As Immediate Past President, John Sanford, ASGCA, (Sanford Golf Design) has a unique perspective on the changing face of the golf industry, the continued evolution of golf course architecture and the breadth of skills from ASGCA members. He shares his thoughts with...
Valencia Golf & Country Club, Naples, Florida, a publicly-accessible course, has been updated by Drew Rogers, ASGCA (J. Drew Rogers, Golf Course Architect). Improvements have been made to the greens and course bunkers greatly reduced. Golf Course Architecture...
Paul Albanese, ASGCA, (Albanese & Lutzke) has come a long way from the Cornell University student who knew he wanted to do something in the golf industry for his career. Remembering his father’s advice, “Do what you love and success will follow,”...
They may not be golf course architecture’s “Odd Couple,” but Jason Straka, ASGCA, and Dana Fry, ASGCA, brought different skill sets to the table when they began working together nearly 25 years ago. Straka talked about how Fry/Straka Global Golf...
ASGCA Past President Greg Martin (Martin Design) writes that in challenging times, it is good to remind ourselves of the value of golf; the game, the surroundings, and the authenticity. Martin writes: We lead busy lives. More information and more options provide more...
Key results of the 2019 ASGCA-SLRG Market Trend Watch report will be presented as part of the PGA Merchandise Show in Orlando, Florida, on Jan. 23. Sports & Leisure Research Group President Jon Last annually keynotes a breakfast presentation at the show, covering...