Jeff Lawrence, ASGCA (Gary Player Design), may be the only golf course architect to work with and for Jack Nicklaus, ASGCA Fellow; Tom Fazio, ASGCA: and Player. This unique perspective, and an impressive international portfolio, were topics of a “Tartan...
Golf Course Architecture takes a deep dive into the unique style of “geometric design” that led to creation of some of the most iconic courses from architects such as Macdonald, Raynor and Park…and renovated today by ASGCA members, including John...
Guy Cipriano of Golf Course Industry magazine attended the recent ASGCA Annual Meeting in Houston. The host of the “Tartan Talks” podcast walked away from three days with members with a new appreciation for a unique group of men and women who compete with...
Jeff Blume, ASGCA, was elected president of the American Society of Golf Course Architects (ASGCA) at the organization’s recent 72nd Annual Meeting in his hometown of Houston. Blume is a Landscape Architecture graduate of Texas A&M University. He first joined the...
The 90+-year-old Lakeside Golf Club in Los Angeles, has completed a renovation from Todd Eckenrode, ASGCA (Origins Golf Design). Use of historical aerial and ground photographs helped achieve the near-original restoration. Golf Course Architecture reports: Located on...
ASGCA Immediate Past President John Sanford (Sanford Golf Design) views the ongoing golf ball distance discussion as, “A marathon, not a sprint.” This was one of the views he shared in a Q&A with Mike Stachura of Golf Digest. Sanford went on to say:...
