David W. Gordon, a Fellow of the American Society of Golf Course Architects (ASGCA), died Oct. 20, 2017. He was 95. The son of one of ASGCA’s original members, William F. Gordon, David was a life-long resident of Doylestown, Pennsylvania. After serving in the Army Air...
The unique experience of golf course design on a former Cold War military site is among the topics covered by Mike Benkusky, ASGCA (Michael J. Benkusky, Inc., Golf Course Architecture), on a “Tartan Talks” discussion from Golf Course Architecture. Guy...
A three-phase renovation project at Schaumburg (Illinois) Golf Club is 1/3 complete, thanks to the efforts of Lohmann Golf Designs – led by ASGCA Past President Bob Lohmann and Todd Quitno, ASGCA. The project is focusing on each of the club’s nine-hole...
The long-term efforts of Forrest Richardson, ASGCA (Forrest Richardson & Assoc.) to transform the Palo Alto (California) Municipal Golf Course into New Baylands Golf Links is nearly completed. The reworked 18-hole layout should open spring 2018. Golf Course...
Tempest Golf Club in Gladewater, Texas – two hours east of Dallas – is being grassed wth plans to open in July 2018. It is a design of ASGCA Past President Jeff Brauer (Jeffrey D. Brauer Golf Scapes). Tempest Golf Club takes advantage of dramatic Piney...
Kevin Ramsey, ASGCA, (Golfplan) has announced grand opening dates for a pair of Black Sea projects: the first municipal course ever undertaken in Turkey, and a hilltop 9 now taking shape high above the Georgian capital of Tbilisi. “Our firm has opened up a great...
