The ongoing growth of golf course renovation at clubs across the United States is in the spotlight of the latest National Golf Foundation’s Dashboard newsletter, including examples from a number of ASGCA members. NGF notes: “Clubs across the country – from...
Art Schaupeter, ASGCA (Arthur Schaupeter Golf Course Architects), has given some thought to what he believes makes for the best golf, and what is the “essence of golf course architecture.” He writes, “The essence…is in how the architect uses...
The By Design profile of 2016 ASGCA Design Excellence Recognition Program honoree University of Southern Mississippi and the development of a new short-game facility in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. USM wanted a new short game facility on 3.5 acres of Hattiesburg Country...
ASGCA Past President Doug Carrick, ASGCA (Carrick Design), looks at the challenging decision faced by historic clubs when looking to spice up their golf course; remodeling vs. restoration. Carrick writes: The wave of new golf course development that has occurred over...
The By Design profile of 2016 ASGCA Design Excellence Recognition Program honoree NCR Country Club in Kettering, Ohio. NCR Country Club had no short game facility, and a flood problem on some open space reasonably close to the clubhouse. Both issues were addressed by...
Bobby Weed, ASGCA (Bobby Weed Golf Design), has had an impressive career as a golf course architect. But it as a father to a non-verbally autistic daughter that has made the greatest impact on his life Weed spoke with Golf Digest magazine about his daughter, Lanier,...
