Kris Bryant owes it all to ASGCA (sort of)

Baseball fans around the world marvel at the success of Chicago Cub Kris Bryant. Few know of his connection to ASGCA, particularly ASGCA Past President Bob Cupp. Among his many talents, Cupp served as illustrator for Hall of Famer Ted Williams’ book, “The...

Brauer, ASGCA, writes about those pesky “greenside hazards”

ASGCA Past President Jeff Brauer, ASGCA (Jeff Brauer Golf Scapes) writes in Golf Course Industry on his philosophy designing bunkers, those “greenside hazards.” The article reads, in part: While following nature as much as possible, I seek differentiation...

New design in Las Vegas taking shape from Fazio, ASGCA

The Summit Golf Course in Summerlin, Nevada, a new 18-hole design from Tom Fazio, ASGCA, (Fazio Design) is near completion outside Las Vegas and looking at a spring 2017 opening. The Las Vegas Review-Journal reports: The layout is the crown jewel of an exclusive...

Mungeam, ASGCA, starts course and bunker renovation at Fox Hill CC

Mark Mungeam, ASGCA, (Mungeam Cornish Golf Design) is leading a significant bunker and course restoration project at Fox Hill Country Club, Exeter, Pennsylvania. The Times-Tribune reports: The club is restoring dozens of bunkers throughout the course as part of a...

Second course at Arcadia Bluffs coming from Fry/Straka, ASGCA

Dana Fry, ASGCA, and Jason Straka, ASGCA (Fry/Straka Global Golf Course Design) are going to design The South Course at Arcadia Bluffs, which will be the companion course for the Arcadia Bluffs Golf Course, Arcadia, Michigan. The new inland course will be located 1...

Northwood Club renovation work begins from Davis, ASGCA

An update to all tees, greens and bunkers and a new four-hole short course are part of the plan as Tripp Davis, ASGCA, (Tripp Dave & Associates) has begun a renovation at Northwood Club golf course in Dallas. Golf Course Architecture reports: Davis was...