BROOKFIELD, Wis. – Ron Kirby, ASGCA Fellow, died Aug. 17, 2023, in Copenhagen, Denmark. He was age 90. A native of Beverly, Massachusetts, Kirby was a caddie, caddie master and maintenance crew member who later became one of the most widely traveled architects of his...
The American Society of Golf Course Architects (ASGCA) has welcomed two new members: Ron Forse and Tyler Rae (pictured). Forse (New Smyrna Beach, Florida) is a Landscape Architecture graduate of West Virginia University. His professional background in Landscape...
BROOKFIELD, Wis. – Frank Jemsek, owner of Jemsek Golf based in Lemont, Illinois, has been chosen as the 2023 recipient of the ASGCA Donald Ross Award. The award, given annually since 1976, is presented to a person who has made a significant contribution to the game of...
The American Society of Golf Course Architects (ASGCA) has recently welcomed two new members to its ranks. The new members are: Joel Hornickel and Garrett Wasson. Hornickel (Ozark, Mo.) is a Design Associate with JDR, headed by J. Drew Rogers, ASGCA. A Landscape...
The American Society of Golf Course Architects (ASGCA) has announced that Hunter Industries has been added as an ASGCA Major Leadership Partner. The agreement expands the relationship that has existed for several years between the professional organization and the...
The New York Times explores the rapid growth of “afternoon economy,” featuring more people working from home – and the opportunity to spend late-afternoon on other activities, including playing golf in all its forms. Following is the article from...