ASGCA Immediate Past President Rick Robbins recently visited the Lookout Mountain region of Tennessee and the Canyon Ridge Golf Club course he designed. Local CBS affilaite WDEF spent time with Robbins, who shared his thoughts on golf in the Tennessee mountains and...
Jeffrey D. Morgan, FASAE, CAE has been named chief executive officer of the Club Managers Association of America (CMAA) following unanimous approval by its Board of Directors. With more than 6,500 national and international members, CMAA is the largest association...
ASGCA President Steve Smyers writes, “The staging of the 2015 U.S. Open championship at Chambers Bay attracted a tremendous amount of attention and courted no small degree of controversy. It certainly generated a great deal of discussion among the board of the...
“A public golf course like (Wilmette, Illinois Golf Club) is a great place to change the mindset that golf is about class distinctions or bad for the environment,” ASGCA Treasurer Greg Martin told the Chicago Tribune as the course reopened after a...
A good golf writer will travel anywhere to bring a story to his/her readers. Ernie Wang of “Golf Magazine China” found himself recently in the Appalachian Mountains, being toured by ASGCA Immediate Past President Rick Robbins. The article on his Tar Heel...
Golfbusinessnews.com reports, “Over 110,000 people got into golf with the national network of County Golf Partnerships (CGPs) in the year to the end of March 2014. That’s more than double the figure for the previous 12 months.” The article goes on to...