Hollinger, ASGCA, course to open in Sichuan Province, China

The newest golf course design in western China from Mark Hollinger, ASGCA, is set to open later this summer. Juizhaigou Golf Club, a 7,800-yard par 72, is in the Juizhaigou Valley, Sichuan Province, China. The course is being developed by Chengdu’s Honyee...

Coore, ASGCA to design Wisconsin’s Sand Valley course

Bill Coore, ASGCA and Ben Crenshaw have been selected to design the first course at Sand Valley in Wisconsin Rapids, Wis., reports the Milwaukee Journal Sentinell. Routing will begin this spring and construction start in September. Sand Valley is a planned...

New South Wales, Australia course proposed by Nicklaus, ASGCA

The new year begins for Jack Nicklaus, ASGCA, with action expected to take place on his proposed new design for the Hunter Valley Wine Region of New South Wales, Australia. The publication “Maitland Mercury” reports the 18-hole course would be part of an...

Nicklaus, ASGCA, to receive NGCOA Award of Merit

The National Golf Course Owners Association will present their Award of Merit to Jack Nicklaus, ASGCA during the NGCOA Annual Conference in February 2014. The Award of Merit is the NGCOA’s longest-running award and is designated for long-term and significant...

Blue Monster reopens after redesign by Hanse, ASGCA

Gil Hanse, ASGCA, has completed the redesign on the famed Blue Monster course at Trump National Doral, Miami. The course has reopened, and it’s ever-so-subtle owner states, “it’s a brand new course, not a re-do.” “Golf Course...