Green grass reduction, decreased water usage and lower-maintenance bunkers are all part of the plan put forth by Tim Liddy, ASGCA for the Newport News (Va.) Golf Club renovation beginning this fall. The project is profiled by “Golf Course Architecture”...
Steve Smyers, ASGCA is working on a major renovation of France’s Evian resort golf course. “Golf Course Architecture” magazine updates the project, which has “the aim of improving the resort’s golf course before it becomes the regular...
“Golfweek” magazine has posted a Q&A with Gil Hanse, ASGCA. Hanse continues work on the 2016 Summer Olympic Games course in Rio de Janeiro and was on-hand for the recent PGA stop at TPC Boston, where he remade the 18th green. Besides current and...
Stanley Zontek, director of the USGA Green Section’s Mid-Atlantic Region, passed away August 28 after suffering a heart attack. He was 63. Zontek was the USGA’s longest-tenured employee, joining the organization in 1971 after graduating from Penn State...
ASGCA Past President Bob Lohmann is a supporter and active participant in the First Links program created by PGA of America and ASGCA. He wrote about his experiecne and how the program may evolve in “Golf Course Industry” magazine. “First Links is...
The “Wall Street Journal” highlights the work of Pete Dye, ASGCA Fellow, in preparing the Ocean Course at Kiawah Island. S.C., for the PGA Championship. “My first reaction, after stepping onto the Ocean Course this week for the first time, was to...
