Robinson-designed, 27-hole Whistling Rock completed

All 27 holes at Whistling Rock Country Club in South Korea, designed by Ted Robinson, Jr., ASGCA are now in play. The club has recently opened its final nine holes, named ‘Cloud’. Whistling Rock is located in the mountainous resort area of Chuncheon. A highlight of...

Washington State dedicates golf hole to Harbottle’s memory

Washington State Univeristy dedicated the 15th hole of its award-winning Palouse Ridge Golf Course in memory of the course’s archtiect, John Harbottle, III, ASGCA.   The press release from the Univeristy reads as follows: Washington State University today...

John Harbottle III, ASGCA, dies at 53

BROOKFIELD, Wis. – John Harbottle III, an American Society of Golf Course Architects (ASGCA) Member and president of John Harbottle Design of Tacoma, Wash., died May 24, 2012. He was 53. Harbottle was nationally recognized for his commitment to...

Bob Cupp, ASGCA Fellow, elected ASGCA President

BROOKFIELD, Wis. – Bob Cupp, ASGCA Fellow, was elected President of the American Society of Golf Course Architects (ASGCA) at the organization’s recent 66th Annual Meeting in Chattanooga, Tenn. Cupp heads Bob Cupp, Inc. in Atlanta. He holds a Bachelor of Arts from the...

Hollinger brings “The Links” to Dongzhuang Beach, China

An authentic recreation of a links golf experience has been designed and opened by Mark Hollinger, ASGCA, hard against the mouth of the Yangtze River a few minutes from the Shanghai Pudong International Airport in China. The Links Course at Dongzhuang Beach is a 7,430...