Fall is a good time to evaluate a golf course and develop a master plan for improvements, reports Rick Phelps, ASGCA, president of the American Society of Golf Course Architects (ASGCA). “Golf courses everywhere are subject to standard wear and deterioration, while...
Both basic and complex questions addressed to begin process, help ensure success The economic challenges of recent years has put an even greater emphasis on making the best use of real estate, including golf courses. The American Society of Golf Course Architects...
Jack Nicklaus, ASGCA, hosted a pair of 12-hole tournaments at famed Muirfield Golf Village over Labor Day weekend. Nicklaus continues the efforts of ASGCA members to find fun, challenging golf events beyond the “traditional” 18-hole round. To read more click...
Bill Coore, ASGCA says keeping courses firm, fast and brown good path to economic viability Bill Coore, ASGCA says keeping your course firm, fast and brown might be the only economically viable way to remain open in these tough economic times. It also puts you on the...
Brad Klein’s Donald Ross biography reissued in expanded edition Golfweek architecture editor Brad Klein’s award-winning biography, Discovering Donald Ross: the Architect and His Golf Courses, has just been reissued in a hardcover, expanded edition. The...
(Source: Rain Bird) Rain Bird’s fourth 2011 Intelligent Use of Water Film Competition honored three short films as the winners of the competition at a screening event on September 20. Held at the Paley Center for Media in Beverly Hills, California, the event was...
