In the Fall 2010 edition of “By Design” magazine, Bill Yates, founder and developer of Pace Manager Systems, comments on the tension that often exists between golf course design and management in regards to pace of play. Yates writes that golf course architects...
In a recent article posted on the United States Golf Association (USGA) website, writer David Shefter discusses the decision of Steve Smyers, ASGCA to file an entry for the 2010 USGA Senior Amateur competition. Smyers stays busy with his golf architecture design...
In the Fall 2010 edition of “By Design” magazine, ASGCA President Erik Larsen shares his thoughts on recent efforts to promote the ‘value of the golf course.’ This value is composed of three pillars—environmental, social, and financial. The storm water retention...
In a recent article from Golf Course Industry, Art Schaupeter, ASGCA and Greg Martin, ASGCA, advocate for making golf more engaging, more strategic, and more enjoyable. Schaupeter and Martin write that because golfing abilities are so divergent, a worthy objective for...
(Source: Fiber Bond Corporation) The manufacturer of SandCatcher and TrapTex bunker liner materials, Fiber Bond Corporation, has recently launched a new high performance TrapTex product called TrapTex HXN. Schematic of Fiber Bond’s HXN TrapTex Bunker Liner The...
The fourth edition of “By Design” magazine, an electronic magazine focusing on the development of better and more sustainable golf facilities, is now available for viewing. The cover story of the Fall 2010 edition addresses the broad palette of attributes often...