Rick Baril, ASGCA, senior partner of the firm von Hagge, Smelek & Baril, has been selected to oversee the construction of a second championship course for Europe’s top-rated golf course, Les Bordes. Les Bordes Golf International, owner of the exclusive Les...
(Source: USA Today) Henrique Lavie was more involved than usual in meetings during The Players Championship. He is commissioner of Tour de las Americas, and while that is among golf’s smallest circuits, it is becoming more important than ever. The Olympics in...
In a recent article from Golf Inc. Magazine, Jeff Myers is noted for the master plan he created for three Florida golf courses that were recently renovated. Due to a freeway expansion project spearheaded by the Florida Department of Transportation, it was necessary to...
In a recent feature for Greenhouse Management & Production Magazine, author Pat Jones interviewed Steve Smyers, ASGCA. The article begins with a summary of Smyers’ past experiences in the world of golf and then includes some of Smyers’ thoughts on design, turf...
(Source: Rain Bird) Since its introduction, Rain Bird’s ESP-LX Modular Controller has set a new standard for convenient, flexible irrigation system control for commercial and large residential sites. Now, Rain Bird is taking the ESP-LX Modular to the next level by...
Golf course architects are working with their clients to design and renovate courses that are shorter and less expensive to construct and maintain, so said several American Society of Golf Course Architect (ASGCA) members during a recent panel led by ASGCA President...