Water remains our most precious natural resource. American Society of Golf Course Architects (ASGCA) members work each day to design, renovate and maintain courses that not only conserve water, but also serve as living bodies to positively impact all aspects of the...
A recent article on WorldGolf.com informs readers of the “Architect on Staff” program offered by Robert McNeil, ASGCA Associate and his firm, The Northeast Golf Company. Through the establishment of an annual design agreement, the company becomes a...
The United States Golf Association has awarded the 2017 U.S. Open to Erin Hills Golf Course, a links-style course designed by Dr. Michael Hurdzan, ASGCA , Dana Fry, ASGCA, and Rob Whitten. The course is located 35 miles northwest of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Erin Hills...
In the Spring 2010 edition of “By Design,” writer Adam Lawrence explores water as a central strategic issue for both new and existing courses around the world. He shares his thoughts on how the industry can alleviate the water problem and prove that it is...
Bob Lohmann, ASGCA recently wrote a guest column for Golf Course Industry, informing readers of the Links Across America (LAA) initiative and the work his firm, Lohmann Golf Designs, has done to support the program. According to Lohmann, Links Across America is part...
In a recent Wall Street Journal article, writer John Paul Newport discusses animal encounters on golf courses and the efforts of golf course architects to locate holes within a land’s existing formations while moving as little earth as possible. Newport shares...
