Kyle Phillips, ASGCA, encourages industry to redirect priorities

In the August/September 2009 edition of Golf Business Development magazine, Kyle Phillips, ASGCA, discussed some of the mistakes developers may have made in the past but also encouraged the golf industry to analyze and redirect its priorities, aligning them back...

Audubon Lifestyles Program Seeks Partners and Members

(Source: Audubon Lifestyles) Audubon Lifestyles recently launched the Sustainable Golf Facility Program. The Sustainable Golf Facility Program was created as the next logical step in both recognizing the efforts already taken by golf facilities regarding environmental...

Spring 2010 Edition of “By Design” Magazine Now Available

The second edition of “By Design” magazine, an electronic magazine focusing on the development of better and more sustainable golf facilities, is now available for download. The cover story of this edition addresses the issue of water, in both its...

Television Networks To Handle Setbacks Caused by Woods

(Source: Associated Press) Television viewership will fall without Tiger Woods, but the networks that air the sport and the PGA Tour itself can handle the setback. That’s the word from several media analysts and the president of CBS Sports, which now is facing...

Officers Elected at GCBAA Winter Board Meeting In San Diego

(Source: GCBAA) The Golf Industry Show in San Diego, Calif. served as the backdrop for the Golf Course Builders Association of America (GCBAA) 2010 Winter Board Meeting held in February. GCBAA Directors elected the following officers to two-year terms: President...

Irrigation Consultant Says Now Good Time to Renovate

In the Winter 2009 edition of “By Design” magazine, an electronic magazine focusing on the development of better and more sustainable golf facilities, writer Brent Harvey discusses the “The Irrigation Decision.” Harvey writes that clubs looking...