ASGCA Immediate Past President John Sanford (Sanford Golf Design) views the ongoing golf ball distance discussion as, “A marathon, not a sprint.” This was one of the views he shared in a Q&A with Mike Stachura of Golf Digest. Sanford went on to say:...
Lester George, ASGCA (George Golf Design) may not have seen it all…but he has seen (and experienced) a lot. The Virginia-based golf course architect has designed 11 First Tee facilities and countless practice facilities, not to mention his positive impact on...
GolfAdvisor.com’s Brad Klein attended the recent ASGCA Annual Meeting in Houston. His review of the impressive proceedings led with this simple declaration: “America’s most exclusive golf club is also its most welcoming.” Klein also wrote: Every...
ASGCA Founding Member Donald Ross designed the Lake Course at Chautauqua Golf Club in 1924. Ninety-four years later, how would he improve the course? That is the challenge welcomed by Saline, Michigan golf course architect Chris Wilczynski, ASGCA (C.W. Golf...
Golf course superintendents and general managers agree that topping the “wish list” for their golfers are a dedicated short game practice/learning area and enhanced practice range. That is just one result of the “Golf Facility Market Trend Watch” report, commissioned...
ASGCA Past President Jeff Brauer, ASGCA, (Jeffrey D. Brauer Design) touted results of the recent ASGCA Market Trend Watch report conducted with Sports & Leisure Research Group at the Golf Industry Show. Brauer noted to Golf Course Industry the number of courses...
