The fourth annual American Society of Golf Course Architects Design Excellence Recognition Program recipients have been named. Projects from nine courses in the United States have been cited for their work with ASGCA members in addressing unique design challenges....
For the first time since 2009, “Golf Digest” has compiled a “Best New Courses” list for 2015. ASGCA members dominate the list, as they had a hand on 8 of the 10 courses recognized. This includes the top-ranked course, Cabot Cliffs, Nova Scotia...
As part of their ongoing “Water Week” discussion, Golf Channel’s “Morning Drive” hosted a roundtable discussion Nov. 10 featuring a number of key golf industry representatives. Included were Dana Lonn, managing director of the Center of...
Construction has begun on Maridoe Golf Club in Carrolltown, Texas, with a target opening date of spring 2017. The design by ASGCA President Steve Smyers and Steve Smyers Golf Course Archtiects will feature a par-71 layout measuring more than 7,700 yards from its...
How do you approach the renovation of a nearly 80-year-old golf course that has been given, “very little attention over its history?” That is the challenge facing John Colligan, ASGCA, and Colligan Golf Design as he renovates Rockwood Golf Course in Fort...
The Bear is returning to the land of thoroughbred horses. Jack Nicklaus, ASGCA Fellow, and Nicklaus Design have begun work on Legacy Point in Wilmore, Kentucky. Nicklaus had previously put his stamp on golf in the Commonwealth with his design of Valhalla in...
