By Dr. Michael J. Hurdzan, ASGCA Past President There is no such thing as a “typical” case study for golf course improvements or remodeling. Each project has it own unique blend of factors and conditions that require a tailored approach to bring about the...
By John Harvey, ASGCA Club History and Audubon Woodway Country Club is located 35 miles north of New York City in Darien, Conn. Darien is an old New England town and home to the successful Wall Street executive. The community is also home to three championship clubs...
By Bob Lohmann, ASGCA Past President Meadowbrook Country Club is an 18-hole private club, owned by the members and located in Racine, Wis. Opened in 1927, the layout at Meadowbrook measures 6,360 yards and plays to a par of 71. Back in 1993, Lohmann Golf Designs...
By Clyde Johnston, ASGCA Past President In 1996, the Parris Island Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Division of Morale, Welfare and Recreation began developing a plan to renovate the base’s 1947 Fred Findley-designed golf course. More than half a century of routine play,...
By Cary Bickler, ASGCA Project Description 18-Hole Championship golf Course Private Country Club Blue Tees 6,685 Par 72 White Tees 6,260 Par 72 Red Tees 5,970 Par 74 New Green Tees 5,335 Par 74 Note:...
By Tom Clark, ASGCA Past President Project Description The Bide-A-Wee Golf Course of Portsmouth, Virginia is an 18-hole, par 72 municipal daily fee course. The acreage of the course had previously been expanded by removing 22 homes built for World War II’s ship...