Holly Inn, Pinehurst, N.C., Dec. 3-5, 1947 Honorary President Donald Ross was a gracious host of the first ASGCA meeting in his beloved Pinehurst, the beginning of a long and pleasant relationship between this wonderful golf mecca and the Society. Because of the Ross...
The Lord made golf courses; Architects simply discover them. – Donald Ross The 14 Founding Members of the Society were either brilliant visionaries…or crafty price-fixers! The “brilliant visionaries” camp points out that the original members recognized that...
Golf course architects are very special people. And we golfers are the beneficiaries because they have brought their talent to the table of life. How lucky we are to play this wonderful game on these simply beautiful venues which they design and create! Whether they...
I am not a historian. I have never written a book. In fact, I never thought about writing a book until 2004 when I began making retirement plans. I was acutely aware that the American Society of Golf Course Architects, which I had served for nearly 35 years as...
