Uncategorized Archives - American Society of Golf Course Architects

“ASGCA Insights” interview expands on “Ahead of the Game” philosophy

ASGCA President Forrest Richardson details his “Ahead of the Game” philosophy for the future of golf course architecture. “Our profession cannot remain static. We can come up with new ways to experience the golf course, while respecting the 18-hole game that is still...

Forrest Richardson, ASGCA, becomes president of American Society of Golf Course Architects

Forrest Richardson, ASGCA, of Phoenix, is the new president of the American Society of Golf Course Architects (ASGCA). He is ASGCA’s 75th-year president and will serve in the role until the ASGCA Annual Meeting in October 2021. Richardson has had a lifelong ambition...

First ASGCA Annual Meeting

First ASGCA Annual Meeting hosted by Donald Ross, ASGCA, at Pinehurst, North Carolina

ASGCA members Dick Nugent and Jeff Hardin die Jan. 1

The American Society of Golf Course Architects (ASGCA), is mourning the death of two members who each died Jan. 1, 2018: ASGCA Past President Dick Nugent and Jeff Hardin, ASGCA. After graduation from the University of Illinois, Nugent worked six years with ASGCA...

Kris Bryant owes it all to ASGCA (sort of)

Baseball fans around the world marvel at the success of Chicago Cub Kris Bryant. Few know of his connection to ASGCA, particularly ASGCA Past President Bob Cupp. Among his many talents, Cupp served as illustrator for Hall of Famer Ted Williams’ book, “The...

Albanese, ASGCA, bringing new course to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula

A prominent show of respect to Native American culture and landscape plays a role in a new 18-course being designed by Paul Albanese, ASGCA, and Albanese & Lutzke, Golf Course Design & Construction Management. Sage Run will be the second Albanese-designed...