Golfers at the University of Michigan will soon have a new addition to their Weisfeld Family Golf Center, as Chris Wilczynski, ASGCA, has designed a new short-game practice area. University of Michigan Golf Courses director Corbin Todd announced Wilczynski and Mike...
“The evidence from global business studies is clear: companies with more diverse management teams achieve greater profitability.” Syngenta Growing Golf takes a detailed look at women in all aspects of the golf industry making a positive impact transforming...
Jack Nicklaus, ASGCA Fellow (Nicklaus Design) is working closely with Maj. Dan Rooney and Folds of Honor on the renovation of Grand Haven Golf Club in Michigan, set to be renamed American Dunes Golf Club. Rooney is a past recipient of the ASGCA Donald Ross Award....
Scot Sherman, ASGCA (Love Golf Design) has been working on the redesign of the Birdwood Course at the Boar’s Head Resort near Charlottesville, Virginia. Construction is progressing at the course which serves as home to the University of Virginia’s golf teams. Golf...
Jan Bel Jan, ASGCA, (Jan Bel Jan Golf Course Design) of Jupiter, Florida, was elected president of the American Society of Golf Course Architects (ASGCA) at the organization’s recent 73rd Annual Meeting in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona. A Pittsburgh native, she comes...
The American Society of Golf Course Architects (ASGCA) and Golf Course Builders Association of America (GCBAA) have become Presenting Partners of the Golf Industry Show (GIS). The ASGCA Board of Governors recently approved for ASGCA and its members a greater education...
There was never a doubt, says Robert Trent Jones, Jr., ASGCA, (Robert Trent Jones II Golf Course Architects) that a premier national championship would be played at Blessings Golf Club, the stern test he designed near Fayetteville, Ark., for owner John Tyson, Chairman...
Les Furber, ASGCA Fellow (Golf Design Services, Ltd.), has been asked to provide updates to his original design at Morningstar Golf Club in Parksville, British Columbia, near Vancouver. “What we’re going to try to do is make the course more friendly for the members,...
As has been his custom when working on large projects, Gil Hanse, ASGCA (Hanse Golf Design) and his wife, Tracey, plan to live on site during construction of the new East Course at PGA of America Headquarters in Frisco, Texas, 40 miles north of Dallas. Golf.com...
Mike Benkusky, ASGCA (Michael J. Benkusky, Inc., Golf Course Architect), has begun work on St. Charles Country Club, near Chicago, where he is working on holes designed by Tom Bendelow in 1926…and others designed some six decades later, making for a most unique...