Jon Last of Sports & Leisure Research Group reveals the findings of his firm’s ASGCA-commissioned research into golf facility trends. In the Spring 2018 issue of By Design, he provided some initial insights into the latest findings of Golf Facility Market...
ASGCA Past President Robert Trent Jones, Jr., (Robert Trent Jones Golf Course Architects) is celebrating the opening of Termas de Rio Hondo Golf Club, Argentina’s new international championship golf. The new course is also expected to serve as a tourism boost...
Golfers are certain to enjoy the updates provided to Legion Memorial Golf Course in Everett, Washington, from Todd Schoeder, ASGCA (Icon Golf Studio). And thanks to Schoeder’s design work aiding the city’s floodwater detention project, the neighborhood...
In a “Tartan Talks” podcast with Golf Course Industry, ASGCA President Jeff Blume (Jeffrey D. Blume, Ltd.) discusses managing stormwater in golf course architecture and stresses the importance of promoting the economic viability of golf to the masses....
The Board of Governors of the American Society of Golf Course Architects (ASGCA) supports the United States Golf Association (USGA) and the R&A launch of the Global Distance Insights Project, including the governing bodies’ intent to provide a “closer inspection...
The following is from the Golf & Water: Case Studies in Water Stewardship from ASGCA Foundation, with support from Rain Bird and The Toro Foundation. The complete book of case studies may be found here. Sand Hollow Resort Hurricane, Utah Architects: John Fought,...
The annual “Golf Industry Report” from the National Golf Foundation shows great strength for the industry in the United States, with a record economic impact and steady number of on-course players. Also, the number of folks interested in playing the game...
Jeff Lawrence, ASGCA (Gary Player Design), may be the only golf course architect to work with and for Jack Nicklaus, ASGCA Fellow; Tom Fazio, ASGCA: and Player. This unique perspective, and an impressive international portfolio, were topics of a “Tartan...
Golf Course Architecture takes a deep dive into the unique style of “geometric design” that led to creation of some of the most iconic courses from architects such as Macdonald, Raynor and Park…and renovated today by ASGCA members, including John...
Guy Cipriano of Golf Course Industry magazine attended the recent ASGCA Annual Meeting in Houston. The host of the “Tartan Talks” podcast walked away from three days with members with a new appreciation for a unique group of men and women who compete with...
