Bergin, ASGCA, to renovate The Golf Club at Crown Colony in Florida
The Golf Club at Crown Colony, near Fort Myers, Florida, will undergo a renovation led by Bill Bergin, ASGCA (Bergin Golf Designs). The project should be completed by the end of 2026. Golf Course Architecture reports: Bergin's master plan does not alter the course’s...
Reversible course in United Arab Emirates from Robert Trent Jones II opens
Mike Gorman, ASGCA, and the team at Robert Trent Jones II Golf Course Architects have seen the recent opening of their unique design at Al Badia Golf Club in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The new short course is reversible. Golf Course Architecture reports: The project...
Mark Hollinger, ASGCA, dies at 70
BROOKFIELD, Wis. – Mark Hollinger, ASGCA, died Dec. 24, 2024, near his home in Winter Garden, Florida. He was age 70. A native of Pennsylvania and raised in Warner Robins, Georgia, Hollinger earned a Bachelor of Arts in Landscape Architecture from the University of...
Brian Costello, ASGCA, elected president of American Society of Golf Course Architects
Brian Costello, ASGCA, of Belmont, California (JMP Golf Design Group), was elected president of the American Society of Golf Course Architects (ASGCA) at the organization’s recent 78th Annual Meeting in San Francisco. Costello graduated from the University of...
Kemp, ASGCA, and Colligan, ASGCA complete renovation of Texas’ Crown Colony
With an eye toward it's 50th anniversary coming in 2029, leaders at Crown Colony Country Club, Lufkin, Texas, partnered with Trey Kemp, ASGCA, and John Colligan, ASGCA (Colligan Golf Design), on a recently completed renovation. Golf Course Architecture reports: Kemp...
NY Times spotlights unique tournament at course from RTJ, Sr., and Stephen Kay, ASGCA
The unique "Brooklyn Open" golf tournament was featured in America's newspaper of record. The event is held at Marine Park Golf Course, an original design from ASGCA founding member Robert Trent Jones, Sr., and renovated by Stephen Kay, ASGCA. From the New York Times:...
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In Waco, Texas, in 1947, Ridgewood Country Club made its debut. Now more than 75 years later, Tripp Davis, ASGCA (Tripp Davis and Associates Golf Course Architecture), is bringing new life to the course with updates to tees, bunkers and greens. Golf Course...
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