The Bear is returning to the land of thoroughbred horses. Jack Nicklaus, ASGCA Fellow, and Nicklaus Design have begun work on Legacy Point in Wilmore, Kentucky. Nicklaus had previously put his stamp on golf in the Commonwealth with his design of Valhalla in...
It’s a “high five” for ASGCA Past President Lee Schmidt and Brian Curley, ASGCA. For the fifth consecutive year, the team at Schmidt-Curley Design has been named Asia-Pacific’s Best Golf Course Architect. 2015 also marks the ninth straight year...
Profile Products, an ASGCA Major Level Leadership Partner, has announced the acquisition of the erosion control and landfill cover businesses of Central Fiber, a manufacturer of cellulose and wood fiber products. The transaction includes all Central Fiber erosion...
The American Society of Golf Course Architects (ASGCA) has announced Atlas Turf International has been added as an ASGCA Merit Leadership Partner. The partnership builds on longstanding individual relationships between Atlas Turf, a worldwide distributor of quality...
John Fought, ASGCA, is set to provide a “brand new classic feel” as he renovates Carmel Country Club’s North Course in Charlette, North Carolina. General Manager John Schultz said the project will give the course a more traditional and strategic...
A recent article in the United Kingdom notes golf participation is clearly not on the decline in the U.K., based on a report from the European Tour. While overall club membership may be down, more are experiencing the game at shorter courses, driving ranges and other...
The Ledges Country Club in Huntsville, Alabama, has broken ground on their new state-of-the-art short game academy designed by Dana Fry, ASGCA and Jason Straka, ASGCA, (Fry/Straka Global Golf Course Design). Club owners and members are investing in their future while...
Richard Mandell, ASGCA, was selected in early 2014 for a unique project: to determine the best possible future for Bacon Park in Savannah, Georgia, a piece of land first routed by ASGCA founding member Donald Ross in 1925. “Golf Course Architecture”...
Golfers at the Union League Golf Club in the Torresdale area of Philadelphia, have reacted positively to a restoration project completed earlier this year which was led by Stephen Kay, ASGCA. Originally designed by Donald Ross and previously named Torresdale Frankford...
The Ocean Course at Sea Pines Resort, a treasure on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, for more than 50 years, is beginning work on a redesign based on the efforts of Scot Sherman, ASGCA. “Golf Course Architecture” reports: “The Ocean Course was...