NGCOA recognizes work of George, ASGCA, at Independence Golf Club

The recent 2015 NGCOA Mid-Atlantic Innovation Awards included an honor for Lester George, ASGCA, and George Golf Design. The renovation work he led at Independence Golf Club, Richmond, Virginia, earned the “Public Golf Leader” award. The NGCOA reported:...

Johnston, ASGCA, to design South Carolina’s Eagle Cove Golf Club

ASGCA Past President Clyde Johnston and Clyde Johnston Designs has been retained to design the golf course at Eagle Cove, a 420-acre master-planned community in Manning, South Carolina. The design and construction phase is expected to commence in late 2016. Eagle Cove...

Quail Lodge & Golf Club renovation completed by Eckenrode, ASGCA

Todd Eckenrode, ASGCA, and Todd Eckenrode – Origins Golf Design recently completed a major renovation of the picturesque golf course at the venerable Quail Lodge & Golf Club, in Carmel, California. The renovation reflects a profound improvement in golf...

Oceania Course the latest opening for Dye Designs Group

The Dye Designs Group family has added to their world-wide portfolio with the opening of Exclusiv Golf Deva at Sheraton New Caledonia Deva Resort & Spa in Bourail, New Caledonia in Oceania. The project was headed by Cynthia Dye, ASGCA. “I feel very...

“GCM” shows ASGCA members lead the way on multi-use courses

ASGCA members are at the forefront of golf courses renovating for mutiple uses by communities everywhere. The latest example comes from “Golf Course Management” magazine, which highlights the work and thoughts of ASGCA Past President Erik Larsen, Andy...

Windsong Farm renovation being led by Fought, ASGCA

“Golf Course Architecture” reports John Fought, ASGCA, and John Fought Design, is leading a renovation of the course at Windsong Farm Golf Club near Minneapolis. A recent article stated: Fought worked alongside Tom Lehman on the original design and...

Martin, ASGCA, joined by fellow members on Oak Meadows project

ASGCA Vice President Greg Martin and Martin Design has begun work on creating a more flood-resistant golf course at Oak Meadows Golf Preseerve in Addison, Illinois. Martin has also brought in Forrest Ricahrdson, ASGCA, and Art Schaupeter, ASGCA, to the project....

Olson elected president at The Toro Company

The Toro Company – an ASGCA Major Leadership Partner – announced that Richard M. Olson has been elected to the position of president and chief operating officer effective Sept. 1, 2015. Olson, 51, has served the company in various roles throughout his...