by Steve Pike | Apr 1, 2025 | Events, golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Resorts, Restaurants
As a youngster, John Scappatura spent many family vacations at Wild Dunes, the barrier island resort on Isle of Palms, S.C. Those experiences were precursors, or sorts, to his job as chief operating officer at Fripp Island Golf & Beach Club, the popular barrier...
by Steve Pike | Mar 31, 2025 | golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Personalities, Privare clubs
Zinkand Golf Design – led by golf course architect David Zinkand – is approaching the completion of a renovation project at Monterey Peninsula Country Club’s famed Shore Course in Pebble Beach, CA. The Shore Course opened in 1962 but received critical...
by Steve Pike | Mar 31, 2025 | Events, golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Personalities, PGA Tour, Private Clubs
The James Hardie™ Pro Football Hall of Fame Invitational kicks off (pardon the pun) today with a sold-out women’s pro-am and continues through April 6 at the Old Course at Broken Sound in Boca Raton, FL. The PGA Tour Champions players field, playing for a $2.2 million...
by Steve Pike | Mar 31, 2025 | Events, golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, LIV Golf, Resorts
The Blue Monster at Trump National Doral Miami is draw enough for most golf fans to watch some of the world’s best players. But LIV Golf Miami Executive Director Tom Clark points out another major reason for fans to attend the annual event, April 4-6. That is, the...
by Steve Pike | Mar 30, 2025 | Culinary, Hotels, Personalities, Restaurants, Travel News
Kimpton Surfcomber Hotel, a boutique hotel in the heart of South Beach’s Art Deco District, has completed the transformation of its signature restaurant, The Social Club. Inspired by the French Mediterranean, this reimagination blends coastal sophistication with...
