EXPLORING THE WORLD ONE DESTINATION AT A TIME
Bobby Jones Links Managing The Frog Golf Club
Bobby Jones Links is now managing Villa Rica, Georgia’s The Frog Golf Club, an 18-hole parkland-style course that formerly hosted the Georgia Open. Located 40 miles from Atlanta and now owned by Atlanta-based investment form US Strategic Capital, this terrific Tom...
Broomsedge Golf Club Begins Sodding for Fall Opening
South Carolina’s flourishing golf scene will soon have a new member. Broomsedge Golf Club, in Rembert, has reached a major construction milestone as sodding of its golf course begins. Designed and built by the tandem of Kyle Franz and Mike Koprowski, is nestled...
The Pines on Schedule for Fall Opening
The reimagined version of The Pines course at The International – New England’s preeminent 36-hole, “pure golf” private club is on schedule to welcome limited member play this fall. The International is building a membership that will share in the responsibility of...
Carolina Native Jim Sutton New GM/COO at CCNC
North Carolina native Jim Sutton, an experienced, respected, and award-winning golf hospitality professional, is the new General Manager/Chief Operating Officer at The Country Club of North Carolina (CCNC). “CCNC is fortunate to have found an...
Tributary Unveils Renovations to McLay-Kidd Course
Tributary, a 1,500-acre private residential community on the west side of the Teton mountain range, has unveiled renovations to its David McLay-Kidd-designed course. Generally regarded as one of the best courses private courses in the West, Tributary, underwent...
McConnell Golf Hosting Consecutive Korn Ferry Events
Raleigh, N.C.,-based McConnell Golf is set to once again host a pair of back-to-back Korn Ferry Tour events. This week, Holston Hills Country Club in Knoxville, TN., plays host to the Korn Ferry Tour’s Visit Knoxville Open (May 23-26) for the fourth consecutive year....
Splash Safari Aqua Park at Horseshoe Bay Resort
Central Texas’ acclaimed Horseshoe Bay Resort is best known for superb golf, spa, dining and Hill Country adventures. In addition to boating and jet ski offerings, the AAA-Four Diamond destination is once again making the popular Splash Safari Aqua Park...
Mission Resort + Club Set to Begin Irrigation Project
Best-selling author, mentor, land steward and philanthropist Heather Ash Amara summed it up perfectly: "Change is inevitable but transformation is by conscious choice." With that in mind, Central Florida's Mission Resort + Club is beginning a signifcant...
Seth Waugh: A Quiet Pragmatist on Ball Changes
PGA of America CEO Seth Waugh is nothing if not pragmatic. After all, he didn’t become CEO of Deutsche Bank Americas by fighting every fight to the death. That’s why - even when it comes to a divisive issue such as the USGA/R&A decision to roll back golf ball...
Seth Waugh’s Numbers Game
While admitting that professional golf is “little messy right now - or the tour game is a little messy for sure,’’ PGA of America CEO Seth Waugh said this week the game as a recreational sport “has never been better.’’ Speaking at this week’s PGA Championship at...
ARCHIVES