by Steve Pike | Jun 1, 2026 | agronomy, Conservation, golf business, Golf Course Design, Golf Courses, Golf News, Personalities, Private Clubs
Boomer Erick knows how to make a return to his home state of Florida. The Marco Island native spent the past 17 years as Head professional at Boston Golf Club before accepting the role as Director of Golf at the highly-anticipated Miakka Golf Club in Myakka City, east...
by Steve Pike | Apr 28, 2026 | agronomy, golf business, Golf Course Design, Golf Courses, Golf News, Private Clubs
Kawonu Golf Club, a highly-anticipated, private golf-only club under construction near Greenville, S.C. has begun sodding and grassing operations on the club’s 18-hole course, marking a significant milestone in the project’s progress toward a 2027 opening....
by Steve Pike | Apr 15, 2026 | agronomy, Awards, Conservation, golf business, Golf Course Design, Golf Courses, Golf News, Private Clubs
Kohanaiki, a private club community on the Kona Coast of the Big Island of Hawaiʻi, has been awarded the Audubon International Gold Signature Sanctuary for its golf course, positioning Kohanaiki as the first course in the state to earn this certification....
by Steve Pike | Apr 6, 2026 | agronomy, golf business, Golf Course Design, Golf Courses, Golf News, Personalities, Private Clubs
By Hal Phillips Tim Gerrish will mark 2026, his first full year as an ASGCA member, in fitting fashion. The Rhode Island-based course and landscape architect is busy with no less than 14 projects in various stages of development and construction, ranging from 18-hole...
by Steve Pike | Apr 5, 2026 | agronomy, golf business, golf course management, Golf Courses, Golf News, Private Clubs, Travel News
The Ridge Course at The Els Club Desaru Coast in Johor, Malaysia, has reopened following a comprehensive 12-month enhancement program carried out entirely by the club’s agronomy team. The work on the Ridge Course is one of the three nines at the Ernie Els Signature...
by Steve Pike | Apr 2, 2026 | agronomy, Conservation, golf business, Golf Course Design, Golf Courses, Golf News, Personalities, Travel News
By Hal Phillips The folks who look after newly renovated Farm Neck Golf Club believe a second growing season will all but snuff out the track’s parkland past. In the place of wall-to-wall turf, they expect 2.5 acres of newly transplanted native grasses to establish...