by Steve Pike | May 22, 2026 | golf business, Golf Course Design, Golf Courses, Golf News, LPGA, Personalities, Resorts, Travel News
U.S. Women’s Open Champion (2014) and five-time LPGA Tour winner Michelle Wie West will design her first golf course at Candyroot Lodge, a highly-anticipated public golf destination in the Carolina Sandhills. Named Sweet Tooth, the course will be a challenging,...
by Steve Pike | May 20, 2026 | golf business, Golf Course Design, Golf Courses, Golf News, Personalities, Private Clubs, Real Estate, Travel News
Haig Point Club & Community Association on Daufuskie Island, S.C., has a clear and comprehensive vision for its future called Project Harmony. The Club has formally approved Project Harmony, a multi-year and multi-point investment initiative, signaling a rare...
by Steve Pike | May 19, 2026 | golf business, Golf Course Design, golf course management, Golf Courses, Golf News, Resorts, Travel News
Wild Wing’s Avocet Course in Myrtle Beach, S.C., has closed for a four-month restoration project designed to return the acclaimed Jeff Brauer-Larry Nelson layout to the top of the Myrtle Beach market. The centerpiece of the project will be the restoration of Avocet’s...
by Steve Pike | May 13, 2026 | Events, golf business, Golf Course Design, Golf Courses, Resorts, Travel News
As Aronimink Golf Club – a Donald Ross classic in Newtown Square, PA – takes center stage for this week’s PGA Championship, fans and especially golf architecture pundits will be focused on the master’s legendary layout. But nearly 700 miles...
by Steve Pike | May 7, 2026 | golf business, Golf Course Design, Golf Courses, Golf News, Private Clubs, Travel News
The historic King & Prince Golf and Beach Club on St. Simons Island, GA., is launching a new membership program, marking a defining milestone in the Club’s transition to a fully private model. The membership program coincides with a comprehensive $7 million...
by Steve Pike | May 4, 2026 | golf business, Golf Course Design, golf course management, Golf Courses, Golf News, Real Estate, USGA
Escalante Golf, a boutique owner and operator of luxury golf properties across 17 states – has acquired Hawks Ridge Golf Club in Ball Ground, GA. Since opening in 1999, Hawks Ridge has been regularly ranked among the country’s Top 200 Modern Courses and Georgia’s best...
