by Steve Pike | Feb 5, 2026 | golf business, golf course management, Golf Courses, Golf News, Privare clubs
The Club at Forest Ridge in Broken Arrow, OK., after a year of tremendous growth and investments in top-tier member amenities, will transition into a fully private country club, effective Nov. 1, 2026. The award-winning property, managed y Bobby Jones Links, known for...
by Steve Pike | Feb 5, 2026 | golf business, Golf Course Design, golf course management, Golf Courses, Golf News, Private Clubs, Real Estate
Troon has been selected to manage Turtleback Mountain Golf & Resort in Elephant Butte, New Mexico. Under the agreement with resort owner PreReal Investments, Troon will oversee all aspects of the golf experience at Turtleback Mountain, including daily...
by Steve Pike | Feb 5, 2026 | Awards, golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Resorts, Travel News
Ryan Snyder, PGA of America Director of Golf at Shangri-La Resort + Golf Club, Oklahoma’s premier waterfront golf and outdoor recreation destination, has been named the 2025 PGA Merchandiser of the Year for the Resort category in the South Central PGA Section. ...
by Steve Pike | Feb 5, 2026 | golf business, Golf Courses, golf entertainment, Golf News, PGA Tour
GOLF+, virtual reality golf game on the Meta Quest platform, has released Grass Clippings Rolling Hills golf course, offering players worldwide the opportunity to experience night golf on a fully lit 18-hole, par-54, par-3 course. With the help of a Meta Quest...
by Steve Pike | Feb 2, 2026 | golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Resorts, Travel News
One of my favorite Irish destinations – KIlleen Castle in Dunsany, County Meath – this Spring is expected to begin renovation work, with a full reopening planned for 2028. Dating back more than 800 years, Killeen Castle has long been regarded as a landmark...
by Steve Pike | Jan 24, 2026 | golf business, Golf Course Design, Golf Courses, Golf News, Personalities, Resorts
River Ranch Golf Resort, a new destination set atop the bluffs of the Snake River near Pasco, Wash., has plans for its first golf course designed by world-renowned architect and Pacific Northwest resident David McLay Kidd. River Ranch Golf Resort brings together golf,...
