by Steve Pike | Oct 9, 2024 | golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Travel News
King’s North at Myrtle Beach National, an Arnold Palmer design that has long been one of the Grand Strand’s most popular layouts, has reopened following a comprehensive front nine renovation. Founders Group International, Myrtle Beach National’s parent company,...
by Steve Pike | Oct 8, 2024 | golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Personalities, Resorts, Travel News
Robert Trent Jones II Golf Course Architects (RTJII) has been awarded the contract to design a second course at the Buenaventura Resort in Panama, already recognized as Central America’s premier golf destination. The layout for the new course – called Course #2...
by Steve Pike | Oct 7, 2024 | Golf Courses, Golf News, Resorts, Travel News
Princeville Makai Golf Club in Princeville, Kauai has reopened each of its 18 holes following a six-month-long, three-million-dollar course refinement project. The project focused on enhancing playability, boosting agronomic conditions, and strengthening the Robert...
by Steve Pike | Oct 7, 2024 | golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Personalities, Privare clubs, Resorts
David McLay Kidd describes his renovation at Tributary in Driggs, Idaho, as “the intersection between restraint and sophistication.’’ Kidd built the course – framed by the Grand Teton Mountains and Big Hole Mountains in the West Teton Valley – in 2008 for...
by Steve Pike | Oct 4, 2024 | golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Privare clubs, Real Estate, Resorts, Travel News
Fripp Island Golf & Beach Resort has completed an extensive multi-million dollar renovation of its acclaimed Ocean Point golf course, led by the Dye Designs Group to modernize the original George Cobb layout. The course is now reopen for member and resort guest...
by Steve Pike | Oct 3, 2024 | Awards, Golf Courses, Golf News, Resorts, Travel News
The Jack Nicklaus Signature design course at Harbor Shores Resort in Benton Harbor, MI., has been named the 2024 Michigan Golf Course of the Year by the Michigan Golf Course Association (MGCA). “I think this is one of the biggest honors a golf facility can receive in...