by Steve Pike | Apr 7, 2025 | golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Personalities, PGA Tour, Private Clubs, The Masters, Tiger Woods
Fred Ridley, Chairman of Augusta National Golf Club and the Masters Tournament, announced today that the Club will partner with five-time Masters champion Tiger Woods to “enrich access to high-quality educational programming and affordable golf” in...
by Steve Pike | Apr 7, 2025 | golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Travel News
The highly anticipated 2025 class of premier golf courses as judged by the North Carolina Golf Panel once again features a strong presence from McConnell Golf, with Greensboro’s Sedgefield Country Club (No. 8), Old North State Club (No. 11) in New London and Raleigh...
by Steve Pike | Apr 6, 2025 | Adventure, golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Travel News
Shaped over centuries by wind, water and time, North Carolina’s Outer Banks has always been a place of natural wonder. Before World War II, few people visited this isolated stretch of coast. But when bridges and roads arrived to aid wartime defense, they also opened...
by Steve Pike | Apr 1, 2025 | Events, golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Resorts, Restaurants
As a youngster, John Scappatura spent many family vacations at Wild Dunes, the barrier island resort on Isle of Palms, S.C. Those experiences were precursors, or sorts, to his job as chief operating officer at Fripp Island Golf & Beach Club, the popular barrier...
by Steve Pike | Mar 31, 2025 | golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Personalities, Privare clubs
Zinkand Golf Design – led by golf course architect David Zinkand – is approaching the completion of a renovation project at Monterey Peninsula Country Club’s famed Shore Course in Pebble Beach, CA. The Shore Course opened in 1962 but received critical...
by Steve Pike | Mar 31, 2025 | Events, golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Personalities, PGA Tour, Private Clubs
The James Hardie™ Pro Football Hall of Fame Invitational kicks off (pardon the pun) today with a sold-out women’s pro-am and continues through April 6 at the Old Course at Broken Sound in Boca Raton, FL. The PGA Tour Champions players field, playing for a $2.2 million...
