by Steve Pike | Aug 1, 2025 | Apparel, Fashion, golf business, Golf News
The most frustrating thing in golf isn’t missing a two-foot putter, it’s finding a shirt that fits well – particularly of you’re less than, say, five-feet 9 inches tall and not a member of the “flat belly’’ brigade. Nick Parker, a 5’6″ menswear...
by Steve Pike | Aug 1, 2025 | golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Personalities, Resorts, Travel News
When David McLay Kidd was first approached to design a second golf course at Gamble Sands Resort in Brewster, WA., the world-renowned architect hesitated. “ I told them (the owning Gebbers family) to look at someone else,’’ McLay Kidd told me. “Golf courses are the...
by Steve Pike | Jul 31, 2025 | Adventure, Conservation, Cruises, golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Hotels, Resorts, Travel News
In 1995, Arkansas proudly embraced its identity as “The Natural State,” a fitting evolution from its earlier nickname, “Land of Opportunity.” Nowhere is this spirit more alive than in Wilson, a gem in Mississippi County along Highway 61, the...
by Steve Pike | Jul 30, 2025 | Golf Courses, Golf News, Personalities, Private Clubs
21 Golf Club, the highly anticipated private golf club currently under development in the Carolina Sand Hills in Aiken County,S.C., near Augusta, GA., has named Jordan Spitler Director of Agronomy. Spitler, whose career has included posts at some of the nation’s...
by Steve Pike | Jul 30, 2025 | golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Resorts, Travel News
Gamble Sands Resort on Aug. 1 takes the next big step in its growth on Aug. 1 when Scarecrow opens as David McLay Kidd’s second layout at the Brewster, WA., property. McLay Kidd’s original Gamble Sands course 7,51 yards, par 72) opened in 2014 to rave reviews and...
by Steve Pike | Jul 29, 2025 | Golf Courses, golf entertainment, Golf News, Resorts, Travel News
As we get deeper into summer, now is the ideal time for golfers to book fall getaway tos “Hilton Head, America’s Golf Island” to ensure accommodation and course availability, and to take advantage of outstanding golf trip packages at www.hiltonheadgolfisland.com. The...
