by Steve Pike | Dec 30, 2024 | Golf Courses, Golf News, Personalities
The name… the voice .. the delivery. Van Earl Wright seemingly had it all as a sports reporter for CNN and Fox Sports in the 1990s and 2000s. As if the first name, “Van Earl,’’ wasn’t enough, there was the Southern-accented, rapid-fire baritone voice and over-the-top...
by Steve Pike | Dec 24, 2024 | golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Personalities, Private Clubs, Real Estate
The margin between victory and defeat in alpine skiing is often measured in milliseconds. The margin between success and failure in the golf course development is much the same, except that instead of being measured of milliseconds, it’s measured in terms of millions...
by Steve Pike | Dec 24, 2024 | golf business, Golf Courses, golf entertainment, Golf News, Personalities, Real Estate, Resorts
Pizá Golf, an internationally acclaimed architecture and golf design firm, is reflecting on a “transformative” year in 2024. From groundbreaking projects with industry leaders to global recognition for its visionary designs, this year has marked...
by Steve Pike | Dec 23, 2024 | Casinos, Hotels, Personalities, Travel News
The Cordish Companies will open its highly anticipated, $270+ million LIVE! CASINO & HOTEL LOUISIANA on Feb. 13. The opening is dependant on pproval from the Louisiana Gaming Control Board. Guests can book reservations at the luxury Live! Hotel online...
by Steve Pike | Dec 20, 2024 | golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Personalities, Privare clubs, Real Estate
Three-time Major champion and World Golf Hall of Famer Nick Price admits he doesn’t want to be as prolific a golf course architect as perhaps other former players. “I can’t build 20 a year because I can’t give them each the attention,’’ Price said. “But if...
by Steve Pike | Dec 14, 2024 | golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Personalities, Restaurants, Travel News
The city of Birmingham, AL., is loaded with history. Some of that history, such as the Birmingham Civil Rights, Institure, pouches you in the gut. Some honors baseball, such as the Negro Southen League Museum; Rickwood Field, the country’s oldest active professional...
