by Steve Pike | May 31, 2024 | golf balls, golf business, Golf News, Personalities
Boo Weekley’s troubles have become Bridgestone Golf’s gain. Here’s the story: The only vehicle available for Weekley to rent following the Senior PGA Championship earlier this month at Harbor Shores in Benton Harbor, MI., was a 15-foot U-Haul truck. Whatever works,...
by Steve Pike | May 30, 2024 | golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Personalities, Privare clubs, Resorts, Travel News
Robert Trent Jones II Golf Course Architects (RTJ II) has been awarded the commission to design a new golf course for Cotton Bay Club on the island of Eleuthera in The Bahamas. The new Cotton Bay Club is the second major golf project on Eleuthera – the other...
by Steve Pike | May 27, 2024 | Culinary, Personalities, Restaurants
The number “350,000’’ seems a bit abstract in most contexts. But for Ralph Lewis, 350,000 is deeply personal, as is the number of free birthday dinners he has given away over the past 30 years at Okeechobee Steakhouse in West Palm Beach. That figure was reached...
by Steve Pike | May 22, 2024 | golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Personalities, Privare clubs
South Carolina’s flourishing golf scene will soon have a new member. Broomsedge Golf Club, in Rembert, has reached a major construction milestone as sodding of its golf course begins. Designed and built by the tandem of Kyle Franz and Mike Koprowski, is nestled...
by Steve Pike | May 21, 2024 | golf business, Golf Courses, Personalities, Privare clubs
North Carolina native Jim Sutton, an experienced, respected, and award-winning golf hospitality professional, is the new General Manager/Chief Operating Officer at The Country Club of North Carolina (CCNC). “CCNC is fortunate to have found an...
by Steve Pike | May 21, 2024 | golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Personalities, Privare clubs
Tributary, a 1,500-acre private residential community on the west side of the Teton mountain range, has unveiled renovations to its David McLay-Kidd-designed course. Generally regarded as one of the best courses private courses in the West, Tributary, underwent...