by Steve Pike | Nov 13, 2023 | Events, golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Hotels, Personalities, Privare clubs, Resorts
The United States Golf Association (USGA) today unveiled the daily ticket release schedule for the highly-anticipated 124th U.S. Open at Pinehurst Resort & Country Club Course No. 2 from June 10-16, 2024. Prior to the public sale on Nov. 21, tickets will be...
by Steve Pike | Nov 9, 2023 | Apparel, Equipment, golf business, Golf News, Personalities
Topgolf Callaway Brands’ Nov. 1 acquisition of four BigShots venues from Invited Club (for a total of $29 million) was the first hint that Topgolf Callaway might be altering – even slightly – its strategies for growth of its Topgolf division,...
by Steve Pike | Nov 6, 2023 | Culinary, Hotels, Personalities, Travel News
Since opening its doors in August 2021, Virgin Hotels New Orleans has become one of the Crescent City’s top destinations for locals and visitors seeking an array of vibrant culinary and cocktail experiences. Now, with the holiday season looming large on the horizon,...
by Steve Pike | Nov 2, 2023 | golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Personalities
Tobacco Road Golf Club, the master work of late golf course architect Mike Strantz in Sanford, N.C., has a new general manager. Scooter Buhrman, head golf professional at Champion Hills Club in Hendersonville, N.C., the past four years, has moved from the mountains...
by Steve Pike | Oct 31, 2023 | Golf Courses, Golf News, Personalities
Golf course architect Tripp Davis and Associates has completed a comprehensive bunker project at Sonoma Golf Club in Sonoma, California. “It is part renovation to install a sustainable structure for the bunkers, part restoration of the style of the original...
by Steve Pike | Oct 31, 2023 | Personalities, Resorts
Atlantis Dubai has named Timothy M. Kelly as the President of Atlantis, Kerzner International. In this new role, Kelly will be responsible for leading and representing the entire Atlantis brand globally. He will continue his responsibilities overseeing the teams in...
