by Steve Pike | Feb 16, 2024 | Culinary, Hotels, Personalities, Privare clubs, Resorts, Restaurants, Spa
The Seagate in Delray Beach has a new executive chef. Dmitriy Kakuschke will oversee its Hotel, Beach Club, Yacht Club, and Golf Club culinary operations teams. Kakuschke recently joined The Seagate from the 4-Diamond JW Marriott luxury hotel in Nashville, where he...
by Steve Pike | Feb 14, 2024 | Fashion, golf business, Personalities, Privare clubs, Resorts
Bill Adler’s success story reads like a Hollywood script, which is only fitting because Adler spent his younger years as an actor on such classic TV shows as “The Rookies,’’ “Kojak,’’ “Vegas,’’ “Welcome Back Kotter’’ and “Chips.’’ “I made a great living as a bad...
by Steve Pike | Feb 13, 2024 | golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Privare clubs
Bobby Jones Links has signed to manage Hebron, Kentucky’s Traditions Golf Club, an 18-hole golf course tucked in the rolling hills outside of Cincinnati. BJL will work closely with the Traditions team to elevate the member experience and leverage the club’s heritage...
by Steve Pike | Feb 13, 2024 | golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Privare clubs
The Club at Olde Cypress in Naples., FL. one of the more vibrant private clubs in Southwest Florida, will undergo a transformative clubhouse renovation project beginning in spring of 2025, club owner STOCK Development announced. When the multi-million-dollar...
by Steve Pike | Feb 8, 2024 | Golf Courses, Golf News, Personalities, Privare clubs, Travel News
Southworth’s great The Abaco Club on Great Abaco Island, The Bahamas, which features a Donald Steel-designed, links-style golf course, has new executive leadership. Michael Flint assumes the role of General Manager, Morris Wilkes joins the team as Food & Beverage...
by Steve Pike | Jan 31, 2024 | golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Privare clubs
Myakka City, FL., consists of one post office (perhaps the smallest in the country) that closed in 2021; an old schoolhouse (also closed); less than 100 residents; and a lot of big alligators. You know the saying, “Blink and you’ll miss it?’’ Heck, you don’t need to...
