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...
by Steve Pike | Jan 30, 2024 | golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Privare clubs
As the state of Florida these days enjoys a second – or perhaps third – surge of golf course openings and construction, let’s take a look at a classic: Black Diamond Ranch in Lecanto, quietly tucked away in North Central Florida near the pristine...
by Steve Pike | Jan 26, 2024 | golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Privare clubs
Orchid Island Golf & Beach Club in Vero Beach< FL., has completed what it calls “the most significant modification” to its Arnold Palmer Championship Golf Course since the course was constructed in 1990. The renovation was undertaken by Brandon...
by Steve Pike | Jan 26, 2024 | Events, golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, PGA Tour, Privare clubs
Tesoro Club, a 1,490-acre premier gated golf club community located in Port St. Lucie, FL., will host the PGA Tour’s Cognizant Classic Open Qualifier, Feb. 25-26, on its newly renovated Arnold Palmer Championship Golf Course. Players in the qualifying tournament...
by Steve Pike | Jan 23, 2024 | golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Personalities, Privare clubs
Soleta Golf Club, the new luxury golf and lifestyle community slated for the Sarasota/Bradenton/Lakewood Ranch markets, has named Mark Rummings as General Manager. Rummings, who most recently worked at The Ritz-Carlton Members Club in Bradenton as Director of Golf,...
