by Steve Pike | Apr 22, 2025 | golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Private Clubs, Resorts, Travel News
KemperSports has named golf and sports industry veteran, Andrew Fleming as Executive Vice President of Strategy. Fleming previously was a KemperSports team member from 2014-2018, while serving as Senior Vice President of Strategy and Business Affairs. “Andrew is...
by Steve Pike | Apr 21, 2025 | Adventure, Culinary, golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Private Clubs, Real Estate, Resorts, Travel News, USGA
The Pacific Northwest over the past 25 years has been one of the more popular in the U.S for destination golf. But the door to the Pacific Northwest – Oregon in particular – opened in 1965 when John D. Gray and Donald V. McCallum founded Sunriver Resort...
by Steve Pike | Apr 17, 2025 | charity, golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Personalities, PGA Tour, Private Clubs
The James Hardie Pro Football Hall of Fame Invitational is being touted a major success in its debut years. And the numbers back it up. Held March 31 to April 6, 2025, at The Old Course at Broken Sound in Boca Raton, FL., the tournament brought together 78 PGA TOUR...
by Steve Pike | Apr 17, 2025 | golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Personalities, Private Clubs, Real Estate
Special to Spike on Golf and Travel When Hurricane Helene swept through in late September 2024, Champion Hills Golf Club faced a challenge no playbook could have prepared or predicted. Torrential rains and fierce winds damaged Tom Fazio’s acclaimed “Mountain...
by Steve Pike | Apr 15, 2025 | golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Private Clubs, Real Estate
Tesoro Club, one of the Florida Treasure Coast’s premier golf club communities – and one of the great comeback stories in golf – has begun work on renovating the 18th hole of the Watson Course, designed by Tom Watson. It’s the first step in bringing a...
by Steve Pike | Apr 14, 2025 | golf business, Golf Courses, Personalities, Private Clubs
Kawonu Golf Club, an invitation-only private club near Simpsonville, S.C., has achieved a significant milestone with the official start of construction on its course designed by acclaimed architect Andrew Green. Founding partners of the 290-acre property –...