by Steve Pike | Jun 13, 2026 | golf business, Golf Courses, Private Clubs
By Brian Sommer It is not often that one gets the opportunity to play a golf course few know about exist. More rare is to discover one whose existence has escaped notice entirely, which seems perfectly appropriate given the name and the location. Tucked quietly into...
by Steve Pike | Jun 9, 2026 | golf business, Golf Course Design, Golf Courses, Golf News, Instruction, Private Clubs, Real Estate
Kris Spence and Spence Golf Inc., are beginning renovation work on the driving range and practice areas at The Country Club of North Carolina in Pinehurst. The project is estimated for completion in eight to 10 weeks, under the supervision of Spence’s lead associate,...
by Steve Pike | Jun 9, 2026 | golf business, Golf Course Design, Golf Courses, Golf News, Personalities, Private Clubs, Real Estate
Kawonu Golf Club, a highly-anticipated, private golf-only club under construction near Greenville, S.C., has unveiled the first renderings of its clubhouse complex. Designed by architect Joel Newman, the facilities represent another milestone in the development of the...
by Steve Pike | Jun 1, 2026 | agronomy, Conservation, golf business, Golf Course Design, Golf Courses, Golf News, Personalities, Private Clubs
Boomer Erick knows how to make a return to his home state of Florida. The Marco Island native spent the past 17 years as Head professional at Boston Golf Club before accepting the role as Director of Golf at the highly-anticipated Miakka Golf Club in Myakka City, east...
by Steve Pike | May 29, 2026 | golf business, Golf Course Design, Golf Courses, Private Clubs
Old Westbury (N.Y.) Golf & Country Club has unveiled the total renovation of its 27-hole golf course, a major capital project designed to elevate playability, modernize infrastructure, and preserve the character of one of Long Island’s more distinctive private...
by Steve Pike | May 24, 2026 | golf business, Golf Course Design, Golf Courses, Golf News, Personalities, Private Clubs
Mountain Lake in Lake Wales, FL., is Frederick Law Olmstead, Jr.’s, master class in landscape planning. Created in 1915 – just four years after the founding of Lake Wales – Mountain Lake quietly spreads across 1,000 acres of subtly rolling Central...