by Steve Pike | Mar 26, 2024 | Golf Courses, Golf News, Privare clubs, Real Estate, Travel News
How did Don Hunter become the new CEO at Haig Point Club on Daufuskie Island, S.C? With apologies to the great Hank Williams, I suppose you can say Hunter “saw the light.’’ Well… at least the lighthouse. Here’s the story: On his second interview for the...
by Steve Pike | Mar 25, 2024 | golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Personalities, Privare clubs, Real Estate
A lot of golf ownership companies these days talk a good game (pardon the pun) in regards to investing and reinvesting in their properties, but follow through with more style than substance. .Concert Golf Partners, however, is into more substance than style. The Lake...
by Steve Pike | Mar 17, 2024 | golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Personalities, Real Estate, Resorts, Travel News
Playing the Karoo course at Cabot Citrus Farms leads to this question: Was architect Kyle Franz trying to create or re-create history in North Central Florida? The answer is, it really doesn’t matter which one you select. Franz the golf course historian, whose...
by Steve Pike | Mar 16, 2024 | golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Personalities, Real Estate, Resorts, Spa, Travel News
Among the first things Kelly Horen did this past fall when he arrived as the new director of golf at The Retreat at Silvies Valley Ranch was leave. Well.. sort of. Horen spent his time during these winter months traveling to key markets around the Pacific Northwest...
by Steve Pike | Mar 11, 2024 | golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Personalities, Privare clubs, Real Estate
A respected hospitality professional, Don Hunter knows Haig Point Club, is renowned as a get-away destination. He also understands that its easy pace and relaxing beach ambience arereflected in its amenities and luxury homes and cottages and produce an attractive...
by Steve Pike | Mar 8, 2024 | Golf Courses, Golf News, PGA Tour, Privare clubs, Real Estate
Matt Doyle sums up Tesoro Club this way: “The more time you have… the better it gets.’’ Indeed. Doyle, head golf professional at the 1,490-acre gated golf club community in Port St. Lucie, FL., has watched the property come a long way in the 26 months since he first...