by Steve Pike | Mar 26, 2024 | golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Resorts, Travel News
Pinehurst Resort’s first original golf course in three decades now has more than just the number “10’’ to go by. Reflecting the features and history of the North Carolina sandhills, the Tom Doak-designed course and environs now has a name – Pinehurst Sandmines...
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 21, 2024 | golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Instruction, Resorts, Travel News
Horseshoe Bay Resort, a premier AAA-Four Diamond in Central Texas, has started construction on a state-of-the-art teaching academy, with plans to have the space operational in the fall of 2024. The exclusive area for members and resort guests features two indoor bays...
by Steve Pike | Mar 21, 2024 | golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Travel News
Tidewater Golf Club has unveiled plans for a bunker renovation project that will enhance playability and strategic design. This investment will ensure that Tidewater Golf Club remains one of the top golf experiences in the expansive Myrtle Beach golf market. In...
by Steve Pike | Mar 20, 2024 | Culinary, Resorts, Restaurants, Travel News
The Ritz-Carlton, Naples (FL)., has debuted Nolita, the latest culinary experience for the newly renovated resort known for its exceptional culinary offerings. Drawing inspiration from its namesake neighborhood in New York, Nolita features artisan pastas made in-house...
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...