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WEBGround work Katrin Wolfe elevates work of Mid-Atlantic superintendents. As a field staff representative for the Mid-Atlantic region of the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America, Katrin Wolfe has a different perspective than her fellow...
A Whole New Blue - Global Golf Post
WEBNov 20, 2021 · In ol’ Blue’s place is the New Blue – a course better in every conceivable way from the first shot to the last. Architect Andrew Green retained only two elements of the former layout – the routing and the par on each hole. Beyond that, he’s taken a course that habitually clung to the lower half of U.S. top-100 lists and transformed it ...
Good Good Redefines Golf Entertainment - Global Golf Post
WEBDec 2, 2022 · Good Good Golf LLC falls under Bear and Bug and GIGA Investments, founders of Scoreboard Ventures, which is the parent company of Good Good. Matt Kendrick, a partner at Scoreboard Ventures, is the CEO of Good Good. It’s an investment in a group of friends that work diligently to make engaging content.
Remembering The Unforgettable 2000 PGA Championship
WEBMay 15, 2020 · A sticky, late-summer Sunday at Valhalla Golf Club on the outskirts of Louisville, Ky. Tiger Woods, having won the two previous major championships, is chasing a third in a row at the PGA Championship. Bob May, a SoCal kid Woods sought to emulate years earlier, has arrived like an uninvited guest at one of history’s intersections.
Andrew Green leads course architecture’s next generation
WEBMay 19, 2023 · Nearly 30 years later, that renaissance continues to flourish. And though the artistes who ushered in that period are as active and imaginative as ever, the next generation is also making its mark. Among the most accomplished of those is 45-year-old Andrew Green. Though he has been running his own …
Golf Club Atlas Course Architecture Discussion - Global Golf Post
WEBMay 30, 2020 · It also helped that Golf Club Atlas came into being just as the second Golden Age of golf course architecture was emerging, with the recent openings of Sand Hills Golf Club in Nebraska and Bandon Dunes – and as the internet was taking off as a form of communication. Suddenly, more and more people wanted to …
TheGrint App Modernizes Handicap and Stat Tracking
WEBAug 26, 2022 · There are multiple facets to the modern-day version of the app. Their business model, which provides three tiers of pricing – free, $19.99 annually and $39.99 annually – reflects the different services. The most commonly cited tool is their handicap tracking, which is available through more than 40,000 courses.
The Besotted Open Journey of Maurice Flitcroft
WEBBy Lewine Mair • March 22, 2022. M aurice Flitcroft, who first hit the headlines in 1976 when he had an opening 121 in Open Qualifying at Formby, died in 2007. But on Friday of this week in the UK, and not too long after that in America, Sir Mark Rylance will be playing this engaging eccentric in a film called “The Phantom of the Open.”.
The disappearance of Heron Bay - Global Golf Post
WEBVote count: 84. Its rapid disappearance feels impossible, but Heron Bay Golf Club in Coral Springs, Florida, is saying goodbye after just 23 years. Our Sean Fairholm writes a memorable recount about losing the former Honda Classic host course – the place where, as a child, he fell in love with game.
Eligo Club Builds Niche In Secondary-Membership Market
WEBJul 11, 2020 · With a $12,000 cost for Eligo New York and $8,000 for Philly, members belong to more than 70 combined partner clubs throughout the area. It’s a good value for a young member in Manhattan, where the cost of joining a single private golf club can far exceed the Eligo dues. “To the majority of our members, we’re a second or third club for ...