Course of the Week

St. Andrews CC Olde Course renovation to begin this spring

February 8, 2016 By Joelle Harms

A $25 million, three-phase construction project will begin this spring at St. Andrews Country Club in Boca Raton, Fla., which includes renovations of the 18-hole Olde Course and practice facilities. There will also be new outdoor sports amenities, a 10,000 square foot spa, ballroom ...

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US Army golf courses to pursue Audubon International certification

January 14, 2016 By Grant Gannon

All of the golf courses in the U.S. Army’s Program for Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation (U.S. Army MWR) will pursue environmental certification through the Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Program for Golf. The Army’s MWR program maintains and operates 45 ...

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Rees Jones-designed Mexico course set to open in February

December 16, 2015 By Joelle Harms

Villa del Palmar at the Islands of Loreto in Mexico is preparing to open a new Rees Jones Golf Course Design golf course in February. The first golf course in the Villa Group portfolio, the 7,400-yard Danzante Bay Golf Course lies amid the Sierra de la ...

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Capital City CC to return to private club

December 7, 2015 By Joelle Harms

Capital City Country Club in Tallahassee, Fla., will return to a private club, according to a news release from its golf course operator Integrity Golf Company. The 18-hole course is managed by David Moyer, superintendent, and was designed by architect A.W. Tillinghast. It ...

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Crane Creek Golf Course, Kilbourne, Illinois

November 23, 2015 By Joelle Harms

Crane Creek Golf Course in Kilbourne, Illinois, was designed by Sam Smith/Ronnie Rogers and opened in 1999. Dennis Dwyer manages the 18-hole course as the general manager and Jack Curless is the superintendent. The 7,390-yard, par-72 course features bentgrass fairways. Green Golf Partners, a golf course management and development ...

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Sanborn drone gathers aerial imagery of Denver golf courses

November 9, 2015 By Joelle Harms

The City of Denver has contracted with the Sanborn Map Company Inc. to collect high-resolution, full-motion video imagery of the city’s seven public golf courses and its Aqua Golf facility. The city will use the images for marketing and to give golfers ...

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