The 103-year-old property is restoring A. W. Tillinghast’s original layout for its golf course and also making nearly $4.5 million in clubhouse improvements that will include a new fitness center, Kid’s Club, outdoor event center and expanded pool and patio decks. Much of the project will be paid for with funds from a legal settlement…

Lingering snow and frigid temperatures are keeping golf properties in Ohio, Minnesota, Pennsylvania and Iowa closed into spring. Last year, Bunker Hills GC in Coon Rapids, Minn., had its earliest opening in 50 years on March 3, but has not hosted a single round yet this year. Despite a bump in public interest thanks to…

Under the proposal, $6.4 million would be spent to update the A.W. Tillinghast-designed golf course, removing 350 trees to make way for redesigned greens, tee boxes and vistas. The club is also proposing a $4.4 million upgrade to the clubhouse, including a larger bar and grill and a new pool. Member voting on the project will be tabulated on May 25.

Funded through the Environmental Institute for Golf and Syngenta, the program provides $1,500 scholarships to the children and grandchildren of Golf Course Superintendents Association of America members who have been active for five or more consecutive years.

Police were called to Rochester G&CC at 10 p.m. on Saturday night, May 10, after a fight broke out in the parking lot that involved over 20 people and left one man injured. Three arrests were made.