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The Raines Company is adding eight four-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bath cottages and overhauling the Donald Ross-designed course at the Waynesville (N.C.) Inn & Golf Club. The club has already sold about half of its 400 memberships, according to Membership Director JD Trueblood, even with golf as the only current on-site amenity. “We’ve finalized a future calendar of…

The Pillars Club in Jacksonville, Fla., a private and member-supported club, partners with the Jacksonville Historical Society to share images of “community titans” on its walls, to help foster a more intimate setting. The facility has incorporated recurring events to attract foot traffic, including functions centered on giving women a place to smoke, and a…

A golfer’s handicap is determined by two factors—the course rating and the slope of the golf course. Subtract the course rating from a golf score, multiply by 113 and divide by the slope, and finally multiply by .96 to find a handicap.

Any pickleball player—whether they play pickleball tournaments or not, and whether or not they are a member of USA Pickleball—can have a two-digit self-rating, as, again, each pickleball player may give themselves their own self-rating.

Features: • Provides children’s summer camps for country clubs • Began as a small operation with just three club camps in Las Vegas • Now operates more than 100 camps across the country in 32 states • KE Camps handles everything: Programming, Hiring & Staffing, Marketing Materials, Licensing, Customer Service, • Administration, Insurance and Camp…

Features: • Super fast nozzle rotation speed dramatically increases productivity – no need to slow down to wait for the nozzle at the end of each turn • Instantly access power when you want it, or drop down to idle when you don’t. Patented instant Idle Down/Resume button saves on fuel consumption and reduces noise…

Features: • An oak-inspired homage to the great Bavarian tradition of Oktoberfest • For the first time in packaged form • Lagered in French oak barrels from a premium Napa Valley Cabernet producer • Light amber color foreshadows its toasty, biscuity flavor • Oak-barrel lagering allows for an even smoother mouthfeel Contact: Firestone Walker Brewing…

Features: • Two prong “fork” on the bottom of the tee easily goes in the ground to safely repair ball marks • Available in two styles • The Power series features a 3-prong tee design with 66% less surface area for maximum distance, up to five yards longer on tee shots • The AirLaunch features…

The River Club in Garden City, Idaho looked into possible expansion because of county roadwork plans on a bordering street. The plan would have connected three holes of the golf course to the island. “[But] after we had a chance to do some analysis on what it was going to take, what came back was…

Vikki Nicholas took over her hometown club in June and has overseen three major projects on the course and around the clubhouse. While the golf course had a busy summer and reservations for the banquet facilities have picked up, the restaurant portion of the operation is still on hold, after being closed by the COVID…

The club was closed for 15 months during the height of COVID and reportedly lost about one-third of its 6,000 dues-paying members. The debt is being sold to the highest bidder, who could ultimately force the club’s exit and repurpose the 10-story building on 43rd Street in Manhattan. The Princeton Club has explored a sale…

Features: • Designed by Janice Feldman • Includes an armchair, lounge chair and ottoman • Each designed to elevate functional seating with subtle, but distinctive details • Handwoven seats and backs • Slender frames • Minimalist silhouettes • Armchairs and lounge chairs are stackable to four • Ottoman designed to slide beneath the lounge chair…

Features: • Including the LESCO 100, 200, 300 and 600 Applicator Models • 100 percent stainless steel frames and coated Peerless transaxle to resist corrosive granular chemicals for added life • Model 100 is ideal for projects that do not require liquid application: Low center of gravity for excellent performance, even on sloped terrain •…

Features: • Exclusive design maintains the shape and style of our classic Adirondack chair, but all timbers have been scaled up for high traffic areas • The extra thick seat slats roll comfortably behind one’s knees while the high cottage-style back cradles your back and head • All joints have been reinforced and we added…