The course now presents golfers with sweeping vistas of dunes and the ocean beyond.
La Costa Golf Courses To Undergo Restoration
While the South Course routing is to remain the same, four greens on the South Course will be relocated, all other greens on the North Course will be replaced.
Reviving a Las Vegas Landmark
A $6 million golf course renovation at The Las Vegas Country Club bridged the gap between one of the city’s most traditional layouts and modern technology.
Resourceful Renovations
Superintendents are finding inventive ways to help with course upgrades that can’t be held off until better days.
Starting a New Century of Change at Greensboro Country Club
As it pays proper homage to its first 100 years, the North Carolina club is also taking exciting steps for its future.
The Legend of Quail Hollow
What started as a golf-only club is now also a thriving food and beverage venue, thanks to a carefully planned and executed three-step program: improved and expanded facilities, upgraded menus, and creative, value-oriented marketing.
Wichita Falls CC Reopens Renovated Course
The eight-month wait is over for Wichita Falls (Texas) Country Club golfers, as a $3.5 million course renovation has been completed. “We have taken every golf hole and the practice facility and tied them together in one consistent theme and concept. Every golf hole has the same look and feel to it,” said Steve Wolfard,…
Weak Economy Causes Hoover CC Delays Renovation
Hoover Country Club in Birmingham, Ala. was scheduled to close at the end of December for a full-scale course renovation, but the club’s Board of Governors made a decision to postpone the renovation for a year due to concerns over the economy. “The renovation will still go ahead,” incoming club president Rick Sirmon said in…
Goose Creek GC Reopens After Renovation
After a 15-month renovation, Goose Creek Golf Club in Leesburg, Va., has opened its 18-hole course for play. The project included a redesign of the second, third and fourth holes, elimination of the sixth hole—which has since been replaced by the new third hole—new bridges, irrigation, cart paths, bunkers and stone work throughout the course.…
Membership Figures Affirm Decision to Renovate Naperville CC
A year to the day after completion of its $8.5 million course renovation—one of the largest ever undertaken in the Chicagoland area—the members of Naperville (Ill.) Country Club have applauded and affirmed the work of Arthur Hills/Steve Forrest and Associates (AHSF) in the most convincing way possible: “The membership has increased since the renovation, which…
Golf Club at Cypress Creek Offers New Membership Plan
A year after a $1 million renovation on its 18-hole course, the Golf Club at Cypress Creek in Ruskin, Fla. will soon turn its attention to making over the way it serves its members. The club will introduce its new membership program, which will offer members the chance to play as much golf as they…
Charting the Course
As the trend to golf course restorations builds, clubs must learn to carefully prepare for their effect on operations-before, during and after.