Following six decades of year-round operation, Lakeview Golf Resort in Morgantown, W. Va. went to a seasonal schedule. Tim Bucklew, Director of Sales, Marketing and Golf, understands the concern prompted by the change, but assures that “we haven’t gone anywhere” and that no sale or closing is in the offing. The resort is planning a…
CMAA World Conference and Club Business Expo Visits Nashville Feb. 24-28
Featured speakers at the 92nd CMAA World Conference on Club Management and Club Business Expo will include Archie and Cooper Manning, who will be joined by ESPN college football analyst Kirk Herbstreit; Colonel Nicole Malachowski; Olympic ice-skating champion Scott Hamilton; and Sarah Robb O’Hagan, founder and CEO of Extreme Living.
Audubon CC to Build $7M Lifestyle Center
The Naples, Fla., club will convert its current Courtside Café building into a new two-story, 18,000-sq.-ft. Lifestyle Center. The facility will feature an indoor/outdoor bar, display kitchen, poolside dining, and increased outdoor lounging areas with fire-pit tables.
The Landings Club Kicks Off $25M Revitalization Project
Phase one of the project at the Savannah, Ga. property includes the debut of a new pool complex that includes a pirate’s ship water feature, and a new restaurant, The Deck at Franklin Creek. Phases two and three will include a new 23,500-sq. ft. clubhouse and pool complex at the property’s Marshwood Clubhouse, as well…
New Sports Complex Reflects New Era at PGA West
The $10 million facility at the La Quinta, Calif. community is expected to further the trend that has already seen a swing from 95 percent golf memberships to 60 percent sports memberships among the property’s 1,400 members. The sports complex includes a fitness center, jacuzzi, swimming pool, bocce ball courts, dog park, drive-up movie area,…
TwinEagles Nears Sellout Following Golf-centric Development Shift
The Naples, Fla. property was hit by the real estate market collapse, but has returned stronger due to a redesign of one of its two golf courses and amenities being added for residential use In 2007, TwinEagles in North Naples, Fla. was considered one of the area’s up-and-coming communities, the Naples Daily News reported. But…
The Bay Club Company Announces Collaboration with Leisure Sports
The partnership includes the addition of five properties—four in California and one in Oregon—and will bring greater access and benefits to members focused on fitness, sports, family and hospitality. The Bay Club Company has agreed to acquire five properties from Leisure Sports, Inc. and enter into a development relationship for future opportunities. The agreement between…
ACE Study Finds Hot Yoga Safe
An independent study commissioned by American Council on Exercise found that there is no difference in the increase in core temperature or heart rate between regular yoga and hot yoga classes. For hot yoga, room temperatures range from 90 to 105 degrees, and the study tested a 60-minute class with a temperature of 92 degrees, suggesting that further study is necessary to measure higher temperatures and longer durations.
Fit for Life
Through well-managed expectations and thoughtful program implementation, Royal Oaks CC has built its new fitness center for the long haul. Expecting instant and dramatic results from weight-loss or bodybuilding programs inevitably leads to disappointment, after those initial, full-of-anticipation looks in the mirror reveal that all of the extra pounds haven’t magically vanished, or the biceps…
USPTA Awards BallenIsles CC’s GM “Facility Manager of the Year”
Earlier this summer, the USPTA Florida Division also recognized Derrick Barnett’s leadership with the distinction, “Facility Manager of the Year.”
Active Duty At Palo Alto Hills G&CC
Everyone on the team was called on to help launch the Family Fitness Center.
Cybex Extends Bravo Line; Creates Complete Functional Strength Training System
The original Bravo functional trainer is now complemented by the Bravo Press, Bravo Pull and Bravo Lift.
A New Sport For Your Club: Pickleball
The beauty of the game is that everyone can learn how to play very quickly and the game can become addictive.
Keeping Everything Up to Date at KCCC
The mission is all about tradition—creating new ones while preserving the best of the past—for the team in Mission Hills.
Tennis on the Rebound
More members and guests see the many benefits offered by the game.