Despite the attention paid to course closings, Builder magazine noted that “to meet the demand for golf course living, builders and developers are opening new projects and refurbishing others [and] enjoying success with golf-based communities.” Despite the closing of courses across the country, many builders are enjoying success with golf-based communities, Builder magazine reported. “To…
Boot Ranch Unveils $1.9M Renovation Project
The Fredericksburg, Texas property has completed a major renovation of its 18-hole golf course, with a focus on bunkers and greens, while building a $1 million, 35,000-sq. ft. putting park over the summer. Boot Ranch in Fredericksburg, Texas has completed a major renovation of its 18-hole golf course, which originally opened in 2006, and opened…
PING Names Top 100 National Club Fitters of the Year
As part of a new program, the Phoenix-based golf club manufacturer is citing “Authorized PING Fitters who have demonstrated the highest commitment to custom-fitting and the promotion of its benefits to golfers of all abilities.” The first list of honorees includes many country clubs and courses from across the country.
San Antonio Municipal Courses Appeal to Out-of-Towners
The planned $7 million overhaul at Landa Park Golf Course in New Braunfels, Texas is the latest in a line of area golf courses investing in improvements to appeal to tourists. Updates to Scott Schreiner Municipal Golf Course in Kerrville, Texas are estimated to generate $1.2 million in economic activity locally as a result of increased tournament bookings.