Including the funding for Alexander Field in Wisconsin Rapids, Wis., in the state budget led to criticism that developer Mike Keiser had gained favor through political donations. But the state representative for Sand Valley’s district denied the implication. “This isn’t just a Michael Keiser airport [or a] Sand Valley airport,” State Rep. Scott Krug said about facility improvements that he called long overdue.
Golf Inc. Names Most Powerful People in Golf
Troon Golf’s Dana Garmany was named no. 1 replacing Eric Affeldt, CEO of ClubCorp.
ClubCorp Claims Most Powerful Honor in Golf Inc. Annual Ranking
Golf Inc. magazine has unveiled its 2010 list of the Most Powerful People in Golf, with ClubCorp’s President and CEO Eric Affeldt claiming the top spot for the first time. “Eric has re-energized ClubCorp and has his eyes set on new course acquisitions at a time when most golf course owners, especially private clubs,…