In addition to naming the Chicagoland public course as its best all-around property, Billy Casper Golf honored other top managers and clubs as part of its 30thanniversary celebration, including Danny Ackerman (Oglebay Resort & Conference Center) as GM of the Year and John Spiwak (Eastpointe Country Club) as Superintendent of the Year.
Sydney R. Marovitz GC to Host First U.S. FootGolf National Championship
The Chicago golf course will host more than 100 FootGolf players in the 36-hole tournament on October 3. The stroke-play tournament is a qualifier for the FootGolf World Cup to be played at Pilar Golf Club in Argentina on January 6-10, 2016.
Illinois Golf Courses Aim to Appeal to Millennials
A report by Crain’s Detroit Business details methods golf courses use to get millennials on the green, from allowing music to be played from golf carts to shortening courses and creating social media-based incentives.