A group led by Chris Smith closed on the purchase of the Calabash, N.C., property last week. The sale includes the 27-hole golf course, clubhouse, resort check-in building that is being converted into a bar and grill, and a condo rental business. Through a partnership, Chip Smith is the new owner of Brunswick Plantation &…
Beyond Face Time
Golf instruction has gone high-tech, as teaching pros find that the extra cost for new tools that go well beyond the capabilities of one-dimensional video can be justified by faster and more precise analysis of all that goes into a student’s swing.
Founders Group International Restructures Regionally After Executive Shakeup
Weeks after terminating its top leadership, the golf course ownership and management company with 22 properties in the Myrtle Beach, S.C. area will have three regional operations managers report directly to the acting President, and three regional superintendents report to the VP of Agronomy.
TPC Myrtle Beach, Desert Pines GC Under New Management
The TPC network facility in Murrells Inlet, S.C., has selected operator National Golf Management Company. In Las Vegas, Desert Pines was sold to Arcis Equity Partners and will be operated by Eagle Golf Management.