Archive for the ‘Courses’ Category
Thursday, April 5th, 2012
UK First as The Drift upgrades to Toro’s new Lynx Irrigation Software
The Drift has become the very first golf club in the UK to upgrade to Toro’s brand new Lynx irrigation control system software .....read the full story »
Wednesday, April 4th, 2012
Toro the Natural Choice For National Golf Centre
It’s all smiles at The National Golf Centre at Woodhall Spa as the team renew their five-year exclusivity deal with Toro and its distributor Lely UK .....read the full story »
Tuesday, April 3rd, 2012
Troon Managed Astbury Hall breaks from tradition
Unique loyalty strategy striking a cord as golfers pluck up ‘Platinum Disks’
Friday, March 30th, 2012
Speedcut builds tees, bunkers and water features at Leatherhead GC
Speedcut Contractors are carrying out extensive work as part of a large renovation programme at the Leatherhead Golf Club inSurrey, which celebrates its 109th anniversary this year .....read the full story »
Thursday, March 29th, 2012
Laceby Manor moves forward with Deere
Having taken ownership of the club in May 2011, Roger Burnett has a long-term development plan in place to make Laceby Manor Resort & Golf Club nearGrimsbythe premier golfing venue in the region .....read the full story »
Tuesday, March 27th, 2012
Kingsbarns Golf Links reopens for 2012 season
It is a case of out with the old and in with the new at Kingsbarns Golf Links as it prepares to reopen for the 2012 golfing season on 1st April .....read the full story »
Monday, March 26th, 2012
Royal Dornoch to Get New Shop
Retail design and refurbishment experts Millerbrown have been awarded the contract to completely re-design, enlarge and refurbish the golf shop at Royal Dornoch .....read the full story »
Thursday, March 22nd, 2012
Tuesday, March 20th, 2012
Swan Leads Renovation Project at Gerrards Cross GC
Swan Golf Designs is working with Gerrards Cross Golf Club to improve their par-69, 6243 yards course .....read the full story »
Thursday, March 15th, 2012
Greenmakers by Nelson&Vecchio to renovate Vejle Golf Club
The work to be performed at the 27-hole Vejle Golf Club in Denmark will consist of renovation of 15 green sites as well as construction of 74 new bunkers and 14 new tees
Greg Norman’s First Municipal Golf Course Design
Greg Norman Golf Course Design announces 18 hole redesign for City of Pompano Beach, Florida
Wednesday, March 14th, 2012
Bray Golf Club’s wide area rotary mower masters hilly terrain
Bray Golf Club, set in 200 acres of rolling parkland between Bray Head and the Sugar Loaf Mountain with magnificent views of Killiney Bay and the Wicklow mountains in Ireland, has recently purchased a Jacobsen R-311T wide area rotary mower
Tuesday, March 13th, 2012
Hybrid success at The Richmond
Latest acquisition by The Richmond Golf Club – in the third year of a seven-year equipment replacement plan – is the John Deere 8000 E-Cut fairway mower .....read the full story »
Friday, March 9th, 2012
Jeff Howes Golf Design gain 36-hole China project
The Golf & Real Estate “Liu Jiang International Golf Club” is close to the south-western city of Liuzhou, Guangxi Province
Peterstone Lakes’ Leap of Faith to Toro
A Cardiff golf club has become the first Toro Greensmaster TriFlex customer in Wales– without even trialling this revolutionary new greensmower .....read the full story »
Stapleford Park Launches New Golf Membership
The Luxury Country House Hotel in Leicestershire, England, will launch its new Golf Academy Membership on 1 April
Thursday, March 8th, 2012
Gil Gets Gold
Gilbert S. Hanse and Hanse Golf Course Design have been selected by Rio 2016™ to design the golf venue for the Olympic Games .....read the full story »
£30,000 investment completes new look Abbey Hill Golf Centre
Abbey Hill Golf Centre has further enhanced its facilities following a £30,000 investment to create a brand new golf shop .....read the full story »
Belief in Barenbrug Fescues Pays Off for Arklow
An Irish links course has seen its greens greatly improved, thanks to the course superintendent’s steadfast belief in the benefits of using Barenbrug fescues .....read the full story »
Wednesday, March 7th, 2012
European Tour Performance Institute inaugurated at Terre Blanche
Part of a long term programme to create a worldwide portfolio of state-of-the-art Performance Institutes .....read the full story »
Tuesday, March 6th, 2012
New course for Estonia by EIGCA member Lassi Pekka Tilander
Lassi Pekka Tilander has been contracted by an Estonian company Golfer OÜ to design a new golf course near Pärnu .....read the full story »
Friday, March 2nd, 2012
Ladbrook Park GC opts for bogey system
An alternative approach has significantly benefited a West Midlands golf club faced with the challenge of aerating heavy ‘rig and furrow’ fairways .....read the full story »
Wednesday, February 29th, 2012
Costa Rica Country Club GEO Certified™
Partnership between historic country club and academic institute sets a new marker for sustainable golf in Latin America
Tuesday, February 28th, 2012
Curtis Cup preparations near completion at Nairn
The three-year project will conclude this month when the last of 60 bunkers earmarked for revetting is rebuilt .....read the full story »
Monday, February 27th, 2012
Opening of first Nine Holes at The Wave, Muscat
Greg Norman’s design incorporates natural and created sand dunes to produce a challenging championship links style golf course where every hole enjoys ocean views .....read the full story »
