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Be sure to visit our @asgca.bsky.social Major Partners while at the GCSAA Conference and Trade Show, including Toro, Rain Bird, Landscapes Unlimited & Hunter Industries.

05.02.2026 16:16 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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One day remains - stop by #2841 on the tradeshow floor to connect with @asgca.bsky.social members the GCSAA Conference and Trade Show in Orlando!

05.02.2026 16:13 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Jeff Danner of Pangaea Golf Architecture moderated a panel at the @GCSAA Conference during the American Society of Golf Course Architects (@asgca1947) Annual Winter Meeting, contributing to a broader discussion on innovation, technology, and sustainable golf course stewardship.

05.02.2026 13:51 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Walking in their footsteps Envisioning a golf course across virgin land takes a special talent. The mindset and process for altering an established property is a different skill set. What are architects thinking?

A first-person account of what ASGCA Foundation Boot Camp is all about. "What I gained from the experience is better golf, more love for the nuances of the game and appreciation for how it all comes together." tinyurl.com/44ad922n @asgca.bsky.social @firstcallgolf.bsky.social

16.12.2025 19:13 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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"By Design" looks at "What makes great greens?" ASGCA
members discuss how they go about selecting green sites and crafting putting surfaces. β€œThe strongest opportunities lie in enhancing what Mother Nature has already established” tinyurl.com/4v7wxhhh @asgca.bsky.social

12.12.2025 16:47 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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George Clifton, ASGCA Fellow, dies at 72. Designed more than 90 projects as part of Clifton Ezell Clifton Golf Design Group with his late father, Lloyd, and ASGCA Fellow Ken Ezell. tinyurl.com/48zezrvz @asgca.bsky.social

11.11.2025 17:43 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Mark Mungeam, ASGCA, elected president of American Society of Golf Course Architects. β€œWhen we raise the standard at a public facility it brings great appreciation from those who play the course.” tinyurl.com/2u5szncn @asgca.bsky.social

05.11.2025 19:48 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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New ASGCA President Mark Mungeam. "We must assist in creating new entry level golf courses & maintaining those that exists." The 2025-26 Executive Committee includes (l-r): Gary Brawley, Chris Wilczynski, Mungeam, Bill Bergin & Brian Costello. @asgca.bsky.social

30.10.2025 18:58 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The 50th ASGCA Donald Ross Award presented at the ASGCA Annual Meeting to long-time USGA Executive Director David Fay (special Q&A featuring Rees Jones and ASGCA Executive Director Hunki Yun. @asgca.bsky.social

28.10.2025 17:04 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A full house for education at Day 2 of the 79th ASGCA Annual Meeting in Cape Cod, kicking off with a presentation on course data from Arccos Golf. @asgca.bsky.social

27.10.2025 12:13 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Historic Camden (S.C.) Country Club being restored by Scot Sherman, ASGCA. "The course is one of a handful where both Walter Travis and Donald Ross have worked – beginning over 100 years ago.” tinyurl.com/4fpbryde @asgca.bsky.social

22.10.2025 12:43 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Join ASGCA Foundation in Pinehurst for the 2nd Boot Camp in March 2026, an unprecedented golf course design exploration under the tutelage of seasoned golf course architects. tinyurl.com/v2n92twp (pics from 2024 event at Erin Hills) @asgca.bsky.social

08.10.2025 19:50 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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ASGCA: Design Boot Camp set for March 2026 Golf course architects to offer instruction and unique experiences for design aficionados during Pinehurst, North Carolina, retreat

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> Design Boot Camp set for March 2026
> Golf course architects to offer instruction and unique experiences for design aficionados during Pinehurst, North Carolina, retreat
www.firstcallgolf.com/industry-new...

09.09.2025 17:27 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A tribute at Singapore Island Country Club’s Island Course to Neil Haworth, ASGCA. "His knowledge of the land, its subtleties, and its quiet elegance gave him a unique perspective: not as an outsider imposing a design, but as a custodian of its spirit." tinyurl.com/mruez9tk

24.09.2025 13:24 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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There is a unique relationship between golf course architects & superintendents; a collaboration of special skills that create the landscape at the heart of the playing experience. ASGCA members thank & recognize superintendents for your skill, passion & dedication to the game!
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09.09.2025 15:03 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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It's back! The 2nd ASGCA Foundation Design Boot Camp, March 9-13 at Pinehurst, N.C. Work side-by-side with ASGCA members. Unique, hands-on experience at the famed resort: walk the property, study, route a layout, design holes and more. Space is limited! tinyurl.com/v2n92twp @asgca.bsky.social

27.08.2025 12:27 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Hearn, ASGCA, leads restoration of 120-year-old Aurora Country Club - American Society of Golf Course Architects Aurora (Illinois) Country Club has a long history that includes legends of golf course architecture, including Tom Bendelow and AW Tillinghast. Now, Ray

Ray Hearn, ASGCA, leads restoration of 120-year-old Aurora Country Club, including, "creating a comprehensive master plan that involves sympathetic restoration – careful balance between honoring the past & adapting to the present.” tinyurl.com/3scybkf8 @asgct.bsky.social

26.08.2025 13:27 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The leaders of ASGCA Foundation got together recently for a really cool project. Where are they and what are they up to? Stay tuned for news about an unforgettable opportunity for golf course architecture lovers! @asgca.bsky.social

21.08.2025 15:27 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Education scores a hole in one Steve Forrest and Tom Marzolf earned bachelor’s degrees in landscape architecture and have worked on the design and construction of golf courses from Ireland to Morocco and the United States, includin...

How did your college experience prepare you for your future? For ASGCA Past Presidents Tom Marzolf and Steve Forrest, their Virginia Tech experience made all the difference. tinyurl.com/33uz4nny @asgca.bsky.social

13.08.2025 19:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Why Renee Powell Hall at the University of St. Andrews matters Renee Powell has received a handful of honors in the town of St. Andrews, but her name on a new residence hall has its own significance

#TBT to 2018...Golf Digest reports on the naming of a dorm at the University of St. Andrews for past ASGCA Donald Ross Award recipient Renee Powell. tinyurl.com/4msumkzy @asgca.bsky.social @golfdigest.bsky.social

24.07.2025 12:12 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Wonderful visit to @GleneaglesGolf @Gleneagleshotel to start the @sustainablegolf re certification process! Some inspirational conversation with the Gleneagles sustainability staff! @EIGCA @ASGCA @danjeffer @RennieDesign1 @PangaeaGolf ⛳️ β˜€οΈ 😎

18.07.2025 17:12 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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It was an honor sponsoring the California Community Golf Summit a few days ago in Lakewood, CA. It was also great to share ideas amongst our colleagues and advocates for public golf.

Thank you to all who participated to make this day happen!

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11.07.2025 17:16 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Tamarack Golf Course reopens West course following renovation by Mark Mungeam, ASGCA. "Tee expansions allow the course to be played at any length from 4,900 - 7,000 yards.β€―Each hole has been completely rebuilt, and the nines have been reversed." tinyurl.com/5n6jxc7f
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24.06.2025 19:23 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A New Era Begins: Pete and Alice Dye Indiana Golf Center Officially Opens Its Doors - Indiana Golf Indiana Golf Foundation, LAWRENCE, IN (June 5)- June 5, 2025, marked a historic day for Indiana Golf and the community it serves. With over 200 guests in attendanceβ€”including donors, supporters, commu...

Indiana Golf recently celebrated the grand opening of the Pete and Alice Dye Indiana Golf Center, a 13,000-square-foot facility serving as the new home for all of Indiana Golf’s associations and operations. tinyurl.com/znvux82p
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13.06.2025 14:15 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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2025 US Open / Oakmont CC Pt.1 The US Open returns for a record 10th time to Oakmont CC this week. Four architects were asked to weigh in on the course with their comments.

U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club for the 10th time.
ASGCA members share their thoughts; "The view from the clubhouse across the entire course to the 3rd green, over a half a mile away, is stunning. Few places stir the golfer’s soul like Oakmont." tinyurl.com/3nv24etp @asgcandado.bsky.social

12.06.2025 20:26 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Good luck to the best in world this week at the U.S. Women's Open Championship at Erin Hills! Here are a few shots from our @asgca.bsky.social Annual Meeting in 2023!

31.05.2025 18:29 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œIt’s refreshing to see the broader population waking up to the idea that golf has benefits beyond physical exercise.” - Read more here: pangaeagolf.com/latest-news

Posted w/ permission from WSJ
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05.06.2025 17:08 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Want to spend time at the U.S. Women's Open at Erin Hills? Might as well walk the course with Mike Hurdzan, ASGCA, one of the course architects. Here he keeps a close eye on World No. 1 Nelly Korda on the 8th green. @asgca.bsky.social

30.05.2025 20:11 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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That look from the client when you throw down trace paper, grab a scale, and start sketching during the design charette…

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30.05.2025 14:02 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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ASGCA members proudly wear Ross Tartan to honor Donald Ross. It was special to visit Dornoch, the Society’s ancestral home, for the EIGCA annual meeting. Our members played Royal Dornoch & also visited the house where Ross was born and grew up. Group photo credit: Stuart Hackwell @asgca.bsky.social

29.05.2025 20:51 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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