Schmidt-Curley Design - a full-service golf-course architecture, master-planning and construction-management firm based in Scottsdale, Ariz., - is partnering with Nick Faldo, current captain of the European Ryder Cup team, on its first Canadian design project at British Columbia's Revelstoke Mountain Resort.
The Golf Club at The Rise, a Fred Couples Signature Golf Course, has opened to the public. PGA Tour veteran Fred Couples helped unveil Okanagan's newest layout with a "Freddy and Friends' Course Dedication." A self-described hockey fan, Couples played the opening round at The Rise with Calgary Flames captain Jarome Iginla; Boston Bruin Chuck Kobasew; and former NHL'ers Brent Gilchrist and Jeff Finley.
On May 30 members can play the first nine holes of the new Thomas McBroom-designed golf course at the Club at Tower Ranch in Kelowna, B.C. The clubhouse dining area, Aberdeen's Restaurant and Lounge, will also open its doors that day to members and the general public.
Annika Sorenstam will team up with Canadian golf architect Thomas McBroom to co-design her fourth international course. The project is planned for Red Mountain Resort in Rossland, one of Western Canada and British Columbia's oldest ski resorts. To be named the Golf Club at Red Mountain, work will begin in spring 2009 on the 7,071-yard, par-71 track.
I always heard of Moe Norman and his great ability to hit a golf ball but never had a chance to read a good account of his life. Anecdotes about Norman are legendary: He hit 800-1,000 practice balls a day; struck 1,500 perfectly straight drives in one day; had hitting four to six pins in a round of golf as a goal; and to try and set a course record the first time he played a course.
Andrew Cook of Toronto was inducted as the 105th president of the RCGA during the National Sport Organization's (NSO) Annual General Meeting held this weekend in Toronto. Cook succeeds 2007 president Garry West of Toronto, while Tom McCarthy of Hammonds Plains, N.S. becomes First Vice-President and Kamloops, B.C. native Jack MacDonald assumes the role of Second Vice-President.
The Canadian Tour has named California's Byron Smith as its Rolex Player of the Year. Smith, 26, captured two events and had five top-10 finishes in just 12 starts to lead the Canadian Tour Order of Merit, earning $91,202.
The Canada Games Council (CGC) has announced the final sports selected for the 2013 Canada Summer Games, to be hosted in Quebec. Official notice was received by the Royal Canadian Golf Association (RCGA) last week that golf was selected as an official sport of the Canada Games.
A 22-year Class A member of the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA) will be welcoming world's top golfers to Royal Montreal Golf Club September 27-30 for the Presidents Cup. Blake McMaster, the historic club's course and property manager, has been preparing for the event for years.
On May 30 members can play the first nine holes of the new Thomas McBroom-designed golf course at the Club at Tower Ranch in Kelowna, B.C. The clubhouse dining area, Aberdeen's Restaurant and Lounge, will also open its doors that day to members and the general public.
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