LEBANON, Ohio (Oct. 15, 2020) – The Golf Heritage Society announced the appointment of Bob Muir and Taba Dale to its Board of Directors. Muir serves as an At-Large Director and Dale becomes the Director of Region 9, which includes Arizona, California and Hawaii. “It is with pleasure that we announce these two terrific additions to our Board of Directors,” […]
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renee powell to lead team usa at junior solheim cup in 2021
GHS member, former LPGA player, teacher, and mentor Renee Powell is to lead the 2021 USA Team at the Junior Solheim Cup at Sylvania Country Club in Toledo, Ohio in September 2021. Her opposite number will be Annika Sorenstam. Click here to read the story on the African American Golfer’s DIgest.
ace on same hole two days in a row?
Andrew von Lossow knows how this is done. He’s just accomplished the feat, and during a USGA qualifier, too. Andrew, who has been around golf his whole life – his dad, Jim, is a former golf pro who still maintains a shop refurbishing hickory golf clubs – was, like everyone else, at a loss for words, but, yes, the hole-in-one […]
the caddie’s coat hanger
This item from Region 8 GHS member Jack Wilson is a coat hanger that was carried in the bag by caddies. Jack bought this from a former pro at Portland Golf Club (est. 1914). The story goes that a number of these hangers would be hanging in the caddie shack at PGC, and if they saw a member coming with his coat on, […]
new president for ASGCA
Video message on the role of golf course architects available at https://tinyurl.com/y48xexc2 BROOKFIELD, Wis. – Forrest Richardson, ASGCA, of Phoenix, is the new president of the American Society of Golf Course Architects (ASGCA). He is ASGCA’s 75th-year president and will serve in the role until the ASGCA Annual Meeting in October 2021. Richardson has had a lifelong ambition to work […]