For its national membership, Red Sky delivers the best in mountain golf
Not long after Red Sky Golf Club opened 20 years ago, folks in the Vail Valley hung an audacious moniker on the 36-hole club. They started referring to it as the “Pebble Beach of the Mountains.” To...
View ArticleThis 5-star golf destination used to be a sheep pasture
Peter Jouflas arrived on Colorado’s Western Slope in the 1920s looking for his piece of the American dream. An immigrant from central Greece, Jouflas wanted ranchland where he could raise sheep. Over...
View ArticleMastercard brings two impressive rookies to the TOUR Championship
The PGA TOUR has winnowed down the field for the annual TOUR Championship in Atlanta, and two exciting rookies will be making their debuts at historic East Lake Golf Club. East Lake patrons won’t find...
View ArticleRed Sky’s ‘wow’ factor keeps bringing golfers back to the Vail Valley
When members of Golfweek’s raters panel assess a course, their grade is based on 10 criteria. The last of those criteria, the walk-in-the-park test, is the most subjective item on the list, but also...
View ArticleBOYNE Golf keeps giving golfers reasons to return
In a 1961 Sports Illustrated profile, Everett Kircher, the visionary founder of Boyne Resorts, described the rapid and unlikely growth of Boyne Mountain Resort, the ski destination he founded in 1948....
View ArticleAt Boyne Resorts, the Kircher family has never stopped pushing the envelope
Just a hundred yards or so from the scenic first tee of The Alpine Course at Boyne Mountain Resort in Northern Michigan, you’ll find the entrance to SkyBridge Michigan, an engineering marvel that...
View Article‘A pure golf destination’: Gamble Sands ramps up expansion
If you’re looking for the early frontrunner for America’s Best New Course of 2025, there’s a good chance you’ll find it sitting on a lovely bluff overlooking the Columbia River in Brewster, Wash....
View ArticleOmni Hotels & Resorts opens ‘The New Home Of Modern Golf,’ celebrates a...
Spencer Cody jokes that he maintains an office at Omni Hotels & Resorts’ corporate headquarters, but his light is rarely on. It’s little wonder. Cody, Omni’s Corporate Director of Club and Golf...
View ArticleGamble Sands is a hive of activity, with more golf and lodging in the pipeline
Family farmers are, as a rule, famously prudent people. They have to be because they’re constantly reinvesting their own money. Every dollar spent – whether it be for more land, more workers, new...
View ArticleJani-King cleaning up with its support of the PGA Tour and its caddies
The WM Phoenix Open is famously known as the “Greenest Show on Grass,” a claim it can make in part because of the tournament’s partnership with Jani-King International, a leading global commercial...
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