Club Foundation Names 2013 Sally Burns Rambo Scholarship Recipients
Four club managers were named to receive tuition costs and travel expenses to attend a Business Management Institute, through the program that posthumously honors the former GM of Eastern Hills CC and...
View ArticleShowing the Way
The fallout from the recession, combined with seismic shifts in the nature of the club business, have created a new urgency for effective leadership and a new formula for management-driven success. The...
View ArticleCMAA Names 30 New Certified Chief Executives
The Club Managers Association of America's CCE designation is meant to augment the Certified Club Manager designation, and was developed to recognize those who have shown the ability to successfully...
View ArticleChristopher Hampton Named New GM/COO at Lakewood CC
Previously GM of Bayville GC in Virginia Beach, Va. and Assistant GM at Oakmont (Pa. CC), the fourth-generation club manager will return to his native Ohio in time to help the Westlake, Ohio club...
View ArticleMcMahon Group Recognizes Clubs of Excellence™
All past and future clubs associated with the managers who have won Excellence in Club Management Awards recognition will be honored at the annual reception and dinner during the CMAA World Conference....
View ArticleLegal Battle Brews Over Possible Rezoning at Golden Gate CC
The owner of the Naples, Fla. property, who says he’s losing $600,000 a year because of declining membership, is asking for a rezoning to be able to build condos. The county’s decision could set a...
View ArticleRust-Oleum Championship Moving to Ivanhoe Club
The Web.com Tour event, played for its first two years at Lakewood CC in Westlake, Ohio, will now be held at the club in the northwest Chicago suburbs, near the sponsor’s corporate headquarters. A...
View ArticleBrawl at North Carolina Club Leaves One Dead, Others Seriously Injured
After receiving multiple calls reporting gunshots and a fight at the Lakewood CC clubhouse in Salemburg, N.C., Sampson County deputies responded at 2:30 a.m. on Sunday, June 3rd. One victim died later...
View ArticlePublications List Most Exclusive Private Clubs
Finance blog Insider Monkey published a list of the most exclusive private clubs in the country, including The Union Club of New York, Cosmos Club in Washington, D.C., and The California Club in Los...
View ArticleLakewood (Colo.) CC Plans $1.5M Golf Course Upgrade
The restoration, designed by Gil Hanse, is expected to begin by the end of the summer and wrap up before the end of the year. Almost half of the 122-acre golf course’s holes will be reworked in some...
View ArticleGolf Course Enhancement Project Underway at Lakewood (Colo.) CC
Colorado’s second-oldest country club has begun the final “sprint” to complete a $1.65M renovation that was first conceived in 1994. Gil Hanse will direct the project on a course that was redesigned by...
View ArticleProposal Would Remove Tax Exemption for Maryland Clubs
The current agreement allows clubs that don’t restrict membership based on gender, race, nationality or religion to assess land at $1,000 per acre, resulting in a reduction in their property tax...
View ArticlePrescription for Expanding Los Angeles County Courses Includes Yoga, Zumba...
A report compiled after county supervisors questioned a proposed $7.5 million upgrade to the Lakewood (Calif.) CC course recommended opening up some of the county’s 18 facilities to include a wider...
View ArticleGood Neighbors
In 2017, Lakewood Country Club developed a fruitful partnership with the local Meals on Wheels program. “A country club is a small community that resides within a larger one,” says Christopher Hampton,...
View ArticleMaryland Legislator Set to Re-Introduce Club Tax Hike Bill
Pictured: Congressional Country Club Similar legislation failed in the last session of the state legislature, but Delegate David Moon has tweaked his proposal to abandon a “one-size-fits-all” approach...
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