Here’s what to expect at Finksburg’s soon-to-be renovated River Downs Golf Club

Clarinda de Guzman Islam and Rafiq Islam have a clear vision for the River Downs Golf Club in Finksburg. Brown grass and the ...
New Atlas

Special ball coating may make for better golfing on both wet and dry grass

You may think golf course grass is the same everywhere … but you would be wrong. Some greens are known for being dry while others have a rep for being wet, and a new type of golf ball coating could ...
WPRI 12

Brown grass cost a famed golf course a big tournament and highlighted Hawaii water problems

HONOLULU (AP) — High up on the slopes of the west Maui mountains, the Plantation Course at Kapalua Resort provides golfers with expansive ocean views. The course is so renowned that The Sentry, a $20 ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

NCAA golf championships, and the native grasses, continue to grow at La Costa

CARLSBAD — Last June, the Southern California Golf Association produced a list of the region’s 10 toughest public courses. Torrey Pines South ranked first, with U.S. Open pedigree, gnarly rough, a ...

Golf Loses Another Classic as a 53-Year-Old Course Prepares to Vanish

The grass at Briar Leaf Golf Club has felt its last spike. This 53-year-old golf course in La Porte has never hosted any ...