Mark Leslie
Recent Articles
The line is king
Grass-line changes are among the more subtle alterations on a course, but they can lead to some incredible results.
COVER STORY: In munis we trust
Some question whether municipalities should be operating golf facilities, while others argue that municipal golf is a necessary component for the game.
Recession? What Recession?
Golf facilities defeat the economic downturn by giving people what they want - more value, better service and playing opportunities.
Globe-trotters
U.S. architects keep busy by exporting American style overseas
Resurrecting Tillie (Course renovation)
Architects bring A.W. Tillinghast’s hell-raising hazards back to life
Polishing an old gem (Course construction)
A restoration at Olympia Fields refines the South Course.
Spot treatment (Irrigation management)
Mister systems address the maintenance needs of bunkers and approaches.
Shoreline Golf Course continues improvements
The operators of the course, which sits on the shore of Carter Lake, Neb., have been working on improvements that are considered long overdue.
How sweet it is (Course construction)
Native American tribe differentiates its new course from others in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.
Exclusive ranks (Facility management)
Newly assembled managers at Hamilton Farm aim to raise the profile of the New Jersey facility.