Princeton Reports
Indiana Golf eyes major expansion
Mike David, executive director of the Indiana Golf Foundation, is marching down the capital campaign fairway and aiming to shoot better than par. With $2.2 million in hand, David is confident his organization can exceed its goal of raising $5 million for a massive expansion of its facilities
Publication: Indianapolis Business Journal
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New Golf Academy in Indiana Area Plans Bright Future.
By William J. Booher, The Indianapolis Star Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 12--The first young golfers who completed camps at the new Gongaware Junior Golf Academy this summer are but a vanguard of the hordes heading for the Franklin facility. Chuck Beazley, director of Gongaware, knows
Publication: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
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Indiana's big-name golf courses. (architects for popular golf courses) (Cover Story)
The names are Donald Ross, Pete Dye, Robert Trent Jones and Jack Nicklaus. All have designed courses in Indiana. The point was made in the movie "Hoosiers." When Coach Norman Dale, played by Gene Hackman, led his young basketball team into the revered Butler Fieldhouse for the first time, he told
Publication: Indiana Business Magazine
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Indiana Golf Club's Success Due to Strong Economy, Real Estate Experts Say.
Byline: Gargi Chakrabarty Mar. 13--While private golf communities are popular in warm climates such as Florida and California, Midwestern weather makes such enterprises a risky proposition here. That hasn't deterred investors in The Sagamore Club, however, from taking just such a risk in central
Publication: The Indianapolis Star (Indianapolis, Indiana) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News)
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Indiana's toughest golf courses. (includes related article) (Cover Story)
The toughest golf course in Indiana? Who's to say? Ask the Sunday golfer, and he'll tell you it's the one where he couldn't break a hundred. Or, if he has an overblown sense of himself, he'll probably say it's the one where he recorded his best score. But the United States Golf Association thinks
Publication: Indiana Business Magazine
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Living on the links: the allure of Indiana's golf-course communities.(INDIANA GOLF)
GOLF TO MANY HOOSIERS is synonymous with the good life, and in communities across Indiana, it's as close as the backyard. "The value of living in a golf community is obviously greater for golfers," says Heath Rigsby, head golf professional for Evansville's Cambridge Golf Club at the Cambridge
Publication: Indiana Business Magazine
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Life on the links: Indiana's golf-course communities are in demand. (Indiana Golf).
Some have called them "condo canyonsgolf courses with patio-lined fairways and hazards that include not only bunkers but barbecue grills and barking dogs. That was then. Today's golf-course communities offer plenty of room for golfers and backyard gardeners alike, with corridors plenty wide to keep
Publication: Indiana Business Magazine
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Indiana's best golf: our readers pick a collection of 18 of the finest Hoosier courses.(Cover story)
IT'S A TOUGH CHOICE. The Indiana landscape boasts dozens of great golf courses, designed by the best architects in the business, including quite a few by Indiana's own Pete Dye, Golden Bear Jack Nicklaus, Robert Trent Jones and son, the great Donald Ross and Tom Fazio, to drop just a few names. So
Publication: Indiana Business Magazine
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Home on the links: Life in Indiana's golf communities. (Indiana Golf).(Brief Article)
"I don't think you will see in central Indiana another golf course built that is not a part of a development." That's the prediction from Mike Caskey, head golf professional at Heartland Crossing in Camby near Indianapolis. "I believe the days of someone building a golf course and expecting it to
Publication: Indiana Business Magazine
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Indiana's best golf holes: eighteen of the state's finest.(GOLF)
WE HAVE POLLED MANY of the state's leading golf professionals to help come up with this list of great golf holes. Readers may have others to add, but suffice it to say that great golf can be found across Indiana, from Newburgh to Fort Wayne to Chesterton and many points between. Indiana boasts more
Publication: Indiana Business Magazine
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