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Golf
New golf tour offering cash prizes despite USGA warning
April 25, 2013
Anthony SchoettleThe Hoosier Tour will give high-handicappers the chance to compete for prize purses at top courses across the Indianapolis
area. But participants could become ineligible for sanctioned events.
MoreGolf business heats up thanks to 2012 drought
March 30, 2013
Anthony SchoettlePositives can be hard to find in a record-breaking drought. However, for most of the roughly 430 golf courses in Indiana,
last summer’s scorcher was actually good for business.
MoreWestfield golf pro to be inducted into PGA Hall of Fame
February 23, 2013
Don "Chip" Essig IV was the 2011 recipient of the PGA Golf Professional of the Year award.
MoreFace-lift nearly complete at Eagle Creek golf courses
December 7, 2012
Kathleen McLaughlinEagle Creek Golf Club received a long-awaited face-lift this year under a contract that will rescue the city from most of
its expenses stemming from the previous operator’s loan default.
MorePGA's top players face fierce finishing hole at Crooked Stick
September 6, 2012
Mason King
We'll be seeing a lot of water-bounded, bunker-laden Hole No. 18 as pro golf's
best players compete at Crooked Stick Golf Club in Carmel through Sunday. Legendary course designer Pete Dye describes what
he had in mind.
Golf courses scramble to weather lack of rain
July 14, 2012
Anthony Schoettle
PGA officials are keeping their eyes on Carmel's Crooked Stick as
the BMW Championship approaches. And groundskeepers are using some high-tech tactics to avoid the withering effects of drought.
BENNER: Crooked Stick may be too small for today's pro golfers
June 9, 2012
Bill BennerEven a visionary like Pete Dye couldn’t see a half-century into the future.
MorePGA exec outlines course for golf resurgence
March 10, 2012
Sam StallDeveloping new players should be top priority if sport wants to emerge from long downturn, official says
MoreCrooked Stick buoyed by strong early sales for BMW event
March 3, 2012
Anthony SchoettleTicket and sponsorship sales for the BMW Championship—to be held Sept. 3-9 at Crooked Stick Golf Club in Carmel—are
well under par. In golf parlance, that means they’re exceeding expectations—big time.
MoreCrooked Stick golf pro hits links every day, rain or shine
August 20, 2011
Maria LaMagna
Crooked Stick Golf Club pro Patrick White works 90 or more hours a week
and loves every minute of it.
Firm makes splash retrieving golf balls
August 13, 2011
Sam StallMark Schmitt, president of Rawhide Golf Ball Co., runs a business that recovers dimpled pills from golf course water hazards,
buffs them up, and resells them. (With photo gallery)
MoreIndiana tourism effort honors famed course designer Dye
July 28, 2011
Scott OlsonThe Pete Dye Golf Trail includes seven public courses chosen by Dye: Brickyard Crossing, The Fort Golf Resort, Maple Creek
Golf & Country Club, Plum Creek Golf Club, Mystic Hills Golf Club, Kampen Course and the Pete Dye Course at French Lick.
MoreGolf course manager suing DuPont over herbicide
July 19, 2011
Scott OlsonR.N. Thompson, which operates several local courses, claims the company's Imprelis herbicide caused "catastrophic tree loss."
R.N. Thompson has joined a Pennsylvania resident in filing the class-action suit.
MoreBuyer snaps up 175-acre Golf Club of Indiana
July 12, 2011
Cory SchoutenAn investment group has acquired the Golf Club of Indiana in southern Boone County near Zionsville and is planning improvements
to the 175-acre property.
MoreGreenwood golf course reorganizing under bankruptcy
June 17, 2011
Scott OlsonRenamed Dye's Walk Country Club in 2007, the private golf course's original nine holes were the first designed by legendary
course architect Pete Dye. The Greenwood course has fallen on financial hard times and is hoping to emerge under new ownership.
MoreCity names new golf manager for Eagle Creek
March 25, 2011
Scott OlsonGolf club's former operator defaulted on loan agreement, forcing city officials to make $222,724 in payments and search for
another contractor to manage it.
MoreCity terminating contract of Eagle Creek golf manager
March 14, 2011
Scott OlsonJerry Hayslett, who has managed the golf club on West 56th Street since 1999, will no longer be the operator, effective April
1, after he defaulted on a $3.5 million loan balance, city officials said.
MoreDo golf and business still mix?
March 12, 2011
Anthony SchoettleCourses see shrinking revenue from companies, but many dealmakers still hit the links
MoreLanguage Training Center expands relationship with LPGA
February 23, 2011
J.K. WallThe Indianapolis-based Language Training Center is now translating the letters of the professional golf association’s
commissioner into multiple languages and providing live interpretation at association meetings.
MoreLanguage Training Center finds lucrative niche in sports
December 11, 2010
Anthony SchoettleWomen's golf tour, other sports properties turn to local firm for language, cultural skills
MoreMainGate signs merchandising deal with U.S. Golf Association
October 23, 2010
IBJ StaffThe local firm will operate the USGA's catalog and online merchandise programs.
MoreNoblesville's Sagamore golf club emerges from the rough
August 7, 2010
Anthony SchoettleThe once ballyhooed Jack Nicklaus-designed course near State Road 37 and 166th Street was perilously near bankruptcy just
a year ago.
MoreBENNER: Still pulling for Tiger in spite of his transgressions
July 24, 2010
Bill BennerLet me be the last (quasi) sports journalist in America to weigh in on Tiger Woods.
MorePrairie View co-founder joins Essig Golf as vice president
January 2, 2010
IBJ StaffBrian Nicholoff’s focus will be on bringing new clients and business ventures to Essig, which manages four central Indiana
golf courses.
MoreIndianapolis Motor Speedway puts golf course under microscope
December 19, 2009
IBJ StaffChanges are coming to the Brickyard Crossing Golf Resort, but the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, which owns the facility,
has no intention of selling it.
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Laura-the festivals and tastings are free. What does is strengthen the sense of community with activities. What are those empty lots doing for the Village? it's sad you can't see the good that this progress can do for the area. No one is requiring anyone to shop there. I guess you'd rather see a Dollar store move in or no, we'd rather see the property stand empty b/c change is out of the question.
Read down to the part about Brizzi. Someone needs to subpoena his "purchases" of Red RockPictures and Cellstar and his corresponding bank records, I mean c'mon, I'd like to see his alcohol usage records, too. http://diana-vice.blogspot.com/2011_01_01_archive.html
Wonder if my neighborhood can advertise our "retention" pond and act like it is a beach too?
a new record at the '11 salebration until they realized that it was a futile effort to get their crapwagon moter and crapwagon car up speed. And then they just quietly slunk off into the night and never spoke of it again. Nothing to see here folks.
millions for putting a company's bumper sticker on one of its Lolas. But you gotta take what you can get.