Jack Crittenden

Jack Crittenden is an award-winning journalist with more than 35 years of news experience. He has run Golf Inc. magazine since 1998, serving as Editor-in-Chief for most of that time. Crittenden is CEO of Crittenden Research, a media company in the law, real estate and medical liability insurance industries. He grew up in California and graduated from the University of Southern California with a degree in public administration, specializing in urban planning. He graduated from American University’s Washington College of Law. He has run his company since 1991.

Golf boom continues with summer play wiping out spring’s lost rounds

Golf rounds have rebounded in June and July to the point where the industry should make up for the forced closures in the spring,...

ClubCorp gets $64 million after utilizing leaseback option on at least two properties

ClubCorp has sold at least two clubs to Sculptor Capital Management as part of a deal that provided the club owner-operator with $64 million...

ClubCorp offers online golf lessons to members

ClubCorp has partnered with V1 Sports to bring interactive online golf lessons to its members across the U.S.  V1, a video swing analysis company, is...

Private clubs turn to members, homeowners as buyers

Private clubs continue to find that the most likely buyers are current members or nearby homeowners.  A group of 70 members recently acquired Tippecanoe Country...

Southern Pines Golf Club to be sold to Pine Needles/Mid Pines management company

Pine Needles/Mid Pines management company has taken over operation of Southern Pines Golf Club in North Carolina, and expects to acquire the historic course...

Two former Warrior Golf courses sell

A property management firm acquired The Lakota Canyon Golf Club in New Castle, Colo. for $1.5 million, and a timeshare veteran acquired Heddles Hideaway...

Troon continues to expand its brand into new areas

Troon, the world’s largest golf course management company, continues to expand its brand into new areas, with a total reach to 557 18-hole equivalent...

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