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.

Troon, BCG, ClubCorp all add management contracts

After a slow fourth quarter for new golf course management deals, 2012 has started with a bang. The three largest operators in the United...

New owner of Forest Dunes plans resurgence

Lew Thompson, who bought The Bridges in Montrose, Colo. two years ago and turned it around, plans to do the same with his second...

2011 Sales recap: Strong start, slow 4Q

  The volume of golf course sales increased by 11 percent in 2011, with 100 transactions with known market data and a total of 134...

Two Good Rounds

What is Arnold Palmer’s favorite drink after a round of golf? Eliza Gaudet, founder of Executive Golf International, has released a new book that...

Golf apparel sales up 8%

  The market for golf apparel appears to finally be on the rebound, according to a new study by Golf Datatech. The independent research firm reports...

Fore Golf signs lease for Valencia Country Club

  Fore Golf Partners, which acquired Feather Sound Country Club in Clearwater, Fla. in August, recently entered into a lease and management agreement with CNL Lifestyle...

Borders Golf Group to manage TPC Cancun

  Borders Golf Group has signed a long-term lease to operate Cancun Country Club in Quintana Roo, Mexico. The resort will be branded as TPC...

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