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.

Escalante Golf acquires two Florida courses, Black Diamond and Spanish Wells

Escalante Golf, a boutique management and ownership company, recently acquired two Florida golf courses bringing its total portfolio to ten facilities, and moving it...

Rudy Anderson, Jim Simonini land new positions

Rudy Anderson, former vice president of investments for CNL Income recently joined ClubSpecialists Intl. (CSI) as their executive vice president of global business development. Anderson...

Braemar Golf to manage Muscat Hills Golf and Country Club in Oman

Braemar Golf is making inroads in the Middle East. The St. Andrews-based construction and management company recently signed a two-year agreement to manage Muscat...

KemperSports takes over management for two courses

KemperSports has added two courses to its portfolio in the last month — The ACE Club, a private, non-equity course in the Philadelphia suburbs,...

Local union buys private club in St. Paul for $4.3 million

A local pipefitters union acquired Hillcrest Golf Club in St. Paul, Minn. for $4.3 million in early February, an amount higher than the asking...

National survey on golfer’s use of technology launched

Golf Convergence, a operations and technology consultantcy, is undertaking a national golf course technology study designed to assist facilities better manage their information systems....

Can Alternative Rules Save Golf?

Can a new association that promotes alternative rules save golf? Many today feel that USGA’s rules stifle creativity and depress play among beginners. The Alternative...

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