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Chris Young, Superintendent Gaylord Springs Golf Links
Published on Golf Course Trades 1. WHAT MOTIVATED GAYLORD SPRING GOLF LINKS TO JOIN THE AUDUBON INTERNATIONAL COOPERATIVE SANCTUARY PROGRAM (ACSP) FOR GOLF? Personally, I believe it is everyone’s duty to do their part in protecting our environment. At Gaylord Springs Golf Links, we believe that our Audubon certification shows that we are doing just that.…
Read MoreGOATS AND BEES AND BUTTERFLIES, OH MY: HOW NEEDHAM GOLF CLUB IS IMPROVING THE SUSTAINABILITY OF THE GAME
Published on MassGolf.org NEEDHAM, Massachusetts – When you step onto a golf course, the last thing you might expect to see is a herd of goats — but the animals are a key part of Needham Golf Club’s efforts to improve its sustainability through the Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Program. Needham first joined Audubon International in…
Read MoreSouthwinds Golf Course: Certified Audubon International Cooperative Sanctuary acts as an outdoor classroom for all ages
Southwinds Golf Course is a certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary for Golf that continues making sustainable strides for the environment in the heart of Boca Raton, Florida. This public, 18-hole golf course is owned and operated by Palm Beach County and boasts a family friendly venue with championship level golf facilities. Located just a few miles…
Read MoreSustainable Golf in Massachusetts
Mass Golf is making it easier to find sustainable golf courses to play in Massachusetts. They’ve provided a great list on their website of certified ACSP for Golf courses as well as courses that participate in our Monarchs in the Rough program. Check out their listing by clicking here!
Read MoreMarriott’s Gaylord Springs Golf Links makes sustainable strides as an Audubon International Cooperative Sanctuary
The City of Nashville is synonymous with entertainment, country music and southern hospitality…but to many people’s surprise, Nashville also boasts many prestigious golf venues. Only a few miles from the hustle and bustle of NASHVILLE’S Broadway, lies an 18-hole golf course that is synonymous with environmental stewardship, Marriott’s Gaylord Springs Golf Links. “Our goal here…
Read MoreThis Maryland golf course is Audubon International certified for its environmental efforts
Originally Posted on WUSA9: https://www.wusa9.com/article/tech/science/environment/golf-course-restoration-environmental-migratory-birds-thrive-audbun-international-certified-tpc-potomac-at-avenel-farms/65-3d3dc5b6-77dd-4c76-be63-a8771bbbe4b7 WASHINGTON — EDITOR’S NOTE: WUSA9 is the media sponsor of the 2022 Wells Fargo Championship, hosted at TPC Potomac at Avenel Farms. Watch the video here TPC Potomac at Avenel Farm underwent a major renovation back in 2008 to restructure the course helping to make it more environmentally friendly. Shortly after the course…
Read MoreUSGA Video – Wildlife on Golf Courses
This fantastic video from USGA mentions ACSP for Golf and Monarchs in the Rough. Also featured is The Old Collier Golf Club, a certified Gold Signature Sanctuary.
Read MoreWhy Should Golf Clubs Pursue Audubon International Certification?
From Club + Resort Business https://clubandresortbusiness.com/why-should-golf-clubs-pursue-audubon-international-certification/ Audubon International provides information and guidance to help golf course personnel with six key environmental components: Site Assessment / Environmental Planning; Wildlife and Habitat Management; Chemical Use Reduction and Safety; Water Conservation; Water Quality Management; and Outreach and Education. By Frank LaVardera, Audubon International Director of Environmental Programs for Golf There is no hiding from…
Read MoreGolf at Sea Pines Resort: Maintaining environmental certification through hurricanes, restoration, and renovation
Sea Pines Resort built the first golf course on Hilton Head Island in 1962. Atlantic Dunes (formally the Ocean Course) was soon joined by Pete Dye/Jack Nicklaus designed Heron Point (formally Sea Marsh) and Harbour Town Golf Links, now the annual host of the RBC Heritage PGA TOUR event presented by Boeing. All three courses…
Read MoreSherwood Forest Golf Club Achieves Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Certification
Located at the entrance of the Pisgah National Forest, lies Brevard, North Carolina. While Brevard is famous for its waterfalls, hiking and other outdoor adventures, Sherwood Forest Golf Club should not be overlooked. Sherwood Forest Golf Club is one of Audubon International’s most recent ACSP Certified golf courses and it could very well be one…
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