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KemperSports Expands City of Portland Partnership with the Addition of Two New City Golf Courses
Eastmoreland Golf Course and Rose City Golf Club to join Colwood Golf Center and Heron Lakes Golf Club under KemperSports management NORTHBROOK, Ill. – KemperSports, a privately held sports, entertainment and hospitality company, announced today that it will expand its 15-year partnership with the City of Portland by adding two new Portland Parks Golf courses…
KemperSports’ “Scariest” Holes
Golf is a hard game, made even harder by certain holes that have the ability to make you rethink why you play the game in the first place. In celebration of Halloween, take a minute to read about some of the “scariest” and most challenging holes at KemperSports-managed courses where even the pros struggle to…
10 Unforgettable Fall Views at KemperSports Properties
KemperSports golf destinations nationwide boast premier course conditions all year, and fall is no exception. As the leaves begin to change, we love seeing the beautiful colors that line the fairways and surround the greens. Check out some of the best fall views submitted by our staffers across the country. Cantigny Golf Wheaton, Illinois 27…
KemperSports Adds Hospitality and Entertainment Executive Steve Goris to Leadership Team
NORTHBROOK, Ill. – KemperSports, a property and experience management company that manages more than 130 sports, leisure and event facilities and destination resorts in 27 states, is pleased to welcome Steve Goris as its new senior vice president of KemperSports Venues. In this role, Goris will oversee the strategy, growth and operations for KemperSports’ new…
KemperSports Promotes Jeremy Goldblatt to Chief Operating Officer
NORTHBROOK, Ill. – KemperSports announced today that Jeremy Goldblatt has been promoted to chief operating officer. Goldblatt, who was hired as the executive vice president of managed and leased services at KemperSports in early 2021, will continue to oversee the golf and hospitality operations at more than 130 highly ranked golf courses, venues, and resorts…
KemperSports to Manage Four Columbus, Ohio Area Public Golf Courses
Four Courses Add to Company’s Growing Golf Portfolio and Continued Midwest Expansion NORTHBROOK, Ill.– KemperSports announced today that it has been selected to manage four Columbus, Ohio area public golf courses. The company has partnered with the City of Dublin to manage The Golf Club of Dublin and Bayberry Capital to manage New Albany Links…
KemperSports Facilities Step Up to Support Folds of Honor
Since 2013, we have been proud supporters of Folds of Honor, a nonprofit organization that provides educational scholarships to the families of fallen or disabled military men and women. With the help of our properties and staff across the country, we’ve collectively raised over $1 million for the organization to date through creative programming, events,…
#ThankASuper Spotlight Series: Ryan Howard
In honor of international “Thank a Golf Course Superintendent Day,” we’re highlighting some of the outstanding superintendents within the KemperSports family. Ryan Howard Director of Course and Grounds Links at Perry Cabin (St. Michaels, Md.) While less than two years into his role at the Links at Perry Cabin, Ryan Howard has spent 30 years…
#ThankASuper Spotlight Series: Nick Yackle
In honor of international “Thank a Golf Course Superintendent Day,” we’re highlighting some of the outstanding superintendents within the KemperSports family. Nick Yackle Superintendent Deerpath Golf Course (Lake Forest, Ill.) Nick Yackle has been at Deerpath Golf Course for two years and has been in the industry for a decade. Since high school, Nick has…
#ThankASuper Spotlight Series: Heather Schapals
In honor of international “Thank A Golf Course Superintendent Day,” we’re highlighting some of the outstanding superintendents within the KemperSports family. Heather Schapals Senior Assistant Superintendent Chambers Bay (University Place, Wash.) While Heather Schapals is a newcomer to the Chambers Bay course maintenance team, she brings 21 years of industry experience to her position. With…
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