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The Coronavirus crisis has forced many golf resorts to change the way they operate. With stay-at-home orders, travel restrictions and concerns about personal health looming, the destination golf industry has taken a hit. The good news – golf naturally promotes social distancing. KemperSports CEO Steve Skinner comments on how marketing…
READ MORE ›With the right precautions, golf can provide an outlet for exercise and entertainment. KemperSports CEO Steve Skinner and Vice President of Operations Dean Lytton weigh in on why golf should should reopen in Illinois despite the Coronavirus pandemic. KemperSports property and regional teams across the state are prepared to put…
READ MORE ›The COVID-19 pandemic has tested us in ways that we never knew imaginable. It has upended industries and challenged the strength and patience of every leader. And, the golf industry is no different. Through it all, KemperSports continues to be inspired by our teams and leaders in the field. Their…
READ MORE ›Matt Ginella says that one of the benefits of being around a fire pit is that the conversation can go in a lot of directions. In this episode of The Fire Pit Podcast with Matt Ginella, several perspectives on the game of golf now and in the future are shared.…
READ MORE ›KemperSports, Illinois PGA Foundation and FootJoy Team Up to Support AMITA Health Works with Rain Suits for Responders Program Campaign Launches with 100 New FootJoy Rain Suits Donated by The Wadsworth Golf Charities Foundation to Serve as Personal Protection Equipment for Healthcare Workers in Illinois NORTHBROOK, Illinois – April…
READ MORE ›At KemperSports, we are fully committed to the health and safety of our staff and our guests. Our leadership team is closely monitoring the impact of Coronavirus (COVID-19) and taking preventative measures to ensure that we are providing the highest level of service and cleanliness to our guests and a…
READ MORE ›The City of Janesville Taps Miles Tucker as General Manager and Head Golf Professional for KemperSports-Managed Riverside and Blackhawk Golf Courses NORTHBROOK, Illinois, March 14, 2020 – KemperSports is pleased to announce the hiring of Miles Tucker as the new general manager and head golf professional for the City of…
READ MORE ›Matt Lindley Promoted to Vice President, Operations Southeast for KemperSports NORTHBROOK, Illinois, March 13, 2020 – KemperSports is pleased to announce that Matt Lindley has been elected to Vice President, Southeast Operations. With this promotion, Lindley will continue his management responsibilities of operations oversight for the company’s Southeast region, consisting…
READ MORE ›KemperSports Recognizes Top Performers From Across the Nation at Annual Awards Dinner NORTHBROOK, Illinois, March 12, 2020 – KemperSports concluded its 2020 Leadership Conference by honoring high-achieving employees and facilities across the country. Honorees recognized at this year’s awards dinner include: Facility of the Year: Streamsong Resort (Streamsong, Florida) James…
READ MORE ›SAND VALLEY TAPS MICHAEL CARBIENER AS GENERAL MANAGER 20-Year Industry Veteran Returns to the Midwest to Join Team and Oversee Operations for Sand Valley NEKOOSA, Wisconsin, March 11, 2020 — Sand Valley, a premier golf destination developed by the Keiser family, is pleased to announce that Michael Carbiener has joined…
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