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Below, we share golf industry insights, best practices and celebrate our award-winning KemperSports properties.

KemperSports at 40

September 5, 2019
Steve Lesnik, Chairman & Founder, KemperSports (Northbrook, Illinois)

KemperSports was founded on principles instilled by our Founder and Chairman Steve Lesnik and these very same principles still guide our family-owned management company today. Read an exclusive Golf Inc. Magazine feature that gives an inside look into KemperSports. Click here to read the article ›

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Rock Spring Golf Club: A Raynor Course You Can Play

September 3, 2019
Aerial view of Rock Spring Golf Club in West Orange, New Jersey

Rock Spring Golf Club in West Orange, New Jersey was featured in a LINKS Magazine story written by Erik Matuszewski. After a recent visit to the facility, Erik paints an excellent picture of this Seth Raynor-designed gem with views of the Manhattan skyline. After more than 90 years as a…

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KemperSports Golf Professional Feature: John Stark

August 29, 2019
Group of junior golfers at The Wilderness at Lake Jackson in Lake Jackson, Texas

KemperSports is one of the largest employers of PGA professionals in the country. In conjunction with our ongoing player development initiatives, we will share features on golf professionals within the KemperSports portfolio of properties – experienced individuals dedicated to growing the game and sharing their passion for golf with others.…

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The Latest Tech Marketing Tools

August 28, 2019
Brendan McCarthy, National Director of Marketing Services at KemperSports (Northbrook, Illinois)

Brendan McCarthy, National Director of Marketing Services at KemperSports, spoke on the topic of the latest tech marketing tools in the September/October issue of Golf Inc. Magazine Click here to read the article ›

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How to Run a Successful Golf Tournament

August 26, 2019
Val D'Souza, Vice President of Operations at KemperSports (Texas)

KemperSports Vice President of Operations Val D’Souza was featured in Club & Resort Business on the topic of how to run a successful golf tournament. Get key insights from Val, a seasoned veteran in tournament planning with 20 years of experience in the hospitality and club industries. Click here to…

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Carole Clark Honored by LPGA Florida Southeast Section

August 26, 2019
Carole Clark and photo of The Club at Grandezza (Estero, FL)

The LPGA Teaching and Club Professional (T&CP) membership has selected the recipients of annual section Teacher, Professional, Coach and Junior Golf Leadership awards. Each of the six sections of the LPGA T&CP – Central, Midwest, Northeast, Southeast, Western and International – winners are selected by the Section Officers and Section…

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KemperSports Golf Professional Feature: Ryan Young

August 23, 2019
Golf clinic conducted by Ryan Young at Chambers Bay in University Place, Washington

KemperSports is one of the largest employers of PGA professionals in the country. In conjunction with our ongoing player development initiatives, we will share features on golf professionals within the KemperSports portfolio of properties – experienced individuals dedicated to growing the game and sharing their passion for golf with others.…

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Dean Lytton on Municipal Golf Courses: What it Takes to Survive

August 22, 2019
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KemperSports Vice President of Operations Dean Lytton discussed tips for top line revenue growth and growing the game at municipal golf courses in a media placement in the August issue of Illinois Municipal League Review Magazine. Read the article here ›

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Greeley Country Club Investing $7.85 Million in Facility Improvement Program

August 19, 2019
Looking back on a hole at Greeley Country Club in Greeley, Colorado

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Greeley Country Club Investing $7.85 Million in Facility Improvement Program Newly Renovated Fitness Center with Personal Trainers, Indoor and Outdoor Dining Facilities, and Kids’ Zone Headline List of Enhancements   GREELEY, Colorado, August 19, 2019 – Greeley Country Club, the longest-established private club in Northern Colorado,…

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Getting Gen Z into Golf

August 12, 2019
Joe Smith, PGA Head Golf Professional at Swenson Park Golf Course (Stockton, California)

Joe Smith, PGA Head Golf Professional at KemperSports-managed Swenson Park Golf Course in Stockton, California, was recently interviewed by Matt Saternus in a Plugged In Golf podcast. The topic was how to get Gen Z into golf. Tune in to the podcast here ›

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