by - Mike Wallach
It was the golden age of golf course design. San Francisco was eager to show off its magnificent new courses. A full page ad from the December,1933 edition of the Saturday Evening Post featured San Francisco golf.
As we give thanks and enjoy this holiday season with friends and family, we look back on an eventful 2015 with gratitude and appreciation to the members, supporters and volunteers who support the mission of the San Francisco Public Golf Alliance.
A photo essay of the first stage of habitat recovery and golf course renovation work at Sharp Park - completed by San Francisco Recreation & Park Department on October 31.
The first step to forging a regional San Francisco and San Mateo County partnership at Sharp Park may be underway. The arrangement could benefit both the golfers and threatened species that have resided in harmony at the course over the last 83 years.
Samantha Co-Medals with Sabrina Iqbal. Next stop is the State High School Championships on Tuesday, November 17 at Poppy Hills in Pebble Beach.
Anti-golf zealots ended their most recent lawsuit at historic Sharp Park Golf Course, filing a Request for Dismissal in San Mateo Superior Court. For the first time in a long time, there are no active law suits against Sharp Park pending from these litigators.
Award-winning golf writer Bradley S. Klein singles-out Sharp Park as the leading public course candidate for renovation in North America.
The prospect of restoring the 83 year old Alister MacKenzie municipal masterpiece at Sharp Park continues to garner national attention.
San Francisco’s plan to renovate the landmark Alister MacKenzie-designed Sharp Park Golf Course took another step forward today, with a favorable decision from the San Mateo County Superior Court.
Golfers from Alister MacKenzie designed courses around the world gathered to try their hand at muni golf at Sharp Park, the world’s only MacKenzie-designed seaside public links.
The struggle to preserve and protect the historic Sharp Park Golf Course has made notable progress in the last few weeks. Local media outlets are taking note.
On May 28, San Francisco Superior Court Judge Garrett Wong dismissed the lawsuit Wild Equity Institute, et al vs. City and County of San Francisco, finding that San Francisco’s environmental review has been adequate. Work began here this week at the historic Sharp Park Golf Course on the first stage of a combined habitat recovery and golf renovation project intended to safeguard endangered frogs and snakes, while renovating the landmark Alister MacKenzie-designed public links.
Apr 21, 2020
Small Businesses That Support Public Golf And The Gleneagles’ “Go Fund Me” Campaign Need You!
Mar 23, 2020
POSTPONED - 9th Annual Alister MacKenzie Heritage Tournament to Preserve Sharp Park
Feb 26, 2020
Lake Merced Hosts LPGA Mediheal Championship - POSTPONED
Feb 20, 2020
Mickey Wright R.I.P.
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