Don Felder, the man who wrote the original music that became the Eagles’ mega-hit, “Hotel California,’’ will perform An Evening With Don Felder on Aug. 2 at 8 p.m. at the Pavilion at Seminole Casino Coconut Creek. CasinoCoco.com. Born in Gainesville, Fla., in 1947, Felder’s career as one for rock’s great songwriters and guitar players […]
Category: Personalities
Reynolds Lake Oconee wants you to meet Jack Nicklaus at Great Waters re-opening
When Jack Nicklaus returns to Reynolds Lake Oconee in Greensboro, Ga., in October to re-open the dramatically renovated Great Waters golf course, one twosome will be there to share in the event – and even spend time with the Golden Bear. www.reynoldslakeoconee.com In honor of Nicklaus’s reworking of the resort’s signature golf course that he […]
Legendary golf teacher Jack Lumpkin talks golf ball technology
As the U.S. Open plays out this week at storied Pebble Beach Golf Links, talk – at least some time during will week – undoubtedly will turn to equipment and the golf ball. It’s been 19 years since Tiger Woods brought Pebble to its knees with a 15-shot victory at the U.S. Open, and some […]
Clendening new GM Seneca Hickory Stick Golf Course in Lewiston, N.Y.
KemperSports has hired Brady Clendening to serve as general manager for Seneca Hickory Stick Golf Course, located in Lewiston, N.Y. In this role, Clendening is responsible for all facets of operations and the guest experiences at the course. Clendening is a 25-year golf industry veteran and has been a PGA Class A member for more […]
Tim Quirk new director of golf at historic Leatherstocking Golf Course
PGA Professional Tim Quirk has been hired as the new director of golf at Leatherstocking Golf Course at The Otesaga Resort Hotel in Cooperstown, N.Y. Quirk replaces longtime Leatherstocking GC Director of Golf Dan Spooner, who has served in the position for 23 years. Spooner will assist the transition by serving as Leatherstocking GC’s Senior […]
Chef Suzanne Perrotto’s culinary passion continues with Rose’s Daughter American Trattoria in Delray Beach
Here is all you need to know about the culinary passion that burns inside of Chef Suzanne Perrotto. “I know a lot of chefs who say they are ‘artists,’’’ Perrotto told me recently. “I tell them, “You know what? I’m a chef.’’’ For those who need to know more, visit Perrotto’s Brulé Bistro in the […]
South Florida BBQ Guide for Father’s Day
With Father’s Day (June 16) quickly approaching, here’s a BBQ Guide featuring ingredients and grilling techniques from some of South Florida’s top chefs that are packed with influences originating from Asian, American, Indian, Italian and South American cuisine. Chef Hemant Mathur | Maska Michelin rated chef Hemant Mathur of Maska in Miami pays homage to […]
Arlo Hotels names Karan Kakar as GM of historic Nautilus Hotel on South Beach
Arlo Hotels, an independent four-star lifestyle hotel brand, has named Karan Kakar as general manager of Nautilus by Arlo, the brand’s first expansion outside New York City. Kakar will play an integral role in re-imagining the historic South Beach hotel, bringing Miami’s “global urban’’ perspective to the beach. http://www.arlohotels.com/nautilus-by-arlo.com. Kakar comes to Nautilus by Arlo […]
Geminis Give Back by the Carma Foundation set for June 2 at Seminole Casino Coconut Creek
Seminole Casino Coconut Creek will sponsor and host the 12th annual Geminis Give Back by the Carma Foundation on June 2, from 6 p.m. to midnight. http://CasinoCoco.com. Event honorees will include John Salley (former NBA player), Jonathan Vilma (former NFL player), Sarodj Bertin (2010 Miss Universe), Rebecca Noble (Social Activist), Fatboy SSE (Comedian/Actor), and Fran […]
Gregson new GM at L’Auberge Del Mar
L’Auberge Del Mar, managed by Noble House Hotels & Resorts, has named Robert Gregson – a 25-year hotel industry veteran most recently with The Sydell Group – its new general manager. In his new role, Gregson will be responsible for the day-to-day operations for the 121-room oceanfront Southern California property. https://www.laubergedelmar.com/?utm_source=gmb-hotel&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=gmb “We’re pleased to have […]