(Austin, Texas) Bechtol Russell Golf announced today that award-winning golf writer and photographer Carlton Wade has joined the team and will assume responsibility for marketing, writing and photography.
Winner of the 2004 Southern Texas PGA Media/PR Award, Wade has designed, published and edited publications for Texas Tourism/Office of the Governor, the Golfer’s Guide network, Texas Golfer Magazine and most recently Austin Golf Magazine.
"Roy and Randy are doing things the right way. Their approach to responsible land planning and creation of golf courses that are fun to play is what has put them in such high demand," said Wade. "I’m privileged to ride along with them as they continue to do great work."
"Of all the things that have been written about Randy and me, and of all the photos we’ve seen of our projects, Carlton’s work has been the best," said Roy Bechtol. We’re excited about having him on our team."
Over the next several months, Wade will be traveling the United States gathering new imagery of all current Bechtol Russell Golf and (Tom) Kite/Bechtol/Russell designs and redesigns, including:
Somersett (Reno, NV)
Ambush at Lajitas (Lajitas, TX)
Gaillardia (Oklahoma City, OK)
ConCan Country Club (ConCan, TX)
Waterford Club (Smithwyck, TX)
The Golf Club of Texas (San Antonio, TX)
The Golf Club at Comanche Trace (Kerrville, TX)
Black Bear Golf Club, Audubon Golf Trail Headquarters (Delhi, LA)
About Bechtol Russell Golf
Bechtol Russell Golf has over 90 years of experience in land planning, environmental engineering, golf course management, landscape architecture, agronomy and golf course design. Led by principals Roy Bechtol and Randy Russell, Bechtol Russell Golf has designed over 40 golf courses in the United States alone or in collaboration with other golf course architects. Along with design partner and World Golf Hall of Famer Tom Kite, Bechtol Russell Golf and Kite Bechtol Russell combine cutting-edge technology with creative, traditional design practices to determine the best possible plan for land development.
Contact:
Carlton Wade
(512) 964-3381 direct
cw@acarltonwade.com