(RESTON, VA) – Billy Casper Golf (BCG) – the highly respected and innovative manager of golf courses, country clubs and resorts – has been selected to manage golf operations at Castle Oaks Golf Club in Ione, Calif.
BCG was chosen as a strategic management partner to guide golf course maintenance; marketing; sales; staffing and training; merchandising; food and beverage; golf instruction and financial management for Castle Oaks. Operations will be locally-managed by a professional golf and agronomic team, and supported by both a regional and national team that provide expert guidance and direction in all facets of the business. BCG also manages Lincoln Hills Golf Club located 50 miles north in Lincoln, Calif.
“Castle Oaks offers a premier course in a prime location, just 45 miles from Sacramento,” says Scott Justman, BCG Regional Director of Operations. “We look forward to improving its position as a ‘go-to’ golf destination and enhancing the experience for local golfers.”
Named “Best Public Golf Course in Northern California” when it opened in 1994, Castle Oaks remains one of Northern California’s premier public courses.
“Partnering with Billy Casper Golf allows Castle Oaks to increase its visibility in the Sacramento metro and beyond,” says Judy Chang, Managing Attorney, Judy Chang Law Firm. “BCG’s intimate knowledge of the golf landscape will be a huge asset.”
BCG began full management on January 1, 2018.
Designed by renowned architect Brad Benz, Castle Oaks’ superb layout challenges players of all skill levels. It is situated on the historic oak-studded Preston Farmlands and overlooked by Preston Castle, built a century before the course in 1894.
About Castle Oaks Golf Club
Located less than an hour outside of Sacramento, Castle Oaks Golf Club is one of Northern California’s premier public courses. The par-71 layout features five sets of tees to accommodate all skill levels. To complement its championship golf, Castle Oaks also features a world-class driving range with full-size, all-grass teeing area, chipping and putting greens and a practice bunker. A popular wedding, tournament and party venue, the spacious clubhouse, well-stocked pro shop and restaurant offer additional areas for socializing.
More information: www.castleoaksgolf.com, 209.274.0167
About Billy Casper Golf
Billy Casper Golf is one of the largest privately owned golf course management companies in the U.S., with nearly 150 properties in 29 states. Headquartered in Reston, Va. – with regional offices across America – BCG has more than 25 years of results-driven expertise. The company specializes in full-service course management as well as assistance in specific segments of the golf business, including course and property maintenance, staffing and training, career growth, clubhouse operations, food and beverage, merchandising, golf instruction, marketing and public relations, special events and financial management.
BCG continues to evolve the golf experience through customized solutions and innovative programs like the annual World’s Largest Golf Outing – a national golf fundraiser conceived by BCG Chairman and CEO Peter Hill. The company recently launched its newest management solution, Billy Casper Signature, as a boutique division focused on country club, resort and private club management.
More information: www.billycaspergolf.com, 703.761.1444
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