Club Insider Brief – Dec. 4
Club Insider Brief (CIB) covers what we’re reading, to what other clubs are doing, governance solutions, golf/tennis/yacht trends, unlocked NCA articles and legal updates. It’s a must-read for all club staff and leaders—and remains a free benefit for the entire club community.
What We’re Reading Now:
- Racquets: At 111 West 57th, Brokers Hope a Private Padel Court is an Ace, The Real Deal
- Economy: What Trump’s New Tariff Threats Mean for the US Economy, WSJ
- NCA: NCA, CMAA, Club Benchmarking to Host Webcast on Landmark Economic Impact Study, NCA
Private Club News
- The $156B Economic Power of Private Clubs w/ Joe Trauger, NCA, Private Club Radio
- Florida’s Windsor Takes Environmental Step, Golf Course Industry
- Weston Field Club Closes, Weston Today
- Shelton Fire Marshal Rules Out Arson as Investigation of Highland Golf Club Fire Continues, MSN
- Photos: The New Broomsedge Golf Club in South Carolina Open for Preview Play, Golfweek
- West Hartford Country Club Breaks Ground on New Clubhouse After Back-to-Back Fires, MSN
- Mental Health and the Private Club Industry, Club Director (member-only content)
- Robotic Massage Player Aescape Enters Golf And Country Club Market, Forbes
- Tellico Village Rebuilding Clubhouse at Tanasi Country Club After 2022 Fire, WATE
- Council Rejects Zoning Change for Proposed West Highlands Private Pool Club, The Denver Gazette
On the Green
On the Water
- Grand Lake Yacht Club puts Dr. Seuss Books in the Hands of Grand County Preschoolers, Spot On Colorado
- Sparkling Boats and a Fishing Santa Claus: The 2024 Newport Illuminated Boat Parade Draws a Merry Crowd, What’s Up Newp
Renovations
- Bentwood Country Club to Invest $2M in Golf Course Renovation, San Angelo Live
- Boise’s Arid Club Announces Massive Renovation to Focus on Comfort and Style, MSN
From the Vault (NCA Unlocked Content)
Racquets
- Evolving Member Expectations in the Racquets Industry, KKW
- Serving Up Aces, National Club Association (member-only content)
Management
- Three Keys to Effective Communications, GGA Partners
Legal
- OSHA Extends Deadline for Submitting Comments on Proposed Heat Exposure Rule, The HIPAA Journal
- Winds of Change at NLRB: Employer Guide for Upcoming Trump Administration, Jackson Lewis
Food & Beverage
- Mountain City Club Hires Award-Winning NYC Chef Richard Calton, EIN Presswire
- Delaire Country Club Takes Top Honors at Boca Raton’s Chef Showdown, Boca Raton Tribune
- Medaling in the Kitchen: Detroit Athletic Club’s Shawn Loving, CMC, and USA Basketball, Club Director, NCA (member-only content)
Partner News
- Troon International Facilities Set the Standard, as Clubs Win Big at the 2024 World Golf Awards, The Golf Wire
NCA Welcomes New Members in November
- Windstar Club, Naples, Fla.
- Manursing Island Club, Rye, N.Y.
- Manhasset Yacht Club, Port Washington, N.Y.
- C2 Limited Design Associates