WEIBRING-WOLFARD IN THE NEWS

HP Byron Nelson Championship Gets Creative To Raise Money

Tournament officials turned to DA Weibring to get creative. "They wanted to have a Legends Pro-Am and asked if I would help and I was happy to.

Weibring hosts the HP Byron Nelson’s new Legends Pro-AM

If DA Weibring's plan ever comes to fruition, similar scenes will take place annually. Weibring, who helped the Salesmanship Club organize Monday's event ...

The Star of South Dallas

Janice McGraw wanted her son to learn golf so that she could play with him. But she knew her son wasn’t too fond of golf. So she signed him up for a junior golf camp at Dallas’ Cedar Crest Golf Course without his knowledge.

Award for Weibring Wolfard.

Weibring Wolfard wins Golf Inc. Golf Course redesign of the year award 2008.

WF Country Club opens renovated course today

The eight-month wait is over for Wichita Falls Country Club golfers.  The $3.5 million course renovation by Weibring-Wolfard Golf Design, is completed, and an estimated 144 golfers will tee off in an 11 a.m. grand opening shotgun start today on the WFCC course, which has been completely shut down since April 1.

Wichita Falls Country Club Members Ready to Tee-off on New Course

Today members got a sneak peak at the course and had a chance to visit with a PGA Tour Professional who helped design it.

Weibring-Wolfard to design a new course in Metamora, IL

Weibring-Wolfard Golf Design will design an 18-hole, public golf course in the village of Metamora, Ill. Illinois native D.A. Weibring and design partner Steve Wolfard have been hired to design the new championship caliber course by 18-Links, a local family-owned company. In addition to the 18-hole course, the 240-acre plot of land will offer a practice range, clubhouse and short game practice area. The course will be distinguished by a heathland style, incorporating heather and native grasses with evergreen trees and gently undulating terrain. Weibring-Wolfard estimates a completion date of summer of 2010.

Metamora moving in on 'Old Flynn property

A Woodford County family is moving forward with a project that will bring a new, 18-hole championship golf course to Metamora by summer of 2010, designed by Weibring-Wolfard Golf Design.

Wolfard Added to title of Course Design Firm

In the wake of rave reviews on the TPC Four Seasons at Las Colinas, D.A. Weibring/Golf Resources Group has changed its name to Weibring-Wolfard Golf Design. D.A. Weibring and Steve Wolfard have done more than 100 projects together.

New name: Weibring-Wolfard Golf Design

Dallas-based D.A. Weibring/Golf Resources Group Inc. has changed its name to Weibring-Wolfard Golf Design, reflecting the long-standing collaboration between D.A. Weibring and Steve Wolfard. Collectively, Weibring and Wolfard have worked on more than 100 golf course projects worldwide.

Texas Shootout

Two of the Tour’s young guns dueled in a three-hole playoff to baptize the Byron Nelson’s testy new layout, with Adam Scott the last man standing.

Drama in Dallas

Adam Scott picks up his sixth PGA Tour victory, the EDS Byron Nelson Championship, with a Texas-size putt in a playoff with Ryan Moore.

Four Seasons Gets $190M Redo

The Four Seasons Resort in Irving serving as the backdrop for this weekend’s final rounds of the EDS Byron Nelson Championship is getting a $190 million transformation. The project includes the addition of as many as 80 luxury condominiums.

Donald Offers Thoughts on TPC Makeover

Overall, Luke Donald likes the TPC makeover. But there are some tweaks he wouldn’t mind seeing.

Contrasting Approaches Give Nelson Winning Shot

Ron Rittenmeyer insists he wasn’t bluffing when he warned the PGA Tour commissioner he’d better help if EDS was going to keep writing checks on a tournament that’s made more than $100 million for charity.

Sports Illustrated: Course Correction

The Byron Nelson Classic has struggled since the death of its namesake, but organizers are hoping a player-driven redesign will get it back on track.

Nelson Officials to Pros: Start Spreading the News

Last April 29, the reviews ranged from diplomatic to scathing. Players left the final round of the EDS Byron Nelson Championship grumbling about the bumpy, brown-patched greens.

Fort Worth Star-Telegram: It's Open Season at the Nelson

Weibring Has a Lot to Keep up With, Adcock Takes Texas, and More

D.A. Weibring is watching a three-ring circus this week. The Champions Tour player is keeping an eye on his own leaderboard at the Liberty Mutual Legends of Golf, where he’s currently tied for 18th. He’s also spying on his son Matt’s progress at the Nationwide Tour’s Henrico County Open, Matt’s first event of the season. Then there’s the EDS Byron Nelson Championship, Weibring’s project over the past 20 months since he was the man behind the renovations at the TPC Las Colinas course.

On Course to Recover: Groups United to Rebuild Future of Nelson

Ever since the tournament bearing his name started 40 years ago, golf legend Byron Nelson cared more about it than anything he’d ever accomplished. But in April 2007, less than a year after his death, his tournament was in turmoil.

D.A. Redoes Dallas

Expect to hear the TPC Deere Run mentioned a time or two during television coverage of this week’s EDS Byron Nelson Classic. The tournament is being played at a TPC Four Seasons Resort Course in Irving, Texas, that was totally revamped in the space of one year by D.A. Weibring.

DallasNews.com: Smooth welcome, Remodeled TPC Leaves Golfer Gaga

The Dallas Morning News: New-Nelson Course has Pros Raving

PGA-EDS Byron Nelson Championship Preview

The PGA Tour returns to the "Lone Star State" for the second time this month, as one of the most storied events in history takes center stage, as players begin gearing up for The Players Championship in two weeks.

Associated Press: Golf Glance

Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Golfers all Impressed with Changes, of Course

Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Good Will is on Course

Golfers Give TPC a Round of Applause

At the TPC Four Seasons at Las Colinas on Monday, it seemed that the drugs had taken effect. "These are some of the best greens I’ve seen," Tour player Troy Matteson said after walking off 18.

DallasNews.com: Back in the SWING; Nelson Trying to Regroup with a Redesigned Layout

D.A. Weibring Golf Resources Group, inc. Completes Redesign of TPC Four Seasons Resort Las Colinas,

D.A. Weibring/Golf Resources Group, Inc. has completed the redesign of the TPC Four Seasons Resort Las Colinas, host course for the PGA TOUR’s EDS Byron Nelson Championship.

Bunyanesque Solution

Super sized spade let course workers cut a giant job down to size. During the renovation of the TPC Four Seasons at Las Colinas last summer, 165 trees were moved from one spot to another on the property. Some were small, others up to 60 feet tall.

Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Changing Course: Golfers Ready for Change but Unsure What to Expect from Redesigned Layout

Beauties But Also Beasts

Water abounds at par-4 11th and 18th, where course designers tried to tempt aggressive players and draw out the drama

Fresh Course; The Nelson Stakes its Future on Layout Changes Designed to Win Over Disgruntled Pros

In 1968, the biggest names in golf gathered at exclusive Preston Trail Golf Club in North Dallas. They had come to honor Byron Nelson before the inaugural tournament bearing his name.

Bill Nichols: Inside the Ropes Providing Some Perspective on the Dallas Area's PGA Tour Stop

D.A. Weibring’s redesign of the TPC Four Seasons at Las Colinas may not look dramatic to casual fans. But it will to players because Weibring used their suggestions. They will like how the angles have been shifted to reflect the increase in distance of today’s players.

The New Front Nine

Course designer D.A. Weibring details changes, as told to staff writer Bill Nichols

Crowds at No. 17 Would Help Fill a Hole

Enhancing par-3’s popularity is key as event looks to reclaim lost luster. The Salesmanship Club basically wrote the manual for staging PGA Tour events. The EDS Byron Nelson Championship had the sport’s greatest ambassador as its recruiter, the lavish Four Seasons Resort and Club, and hundreds of volunteers responsible for spoiling players.

Immelman, Scott Headline Field for Nelson

The EDS Byron Nelson Championship didn’t get any big additions to the field at Friday’s deadline. But the big subtraction Nelson officials feared didn’t materialize either.

Windsor Star, Ontario: Golf at a Glance

Players Wait and See on TPC

The TPC Four Seasons at Las Colinas redesign has spurred talk on the PGA Tour because nobody is really sure what to expect. Mulling his decision about the EDS Byron Nelson Championship, Sergio Garcia asked a local professional caddie to inspect the course.

Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Nelson Can't Afford Bogeys on Course's Report Cards

Golf World: Las Colinas Ready for Nelson

D.A. Weibring has been a course architect for a long time, but his redesign of the TPC Four Seasons Las Colinas near Dallas wasn’t business as usual.

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Golf Insider: Nelson Tourney will Bounce Back, Better than Houston

Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Nelson Tournament Can Learn from Houston Open

Is It Ready? TPC Four Seasons Hopes to Delight Pros, Fans

For D.A. Weibring, the TPC Four Seasons Las Colinas renovation project had nothing to do with business. Sure, the outstanding changes and the subsequent publicity he’s sure to receive during the week of the EDS Byron Nelson Championship will propel he and his company, Golf Resources, Inc., to even greater heights in the course design industry. But for Weibring, the $10 million TPC Four Seasons Las Colinas renovation project meant a lot more to him.

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Golf Insider: 'Perfect' Nelson Course Needs Star Power

Las Colinas Course Ready for Byron Nelson

Rebuilding a PGA Tour site from the ground up in time for the following year’s event is a daunting task when everything goes according to plan. When things do not go as expected, it can be a hair-raising experience that tests even the most experienced golf course superintendent.

TPC Removes the Bandages from Facelift,

About eight months ago, bulldozers sat motionless in the mud at the TPC Four Seasons at Las Colinas. Crews couldn’t work because of flooding. And D.A. Weibring was putting a positive spin on his remodeling job to Salesmanship Club members as rain pelted the roof.

DallasNews.com: A Tribute to Byron

Grand Rapid Press: Byron Nelson Course Changes Revealed; Record Rainfall Turned Renovations to TPC Four Seasons Into 10-month Project

Changes Unveiled of Byron Nelson Championship Course

J.J. Henry has been involved throughout the renovation project at the course that hosts the tournament bearing the late Byron Nelson’s name.

Four Seasons Course Work

Fear not. The $10 million overhaul of the TPC Four Seasons Las Colinas golf course will be done in time for the annual EDS Byron Nelson Championship in late April.

Revamped TPC Gets OK to Host Nelson Championship

The PGA Tour has approved the redesigned TPC Four Seasons at Las Colinas for the April 24-27 EDS Byron Nelson Championship.

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Golf Insider: New Course Looks 'Perfect', but Start Power Still Missing

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Golf Roundup: TPC Ready for Nelson

Nelson Tournament Will be Played Solely on Redesigned TPC Course

The Byron Nelson Championship will be played on one course for the first time since 1993. PGA Tour and Four Seasons Resort officials said Friday the TPC course will be ready for the April 23-27 tournament after an $8 million redesign that began after last year’s event.

Presence of Legend Felt in Changes at TPC

To lead the TPC Four Seasons at Las Colinas into the future, D.A. Weibring looked at the past. All the changes made by his Plano-based Golf Resources Group were tied to one theme - producing a layout he felt would have made the late Byron Nelson proud.

TPC Las Colinas Gets Extreme Makeover

In taking the job of remodeling the TPC Four Seasons at Las Colinas, D.A. Weibring had 18 holes to shape and four bosses to please-the Four Seasons Resort and Club, EDS, the Salesmanship Club and the PGA Tour.