What's Up With Hancock Golf Course? Good Question.

Parks and Rec considers turning golf course into parkland

"...As reported here two weeks ago (see "Hancock Golf Course on the Block?," Oct. 28), the Austin..."

Nov. 11, 2011 News Feature by Nick Barbaro

Hancock Golf Course on the Block?

Not enough revenue, they say

"...(Oct. 25) was an item entitled "The Future of Hancock Golf Course." The backup materials from the Parks and..."

Oct. 28, 2011 News Feature by Nick Barbaro

Public Notice: Park or Golf Course?

It may be time for Hancock to get off the fence

"...Hancock Golf Course has been a problem child for the..."

Oct. 16, 2020 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Public Notice: Hancock Golf Park, Take 3

The plot thickens, or thins, or something ...

"...The Hancock Golf Course/Park story continues to take unexpected turns, continuing..."

Oct. 30, 2020 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Keeping the Golf Division Weird

Hancock neighbors want to keep the golf course open

"...growing consensus between city staff and neighbors that the Hancock Golf Course should and will remain just that –..."

April 13, 2012 News Feature by Nick Barbaro

Hancock Not Up to PAR(D)

The Community Engagement Process has begun

"...off its Community Engagement Process regarding the future of Hancock Golf Course by calling a meeting with representatives from..."

Nov. 18, 2011 News Feature by Nick Barbaro

Hancock Center, R.I.P.

Everything Old Is New Again at 41st & I-35

"...turned into a eulogy, now that the bulk of Hancock Center has heard the call of the wrecking ball...."

Feb. 14, 1997 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Spa at Hancock and 41st?

Developer has eye on historic Central Austin property

"...at 41st Street and Red River, just across from Hancock Golf Course and the Hancock Shopping Center (near I-35..."

July 23, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Reinvest in Hancock Center

"...the children currently living there grow up, Hyde Park, Hancock, and Harris Park are all in need of a..."

Oct. 6, 2017 Postmarks

City Abandons Hancock Hopes, Neighbors

"...Dear Editor, The future of Hancock Golf Course has yet again been placed in doubt..."

Dec. 19, 2011 Postmarks

Public Notice: Taking a Mulligan?

Hancock Golf Course/Park plans seem to be off the boil

"...The Hancock Conservancy held its twice-delayed open house meeting with Austin..."

March 5, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Public Notice: Conserve What?

Dueling Hancock Conservancies have different priorities

"...Poor little Hancock Golf Course had survived over 120 years – cut..."

Feb. 12, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Getting Weird on the Back Nine With Austin Comedy The Salamander King

Director Austin Nichols takes his ATX golf comedy to Dallas

"...director Austin Nichols, and that place is the city's golf courses...."

April 24, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Public Notice: Doing In Deed Restrictions?

Plus: More Hancock! And fewer teachers?

"...last couple of months on the slow-simmering controversy over Hancock Golf Course and the push by some neighbors to..."

March 12, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Perry Estate Looks to Next Chapter

Two structures on grounds up for demolition

"...The Hancock Neighborhood Association, an active stakeholder in the redevelopment efforts,..."

June 6, 2014 News Feature by Amy Smith

Public Notice: Damn the Analysis – Full Speed Ahead

City report cut to protect "false narrative" on LDC?

"...Transforming Hancock Golf Course will be the topic of conversation Saturday,..."

Feb. 28, 2020 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Public Notice: Top 10 Stories of 2021

Some top topics on the community news front

"...Feb. 12: "Conserve What?" The historic Hancock Golf Course has been a perennial money-­loser for the..."

Dec. 17, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Development Plan Goes Nowhere Fast

Hancock Golf Course plan stokes outrage

"...Recreation Board on Tuesday tackled a proposal to develop Hancock Golf Course for residential and commercial use. The wildly..."

Aug. 30, 2013 News Feature by Elizabeth Pagano

Public Notice: Time Keeps on Slipping ...

Everything old is new again?

"...Last week's lead item was the Hancock Golf Course/Park proposals percolating through the city and neighborhoods...."

Oct. 23, 2020 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Public Notice: And Now for Something ...

Puppies are cuter than real estate statistics

"...the real live thing. Well, not this year, of course, because pandemic, but AHS Puppy Bowl XIV is happening..."

Feb. 5, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Public Notice: Live and In Person!

The Austin Music Awards presentation is comin’ at ya

"...This week's scheduled meeting about the Hancock Golf Course/Park was postponed for a second week –..."

Feb. 26, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Running to Daylight

Blind runner and teacher determined to see what he can do

"...stretch of rocks inset down the south side of Hancock Golf Course. He made no mention that the fall..."

Dec. 20, 2013 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

The Tuning Project

The improvised movements of Julie Nathanielsz and her dancers were full of refreshing surprises

"...The Tuning ProjectHancock Ballroom, 811 E. 41st Jan. 17..."

Jan. 23, 2015 Arts Review by Jonelle Seitz

Public Notice

"...eco-activists, enabling groups to work better together. Free, of course, and open to the public. Meanwhile, in a Neuter..."

Aug. 16, 1996 Column by Kate X Messer

Queen of the Hill: 3805 Red River Stands Another Day

Demolition efforts are delayed by the HLC

"...the City sold the back nine holes of the Hancock golf course to developers for the Hancock Shopping Center...."

July 30, 2014 News Post by Anne Harris

Headlines

"...space known as the Perry Estate, north of the Hancock Golf Course, in need of a resort-style development? Some..."

July 23, 2010 News Feature

In Search of the Wild Art

'Cracks in the Pavement' leaves art objects in unexpected spaces throughout the city

"...a meticulously hand-lettered map of the neighborhood by the Hancock Recreation Center on which were three red dots. Clicking..."

June 18, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Voxtrot: The (Re)start of Something

12 years after disbanding, the forerunners of modern indie-pop call on the "mystical, inexplicable force" that flowed through their Early Music

"...Of course, you can't run a band where everyone's the romantic..."

Sept. 23, 2022 Music Feature by Julian Towers

How Sweetlamb It Is

The Out of Bounds Comedy Festival's founder returns to power

"...bus, atop a parking garage, in Barton Creek, on Hancock Golf Course, and on the steps of the Capitol...."

Aug. 31, 2012 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Public Notice: Public Land for Public Good, v.2

Has Austin lost its groove? A surprising answer.

"...example, there's a major cleanup being organized for the Hancock Golf Course and park starting at 8am, but you..."

Nov. 4, 2022 News Column by Nick Barbaro

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