Women of influence at Shinnecock Hills June 2018 In getting Shinnecock Hills Golf Club ready for the 2018 U.S. Open, these 10 women are major players.
History major: Jon Jennings and the U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills June 2018 When the U.S. Open returns this month to Shinnecock Hills Golf Club, it will be the first major championship guided by Jon Jennings, CGCS, whose lineage indicates he may have been made for this magic moment.
Shop: Corrosion control June 2018 Corrosion never quits, but damage can be curbed with easy additional maintenance during routine servicing and by using the right stuff when replacing parts.
Going native in the rough at Ben Geren Golf Course June 2018 The strategic conversion of roughs to native grasses and wildflowers has been a boon to the unique prairie ecosystem and Arkansas’ native seed supply.
Customer service lessons from my golf pro June 2018 Good customer service is good business, as a New Jersey superintendent learned from his longtime co-worker.
Course of Action: Purple Sage Municipal Golf Course June 2018 Though his staff is relatively small, superintendent Jeff Murdock is all set to host the Wyoming State Amateur Championship this month.
Green Start Academy 2018: Apply now May 22, 2018 The educational and networking event for assistant superintendents will welcome 50 members to its 2018 class this fall.
2018 Rounds 4 Research auction raises $312,663 May 22, 2018 The national program has raised more than $1 million for turfgrass research since 2012.
Former GCSAA president Cliff Wagoner dies May 16, 2018 The longtime superintendent at Del Rio Country Club in Modesto, Calif., helped launch the association’s Certified Golf Course Superintendent program.
Golf industry mourns James B. Beard, Ph.D. May 15, 2018 The turfgrass scientist and industry legend died Monday.
GCSAA funds $112,500 in turfgrass research May 15, 2018 Six new turfgrass research projects have been chosen to receive grants from the association in 2018.
War Eagle: Turf Bowl winners go inside the ropes at Sawgrass May 14, 2018 Austin Brown and Brock Pittman spent last week volunteering on the maintenance team at TPC Sawgrass for The Players.
The First Tee links up with alternative learning program in Virginia May 9, 2018 At Birdwood Golf Course in Charlottesville, middle and high school students build golf skills, confidence and character.
The Players: A focus on today with an eye on the future May 9, 2018 It’s all systems go for Jeff Plotts, CGCS, and the agronomy team at TPC Sawgrass for the 2018 event, but changes loom in 2019.
GreenSight Agronomics acquires Turf Cloud May 9, 2018 The purchase of the company — founded by two superintendents — will enhance the data storage, organization and analysis capabilities of GreenSight drones.
Remembering Brent Wadsworth May 8, 2018 Golf course superintendents reflect on the legacy and share memories of the prolific golf course builder, who passed away in February.
Target Specialty Products and SOLitude Lake Management team up May 4, 2018 The companies are cooperating to deliver comprehensive turf care and aquatic services to the golf industry.
Robert Randquist named GCSAA chief operating officer May 3, 2018 The golf industry veteran and past president of the association will assume the COO role May 29.
Jeff Blume elected ASGCA president May 3, 2018 The Texas native plans to draw attention to the economic successes being seen by those investing in golf facilities of all types.
Bee-friendly neonicotinoids? May 2018 A better understanding of bees’ biochemical defense systems can be leveraged to develop neonicotinoid insecticides that don’t endanger bee health.