Winnersâ circle: Environmental Leaders in Golf Awards September 2017 Past winners of GCSAAâs Environmental Leaders in Golf Awards reflect on the experience, its value, and why their peers should participate.
Dewey Brown: A true trailblazer September 2017 An unwavering love of the game propelled Dewey Brown — the first African-American PGA professional and an early GCSAA member — through discrimination and a turbulent time in golf’s history.
Audubon names new director for ACSP for Golf September 13, 2017 Marcus Gray takes over organizationâs flagship environment program for the golf industry.
Architects offer pro bono services in the wake of Harvey September 8, 2017 ASGCA members Nathan Crace and Todd Quitno are teaming up to provide a complete master plan to a golf course affected by Hurricane Harvey.
Travis Hogan: From golf to the gridiron September 2017 As the NFL season kicks off, the head groundskeeper at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City reflects on his days as a superintendent and the transition from golf to football.
Inside the Toro Experience for Assistant Superintendents September 6, 2017 Kenton Brunson, the assistant superintendent at Desert Mountain Club, shares insights from his time in Minneapolis at this inaugural professional development event.
BioBlitz 2017 reveals breadth of golfâs environmental diversity September 5, 2017 Hundreds of volunteers took part in the third annual competition to document the variety of species that call golf courses home.
Much ado about Midland September 2017 The two-part transformation of a West Texas course brought its share of unusual obstacles, unexpected lessons and unique triumphs, all culminating in a refreshed look and feel just in time for the clubâs 90th anniversary.
Take-all root rot on the increase in the Carolinas September 2017 As take-all root rot has increased in the southern U.S., innovative cultural practices and new products for disease control are now at superintendents’ disposal.
Snoqualmie standout: Ryan Gordon of The Club at Snoqualmie Ridge August 2017 Superintendent Ryan Gordon has built a reputation as a diligent and particularly determined turf manager.
University of New Mexico North Course: Doubling use in the desert August 2017 Water that keeps its campus buildings cool now also helps keep the University of New Mexicoâs historic golf course quenched.
Course of Action: Des Moines Golf and Country Club August 2017 After four years and an $8 million renovation, Rick Tegtmeier and team have Des Moines Golf and Country Club ready for the biggest event of his career.
Integrated pest management: Scouting report August 2017 Use the ABCs of IPM to clear up the mysteries behind damage to your turf and ornamentals.
Coming soon: Bellerive awaits 2018 PGA August 13, 2017 Bellerive Country Club in St. Louis will host the 2018 PGA Championship. Jared Brewster cannot wait to be a part of it.
Assessing golf course infrastructure August 2017 How long can you expect the many, varied components of your course to last?
Itâs official: PGA Championship, Players dates changing August 8, 2017 Beginning in 2019, PGA Championship will shift from August to May, while Players Championship will move from May to March.
Electric maintenance equipment: Can you hear me now? July 2017 While the economic and environmental advantages of electric maintenance equipment are particularly appealing, plugging in also offers additional benefits. A Tennessee superintendent provides an in-depth look at electrifying oneâs fleet.
Stream of conscience: Kennett Square Golf and Country Club June 2017 Protecting the golf course from an encroaching stream presented a Pennsylvania club with an opportunity to make a significant environmental splash.
Major project, âminiâ results at Ak-Chin Southern Dunes Golf Club June 2017 A series of substantial upgrades to an Arizona gem resulted in, among other things, an innovative six-hole short course in an unexpected location.