Breaking new ground at St. Andrews July 12, 2022 Head Greenkeeper Gordon McKie and his team prepare for the 150th Open Championship.
A changing of the guard at Deere Run July 6, 2022 As Alex Stuedemann prepares for a new challenge with the TPC Network, a familiar face returns to the Quad Cities to take his place.
Hurricane season is a unique challenge for offshore superintendents July 2022 As harsh weather looms, superintendents and crews from Bermuda to the Bahamas prep their courses.
Salina Country Club's renaissance June 30, 2022 The rebounding Kansas club welcomes decorated women golfers for the Senior LPGA Championship.
Growing a business together June 2022 A GCSAA member nurtures a different kind of green with his family market garden business.
New York superintendent plays round of a lifetime June 23, 2022 After years of health struggles, a 20-year GCSAA member is rewarded with a trip to Pinehurst courtesy of the Round of a Lifetime Foundation.
Golf returns to pandemic-plagued Bald Eagle Golf Club June 22, 2022 A uniquely isolated course reopens after more than two years of shutdown. Its long-suffering superintendent gladly welcomes the company.
Encore performance: Women volunteers write another chapter at U.S. Open June 14, 2022 Six turfgrass professionals who first connected at the 2021 U.S. Women’s Open are back at it as part of the crew at The Country Club this week.
Prepping for the Curtis Cup, Latshaw style June 10, 2022 Paul B. Latshaw, CGCS, has hosted USGA championships at Merion Golf Club, but this year’s experience looks different.
Break room beautification benefits S.C. course crew June 7, 2022 Volunteers show appreciation for maintenance team by refurbishing run-down facilities at Oldfield Golf Club: ‘They deserve someplace nice’
A family legacy at Dallas Athletic Club June 2022 For more than a half-century, the Nettles family — father Clyde and son Kevin — oversaw an unmatched tenure of golf course maintenance in the Lone Star State.
Women volunteers return to the U.S. Women's Open June 3, 2022 A group of 30 maintenance volunteers are part of the team making this year's Women's Open go.
A trio of talent at the U.S. Women’s Open June 2, 2022 For this week’s U.S. Women’s Open presented by ProMedica at Pine Needles Lodge & Golf Club in Southern Pines, N.C., David Fruchte, CGCS, depends on the three superintendents to help guide the way.
The Country Club prepares for the U.S. Open June 2022 The USGA is going back to its roots with the 122nd U.S. Open.
Carrying on for a cause: Prepping Pine Needles for the U.S. Women’s Open May 31, 2022 As he steps in for a family member, Dwain McKinnon is determined to do him and others proud.
Hosting the NCAA championships at Grayhawk Golf Club May 25, 2022 Third-generation superintendent Ernie Pock oversees the Scottsdale, Ariz., club, which has become the NCAA’s go-to locale.
Good times, bad times: Southern Hills assistant superintendent Doug Cocanour May 18, 2022 The ability to thrive and survive tough times has made the 12-year GCSAA member a perfect fit at Southern Hills.
Oregon course races to ready for LIV Golf event May 12, 2022 Staff at Portland’s Pumpkin Ridge Golf Club are scrambling to prepare for upstart professional league’s U.S. debut.
Return engagement: The 2022 PGA Championship at Southern Hills May 2022 Russ Myers’ second stint at Southern Hills has visited both ends of the personal and professional spectrum. This month, it hits another milestone with the PGA Championship.
Fab four: The 2022 U.S. Women’s Open at Pine Needles May 2022 For the first time, one golf course will lay claim to having hosted four U.S. Women’s Open championships when the major returns in June to Pine Needles Lodge & Golf Club. David Fruchte, CGCS, has been there for every one of them.