Does adaptive golf cart traffic impact putting green smoothness and trueness? December 2024 Data allows researchers to make recommendations for adaptive golfers on traversing greens in a way that limits putting surface disruption.
Online supplier woes December 2024 Sometimes buying equipment online can lead to disappointing results.
Turf, life and golf in Finland December 18, 2024 An American assistant superintendent shares Finland's unique golf courses and the sport's growth in the country.
Night vision at Grass Clippings Rolling Hills December 2024 The Tempe, Ariz., golf course celebrated its one-year anniversary of action after dark in the desert
Green Start Academy welcomes assistant superintendents for 19th year December 16, 2024 Assistant superintendents from across the U.S. and Canada experienced three days of professional development at Pinehurst
GCM’s Industry News Digest: December 2024 December 11, 2024 The latest golf course product and industry news, curated for golf course superintendents and other turf industry professionals.
Cool-season grasses activate drought stress defenses earlier than thought December 2024 Researchers examined damage and stress-protection mechanisms that grasses use to protect photosynthesis during drought stress responses.
Building turfgrass careers from the ground up December 2024 Drew Miller funneled dozens of students into the turf industry through Brentsville District High School’s ‘ag class.’
Developing leadership skills and sharing tips at Syngenta Business Institute December 10, 2024 Superintendents gained insight from Wake Forest Professors and shared ideas on what's working at their courses.
Matt Gourlay recognized with 2025 GCSAA President’s Award for Environmental Stewardship December 10, 2024 The 22-year GCSAA member has a long history as an environmental champion.
How fans helped a course’s bentgrass greens thrive December 4, 2024 Installing fans as part of a renovation helped Pinnacle Peak Country Club solve a unique greens problem.
Getting to the (grass) roots of the matter December 2024 Research examined how mowing height and plant growth regulators affected roots in creeping bentgrass.
Rare fish finds home in the desert December 2024 Scientists reintroduced the endangered Virgin River chub to lakes at Black Desert Resort in Ivins, Utah.
Ozzie Smith gives back through golf December 2024 The GCSAA Old Tom Morris Award recipient and baseball legend's passion for golf grew the game for communities and built bonds with superintendents.
Michigan GCSA recognized for unifying smaller chapters into statewide chapter November 25, 2024 The Michigan Golf Course Superintendents Association (MiGCSA) is being recognized by the Michigan Golf Course Association.
Precision irrigation for golf course turf management November 2024 A survey revealed details about the adoption of various precision irrigation technologies.
Autonomous mowers on display at 2025 GCSAA Conference and Trade Show November 2024 An early adopter superintendent is eager to share his experiences with technology.
Reflecting on a year of turf industry advocacy November 2024 GCSAA’s government affairs team looks back on the issues and advances of 2024.
Old Tom Morris statue in Scotland has GCSAA tie November 20, 2024 A GCSAA-gifted Old Tom statue in Fife inspired Ronald Sandford to bring a memorial to Morris' home turf.
From the golf course to the baseball diamond and back November 20, 2024 Shawn Emerson, agronomist at Ethos Club and Leisure came from a baseball background to a successful career as a golf course superintendent.