Managing turf quality with less water

Three-year field research evaluated the performance and recovery of warm-season and cool-season grasses irrigated with varying crop coefficients

Preview GCSAA’s 2026 Rounds 4 Research online auction

Bidding is open April 20- 26 for more than 1,200 rounds of golf at courses across the country

H. Scott Griffith, CGCS, joins GCSAA Foundation board of trustees

Philanthropic organization of GCSAA advances the work of golf course management professionals

The role you play in the turfgrass industry

No matter your job, everyone on a golf course's crew can help mentor the next generation of turfgrass professionals.

What purpose does your tree serve?

Determining what benefits a tree offers on your course should inform whether they remain.

Flagstick in/out: Are drones and remote sensing worth it?

Do sensing drones live up to all the hype?

Cutting Edge: Recycled wastewater irrigation; salinity tolerance in African bermudagrass

Two studies on bermudagrass and water use tackle the use of recycled wastewater and salinity stress and tolerance.

GCSAA's Government Affairs team weighs in on WOTUS, ESA proposals

Product availability and stewardship, water management and endangered species protection remain GCSAA priority issues.

Photo Quiz: Indentations on turf, off-limits portable toilet

Do you have the knowledge to solve this month's turf mysteries?

Even small moments of environmental stewardship matter

An Atlanta superintendent shares how his team and an expert club member 
saved a colony of bees.

Why reel geometry and clip rate matter more than you think

An assistant superintendent explains why cutting unit geometry and clip frequency are just as important as height of cut.

Forged in floods and fires

Stacey Elser, equipment manager at Miskanaw Golf Club in Fort McMurray, Alberta, is up for a challenge.

Maintaining a public golf course in Malaysia

Francis Chan, CGCS, golf course operations director at Malaysia's Kinrara Golf Club, has demonstrated a determination to succeed.

Standifird, Wolford named Grassroots Ambassador Leadership Award winners from GCSAA

Golf course superintendents honored for advocacy efforts, advancement of association priority issues and congressional outreach

Verdure: Where is the surface wear?

How do grooming, rolling, topdressing and fertilizer affect surface wear caused by foot traffic?

Career lessons from Col. John Morley

GCSAA offers a wealth of learning opportunities from more than 21,000 members worldwide.

GCSAA will fund two new research projects in 2026

GCSAA is currently funding nine university projects in total

Is being a superintendent everything I expected?

A superintendent looks back on his first year in the position and what it took to get there.

Golf course carbon sequestration rates and changing perceptions of organic matter in soils

Researchers tested a soil carbon stock sampling protocol at two golf courses in Scotland that were nearby to each other but that had different soil textures.

Superintendents learn water management strategies

Sessions on water conservation featured during the GCSAA Conference and Trade show and the Florida Turfgrass Science Invitational