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.
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.
Women in turf: Lorabeth Catterson June 2, 2022 Hillcrest Country Club’s assistant director of agronomy shares advice, life lessons and challenges
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.
North star: Carol Turner of Bigwin Island Golf Club April 2022 Superintendent Carol Turner is in charge at Ontario’s Bigwin Island Golf Club, the place where she got her first experience in the business.
Women in turf shine at 2021 U.S. Women’s Open June 3, 2021 Twenty-nine women have lent their skills on The Olympic Club’s grounds crew this week. Get a look at course prep and the unique initiative to assemble a women-in-turf volunteer corps.
Women in turf: Career journeys, lessons and advice May 27, 2021 Five women share their unique paths into the golf course management industry, discuss the challenges they’ve faced, and pass along career wisdom.
Women in turf: Navigating the workplace May 2021 Superintendent Ann Paulisich, who began her career in high school as a crew member, looks back at on-the-job hurdles and conflicts as well as the drive and resilience that shaped her path.
Women’s work: New survey of women in turf November 2020 The findings highlight the unique challenges women face in pursuing careers in turf. Plus: anecdotes and advice from female leaders in the industry.
Turf Bowl 2020: A first-ever first place for Cal Poly Pomona March 2020 The competition’s first female winners and first championship team from a university west of Iowa made the 2020 GCSAA Collegiate Turf Bowl one for the history books.
A save situation at Sinnissippi Golf Course December 2019 A struggling course in Illinois has found a star in superintendent Kelly Kuchelmeister, whose leadership and creativity have bolstered outlook on the property’s future.
Maureen Kahiu: Clearing cultural hurdles to a career in turf July 2019 The Kenyan superintendent has pursued her passion for golf course management in a culture particularly unaccustomed to young women leaders.
Unlocked potential: Inmates in golf course maintenance June 2019 A partnership with a women’s prison has solved a South Dakota golf course superintendent’s labor struggles and helped inmates’ lives change course.
Elena Rivas: A rising star in Spain March 2019 Superintendent Elena Rivas has blazed her own trail, which has included course work on two continents, a stop at Michigan State and, at present, making a splash in her native Spain.
Room at the top: Nancy Dickens, CGCS August 2018 Nancy Dickens, CGCS, followed her own path to become the golf boss at The Westin Kierland Resort & Spa in Scottsdale, Ariz.
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.