Articles

Innovation: Jacobsen’s History and Its Future

It was 1923, and golf history was being made. Twenty-one-year-old Bobby Jones had just won his first major championship, claiming…

9 years ago

The Electric Advantage

Mean Green Mowers manufacture powerful, electric, lithium powered mowers. We offer a full line of zero emission, zero gas or…

9 years ago

Rogers Revamps Preserve at Quail West; Lakes Course Next on the Docket

The Preserve Course here at Quail West Golf & Country Club will reopen later this year following a major renovation…

9 years ago

Will the Future of Golf in Cuba Escape Its Past?

Tour the golf courses of Cuba and you will begin and end your tour at the historic 18-hole El Varadero…

9 years ago

The Regulatory Changes Keeping the Golf Industry Up at Night

At golf courses across the U.S., golf course superintendents aren’t listening to the rustle of autumn leaves or even the…

10 years ago

Golf and innovation: hand in hand

“We should understand innovation, and move forward,” said Steve Smyers, the outgoing ASGCA President, at the recent ASGCA Annual Meeting…

10 years ago

Rise of the Drones

It was one of those eye-opening moments. In fall 2014, Lester George, ASGCA, was working at Vestavia Country Club in…

10 years ago

The Weird and the Wacky in Golf Course Architecture

The shot requirement is simple enough: a high-flying mid-iron to a green completely surrounded by water. Been there done that.…

10 years ago

Colorado’s Fossil Trace – The Jurassic Park of Golf Courses

It’s tough to swing a golf club when you’re precariously balanced on the side of a sandstone rock 15 feet…

10 years ago

Golf Course Superintendent Preps Hazeltine National for Ryder Cup

The state of Minnesota is gearing up for one of the sport’s biggest events as the 2016 Ryder Cup will…

10 years ago