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Water On … Water Off

For golf course superintendents, water tends to be too scarce or too abundant, or ironically, it can be both at…

12 years ago

The State of Golf Development in the U.S.

Golf, like all sports, is subject to ebbs and flows. We 14-handicappers know the drill: following a birdie or an…

12 years ago

Rock, Paper, Scissors … and Excelsior

Are you good with multiple-choice questions? Try this one. The word 'excelsior’ means: (a) a Star Trek starship; (b) a…

12 years ago

Superintendent Profile: Dan Koops

How did you get your start in the golf industry? I was working in the lawn care industry in Michigan…

12 years ago

Markers Inc.

...call it curiosity or persistence, we prefer to call it innovation ...applying new materials to proven products for longer life,…

12 years ago

Bridging the Gap

The relationship between golf courses and bridges goes beyond the need for functional structures to span water, wetlands, gulches, roadways…

12 years ago

All the Comforts of Home

Although they are one of the most important features on a golf course—at times quite critical—restroom facilities are often one…

12 years ago

First Green Merges Golf with STEM Learning

After hosting his initial First Green field trip in 2013, Frank Tichenor, the longtime superintendent at Forest Hill Field Club…

12 years ago

Old Town Club

As the Great Depression cruelly ravaged American families and businesses, a three-year old Augusta National Golf Club recalled Perry Maxwell,…

12 years ago

State of golf course design and development

With this month’s national elections culminating 18 months of campaigning and considerable anticipation to the direction the United States shall…

12 years ago