Articles
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1.5KPutting a Value on the Human Capital of Golf Courses
What is the true value of a golf course superintendent and the course’s maintenance crew? If your course shut down during the...
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“Ponky” Golf Courses
While researching my book, “Golf Courses of the Pacific Northwest,” a few people suggested I ignore out-of-the-way dog tracks – or “Cow...
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The Golf Superintendent’s COVID-19 Survival Guide
You have to commend the golf industry – all across our sport there has been a collective effort to battle Covid-19, and...
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Freddie & Me
I’m not alone in trying to emulate Fred Couples’ smooth take-off and delivery when hitting a golf ball. As a golfer from...
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Advocacy for the Golf Industry
There was going to be a huge get-together in Washington, DC, in May. It was to have been a mixture of fun...
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Royal Dublin & St. Anne’s Make Ireland’s Bull Island a Golfer’s Haven
When Ireland’s Bull Island was built in the early 1800s, its purpose was not to house golf courses nor Dublin’s most famous...
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“The Sanctuary”
I’ve been to Mexico’s Baja Peninsula many times over the past three decades. I’ve seen it evolve from a sleepy, cult-like destination...
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Tough Golf Superintendents Do!
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted golf facilities across the country in distinctly different ways. While some golf courses have been forced to...
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Golf in Big Sky Country
I’m a big fan of northwest Montana and a long-time advocate of the pristine golf found in this remote neck of the...
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18 Holes at Winged Foot West in the Club Championship
If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to play a U.S. Open golf course under tournament conditions, I present my bruised ego...
