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PGA Director of Golf, Rising Star Head Super Lead Tiny Utah Muni to Top of U.S. Public Golf Scene

It was one of the most surreal moments in my journalism career – the interview subject turned the tables on…

3 days ago

Everything Turf. One Directory.

Find trusted suppliers, products and services for every area of your golf course—all in one place. Our online directory, directory.GolfCourseTrades.com is…

4 days ago

A Cart Maintenance Record That Survives Staff Changes

A cart can return to the maintenance area with a familiar complaint and still leave the next shift starting from…

1 week ago

Why Would A Girl Marry A Golf Course Superintendent?

The easy answer is: she didn’t know what she was getting herself into! It’s dangerous to write this from a…

2 weeks ago

Georgia’s Premier Coastal and Mountainous ‘Hot Spots’

Originally published in Southern Fairways Magazine, Summer 2026. Reprinted by Golf Course Trades with permission. Simply put, there is so…

3 weeks ago

Catching Up With Dr. Richard Hurley, A.K.A. Dr. Turfgrass

[AUTHOR’S NOTE:  Back in the April 2021 issue of Golf Course Trades (see https://golfcoursetrades.com/doctor-turfgrasss-richard-hurley/), we caught up with Dr. Richard…

1 month ago

Biologicals: Your Lake’s Invisible Cleanup Crew

A lake may look quiet from the shoreline, but beneath the surface, billions of tiny workers are constantly on the…

1 month ago

10 Months of Work in Five

Inside NMP Golf Construction’s race to rebuild Detroit Golf Club on a PGA TOUR deadline When a golf course renovation…

1 month ago

Random Links – Making the Rounds 48

This column features recollections of the author’s 38 years as a golf writer. These installments stem from his many travels…

1 month ago

From Abandoned Railroad Corridor to Nature Trail: How Links Bridges Support Wetland Crossings at Tributer Resort

Located in Mineral, Virginia, Tributer Resort is a luxury lakeside and golf community centered around the Cutalong experience at Lake Anna. The…

2 months ago