The days of whine and poses
The era of Arnie, Jack, Lee and Gary is over, and we are now in the days of Jordan, Jason, Rickie and Rory and a host of other new faces on the Tour. While modern golfers hit the ball longer ...Read More
Archive for July 2016
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Dow, DuPont stockholders approve merger
Stockholders at both DuPont and Dow Chemical have voted to approve all stockholder proposals necessary to complete the merger of equals transaction — a key milestone in the process to merge the two companies and subsequently pursue the intended spins of ...Read More
Bladerunner Farms put to the test for 2016 Olympics
Bred and developed over the past 20 years by Bladerunner Farms, a turf nursery 40 miles outside of San Antonio, Zeon Zoysia is making a global debut on Rio’s Olympic golf course, The New York Times reported. Gil Hanse, in ...Read More
Rainy days and Mondays
Monday afternoon of the 2016 PGA Championship at Baltusrol was sunny, hot and humid. There weren’t enough seats in the grounds hospitality tent for everyone to hang out after eating. So some went outdoors and looked for areas with shade. A ...Read More
GCSAA appoints new senior director
The Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA) selected Shelia Finney as the new senior director of member programs. Shelia Finney will oversee four key programmatic areas in membership programs, chapter services, professional development and environmental programs for the national ...Read More
2017 U.S. Open preview
Golfdom Editor-in-Chief Seth Jones hopes you’ll forgive his little side trip on his way to the PGA Championship. While visiting Erin Hills, home of the 2017 U.S. Open, Seth talks with Jason Straka of Fry/Straka design for a behind-the-scenes look ...Read More