Archive for May 2017

Rounds 4 Research auction raises more than $217,000

May 31, 2017 By
The 2017 Rounds 4 Research fundraising program to support turfgrass studies sold more than 1,080 rounds and yielded in excess of $217,000 in its May online auction, making it the most successful in the history of the six-year program. The ...

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Congressional Country Club to host PGA Hope program

May 31, 2017 By
PGA REACH, the 501(c)(3) charitable foundation of the PGA of America, announced that Congressional Country Club in Bethesda, Md., will host a PGA HOPE program in 2017. PGA HOPE (Helping Our Patriots Everywhere)—the flagship Military Program of PGA REACH—introduces golf ...

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MTD Products acquires maker of Robomow, eyes North American markets

May 31, 2017 By
A subsidiary of MTD Products is merging with F. Robotics Acquisitions, makers of the robotic residential lawn mower Robomow. Financial details of the transaction, which is set to close in early July pending government and other approvals, were not disclosed. ...

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Carpets on the walls

May 31, 2017 By
When natural sod bunker walls become too unpredictable and expensive, a pair of superintendents turn to an artificial answer for stability. When past hurricanes barreled through Beaufort, S.C., Superintendent Mark Mitchell’s list of repairs would include rebuilding the collapsed sod ...

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Bayer: Indemnify

May 30, 2017 By
Indemnify® is a game-changing nematicide that delivers improved nematode control, root growth and overall turfgrass health. Indemnify effectively controls sting, root knot, ring, Anguina pacificae and many other key nematodes. Indemnify is safe on all turf types, and it is ...

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Photos: Hawk's Landing Golf Club

Jack Nicklaus Academy of Golf to open at Hawk’s Landing Golf Club

May 29, 2017 By
The Orlando World Center Marriott has teamed up with the Jack Nicklaus Academy of Golf (JNAG) to open an Academy at Hawk’s Landing Golf Club. Nicklaus Academies are located in 10 countries and boast a successful record of training golfers ...

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