Archive for April 2020

Golfdom Zoom Views Episode 4: Thad Thompson on golf’s situation in New York

April 29, 2020 By Golfdom Staff

Golfdom EIC Seth Jones checks in with Thad Thompson, superintendent at Terry Hills GC in Batavia, N.Y., to discuss how he’s working in the pandemic; the conditions he hopes to achieve with a closed course; and the importance of checking ...

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Staying optimistic while sheltering in place

April 27, 2020 By Alan FitzGerald

I have several partially written articles for this column that need me to get over some writer’s block to finish, and then the COVID-19 shutdown arrived. The opportunist in me jumped on the bandwagon and wrote about the topic du ...

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Landmark Golf Course Products releases free COVID Covers

April 27, 2020 By Golfdom Staff

Landmark Golf Course Products has made its COVID Covers free of charge. These guards allow for the safest and most realistic game of golf possible during this pandemic, said the company. To avoid potential germ spreading, the U.S. Golf Association ...

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NGF releases results of 4th survey

April 23, 2020 By Golfdom Staff

The National Golf Foundation’s (NGF) fourth national survey of golf facilities revealed that 49 percent of courses in the U.S. were open for play last week. This figure has risen slightly over the past weeks and the organization expects it ...

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Golfdom Zoom Views Episode 3: Karl Danneberger, Ph.D., on surviving COVID-19

April 22, 2020 By Golfdom Staff

Karl Danneberger, Ph.D., longtime professor in the department of horticulture and crop science at The Ohio State University, went to the emergency room on March 16. Two weeks later he woke up in a hospital bed and was asked if ...

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Mi-T-M-8-Gallon-Portable Air Compressor. (Photo: Mi-T-M)

Mi-T-M: Air Compressors

April 22, 2020 By Golfdom Sponsor

Take care of your equipment as you would take care of your golf course. Mi-T-M air compressors provide the essential air power needed to keep maintenance equipment and vehicles in great shape. Power everything from grinders to sharpen mower blades ...

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