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The Smoking Gun … Posted on 06 Dec 2007 in the Columns categories.

We’ve got a potentially landmark privacy-rights court case in our own little green industry. It began when The Scotts Co. fired Scott Rodrigues of Massachusetts after a urinalysis indicated he Read more»

What Are You Doing About Those Dang Deer? Posted on 07 Nov 2007 in the Columns categories.

Nothing runs into your car and damages it more like a deer. I’ve had several near misses over the years of hitting deer (or them hitting me), but I met Read more»

Global Warming: Fact or Fiction Posted on 10 Oct 2007 in the Columns categories.

Golfdom’s October cover story is on global warming. I interviewed several people for the story, and I was surprised at the diverse opinions people shared about the topic. Global warming, Read more»

A Template For Managing Expectations Posted on 19 Sep 2007 in the Columns categories.

Certified superintendent Ralph Kepple should be every superintendent’s role model. And it’s not for pulling off a miraculous recovery of East Lake Golf Club’s bentgrass greens for the PGA Tour Read more»

What Playoffs? Posted on 06 Sep 2007 in the Columns categories.

No Phil at Cog Hill. Last week’s Deutsche Bank champion and FedExCup Points leader will sit out the third leg of the PGA Tour Playoffs to spend some time with Read more»

Important Enough To Tell The World Posted on 16 Aug 2007 in the Columns categories.

To me, most vanity license plates are just about the silliest and most self-absorbed thing you waste their money on. Oh sure, there are some clever and cute ones. A Read more»