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Rob DiFranco served as Managing Editor for Golfdom Magazine, utilizing his BA in Journalism from Kent State University, and past experience as a sports reporter for The Morning Journal of Lorain, OH.

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Aspen Corp. adds Joey Childress as new COO Posted on 06 Aug 2024 in the Industry News & People categories.

Childress will oversee Aspen’s day-to-day operations, ensure the effective execution of the company’s strategic initiatives and drive operational efficiency across all departments and divisions. Read more»

Primera names newest members to its board of directors Posted on 05 Aug 2024 in the Industry News & People categories.

Primera announced the members of its board at the organization's recent conference at the Gaylord Texan Resort. Read more»

Penn State Extension to host Landscaping Field Day on Aug. 8 Posted on 15 Jul 2024 in the Industry News categories.

The Penn State Extension’s “Landscaping Field Day” will be held at The Arboretum at Penn State from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Aug. 8. Read more»

How the NAAG is making the game more accessible Posted on 09 Jul 2024 in the Featured & From the Magazine categories.

Golfdom sat down with Barton to get an inside look at what the NAAG offers golf course superintendents looking to make their courses as accessible as possible. Read more»

AJGA honors Mitchell Eickhoff as Superintendent of the Year Posted on 08 Jul 2024 in the Industry News categories.

Eickhoff’s recognition is one of two 2023 awards for the Circle K Junior Championship, as the event also won the Charitable Giving Award. Read more»

Troon Golf adds Saltleaf Golf Preserve in South Florida to management portfolio Posted on 08 Jul 2024 in the Industry News categories.

Saltleaf Golf Preserve reopened in November 2023 following an extensive 17-month renovation led by four-time major champion Raymond Floyd. Read more»