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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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GCSAA names vice president Kevin P. Sunderman its new COO Posted on 19 Sep 2022 in the Industry News & People categories.

The Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA) named Kevin P. Sunderman, CGCS, its new COO. Sunderman currently serves as GCSAA vice president. Read more»

GCSAA establishes new scholarship for students in underserved communities Posted on 12 Sep 2022 in the Industry News categories.

The GCSAA launched the Larry Powell Scholarship to recognize students in underserved populations seeking a career in golf course and turfgrass management. Read more»

GCSAA announces second winner of Allan MacCurrach Jr. Award Posted on 12 Sep 2022 in the Industry News categories.

Connor McBride is the winner of the Allan MacCurrach Jr. Award, recognizing a non-traditional student seeking a career in golf course and management. Read more»

City of Asheville says Pope Golf owes $324K in unpaid lease payments Posted on 29 Aug 2022 in the Industry News categories.

According to a report, the City of Asheville, N.C., is threatening a lawsuit against Pope Golf for more than $324K in unpaid lease payments. Read more»

Superintendents share their journeys as part of a weight loss challenge Posted on 11 Aug 2022 in the Featured & From the Magazine & People categories.

Two superintendents started a weight loss challenge as a friendly competition between themselves and a handful of friends in the industry. Read more»

Arkansas State Golf Association awards inaugural Garland Tynes Memorial Scholarship Posted on 22 Jul 2022 in the Industry News categories.

The Arkansas State Golf Association awarded the inaugural Garland Tynes Memorial Scholarship to a pair of University of Arkansas students. Read more»