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Sydney is a graduate from Kent State University where she received a bachelor’s degree in Public Relations with minors in Marketing and Advertising. While attending KSU, she held multiple internships and was a reporter for the Kent Stater.

Posts by Sydney Fischer

GCSAA names Pat Finlen 2025 Col. John Morley Award winner Posted on 10 Oct 2024 in the Industry News & Featured & People categories.

Through member nominations, Finlen was selected from among a slate of outstanding candidates for the 2025 award. Read more»

Bobby Jones Links names Ken Mangum as new director of agronomy Posted on 09 Oct 2024 in the Industry News & People categories.

The Franklin, Tenn., resident will apply his expertise, as needed, to BJL-managed properties on a variety of agronomy projects. Read more»

Author and former CGCS Steven Tingle discusses his new book and a haunting tale from his past Posted on 07 Oct 2024 in the Golfdom TV & People & Video categories.

Editor-in-Chief Seth Jones engages in a compelling discussion with Steven Tingle, a former Certified Golf Course Superintendent (CGCS) and author, about his latest novel. Tingle also shares a horror story from his tenure on the course. Read more»

Course of the Week: East Lake GC reopens following extensive renovation prior to FedEx Cup Posted on 03 Oct 2024 in the Course of the Week categories.

Designed by Andrew Green, the project came just before the East Lake hosted the FedEx Cup on Aug. 29 for the first time. Read more»

GCSAA selects 2025 Outstanding Contribution Award winners Posted on 02 Oct 2024 in the Industry News & People categories.

The Outstanding Contribution Award is given to an individual who has or individuals who have made a significant contribution to the membership, through outstanding contributions for the golf course industry. Read more»

GCSAA features disaster relief fund amid Hurricane Helene tragedy Posted on 02 Oct 2024 in the Industry News & Featured categories.

In 2006, in reaction to Hurricane Katrina, the association established the GCSAA Disaster Relief Fund to assist GCSAA members who suffered personal loss. Read more»