The biggest mistake in green construction
In his latest blog, Jim Moore describes issues he encountered with putting green construction during his 33 years with the USGA Green Section. ...
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Making the most of the bad situation from Winter Storm Uri
Jim Moore describes how courses can contend with severe damage to bermudagrass on their greens, collars and approaches due to Winter Storm Uri. ...
Read MoreAnuvia Legend Spotlight: Shawn Emerson
Started by Anuvia, the Legends initiative celebrates superintendents who have gone above and beyond in their careers — not just in maintaining tremendous golf courses, but also in their contributions to the industry, creative problem-solving and mentorship. Golfdom sat down with Anuvia Legend Shawn Emerson ...
Read MoreLearning to lead and communicate with confidence at Green Start Academy
You never know what an educational session at Green Start Academy might hold, but maybe a geography and sociology lesson wouldn’t be at the top of your list. But, that’s exactly what Green Start 2020 attendees got when Carlos Arraya, CGCS, Golfdom columnist and director ...
Read MoreA most unusual Green Start Academy
I love traveling for work. Years before I became an editor in the golf industry, depending on the month, I spent 50 to 75 percent of my time crisscrossing the country as a hospitality consultant. These days, I’ve traded reporting on service at a hotel ...
Read MoreThe bunker rake debate
Many things have changed in the game of golf since the world was ensnared in the COVID-19 pandemic. Common touch points such as ball washers and water coolers quickly were removed from courses around the U.S. On the maintenance side, golf crews have had to ...
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