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CGCS Soetaert on sinkhole

March 13, 2013 By
Just got off the phone with John Soetaert, CGCS at Annbriar Golf Course in Waterloo, Ill. The course made national headlines after a golfer was swallowed by a sinkhole on the 14th fairway last Friday, suffering a dislocated shoulder and bruises. ...

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Good news: no one has funny video of you dancing

March 13, 2013 By
I don’t know if this bird tweets or clucks or warbles. And no one is saying bad things about you on their blog. And probably, no one is spreading nasty rumors about you. (But I’ll admit, these are all guesses.) ...

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Just a few shots from a cool town

March 12, 2013 By
I paid a visit to Auburn, Ala., last week and found it to be a very cool town. Never been to a school so crazy about football. Just wanted to share a few of the sights. 16th tee, Moore’s Mill ...

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Sinkhole on a golf course

March 12, 2013 By
These sinkhole stories are freaking me out. This one on a golf course in southwest Illinois: http://espn.go.com/golf/story/_/id/9043003/golfer-ok-sinkhole-scare-illinois-course ...

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Cover of the year?

March 11, 2013 By
Today’s job, along with many of my colleagues from around the industry, is to decide what was the best thing we did last year. The Turf and Ornamental Communicators Association, which we’re members of, gives its annual TOCA awards in ...

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Awesome morning at Moore’s Mill

March 9, 2013 By
Just want to give a shout out to Joel Beason, assistant super at Moore’s Mill GC, for showing me around today—and on short notice to boot. I’m down in Joel’s neck of the woods, Auburn, Ala., for a quick stint. And ...

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