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Back from Denver

April 13, 2012 By
I had a great time visiting a handful of courses over 24 hours in Denver. Thanks to all the supers who gave me their time (and Rockies tix!) while I was out there — you know who you are and ...

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Hendren’s Hyperbole — Farewell to a Friend

April 11, 2012 By
What’s up Golfdom fans?!? Hendren here after a great weekend of Masters golf. Congrats Bubba! I don’t know what was better, seeing Bubba win or the fact that Tiger keeps proving he is who I thought he was. Either way ...

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News and notes: Phipps to GCSAA, Augusta Sand and Golf’s Bounce-Back

April 10, 2012 By
Check this out: David Phipps, formerly the superintendent out at Stone Creek GC in Oregon City, Ore., has accepted a job with GCSAA as the Northwest Field Staff Rep.  This is a great hire for the GCSAA, David is exactly ...

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Bubba’s our Boy!

April 9, 2012 By
Congrats to Bubba Watson on winning the Masters today! Bubba has been good to Golfdom in the past, and he clearly is an advocate of the superintendent and one of those golfers who “gets it.” I had a chance to ...

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Syngenta’s Bell Announces Retirement

April 6, 2012 By
One of my great friends in the industry, and, in fact, a great friend of the industry, Syngenta’s Margaret Bell has announced she will retire, her last day set for May 4th. Margaret began working in the industry — working ...

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Golf-a-Mania!

April 5, 2012 By
It’s a big time in sports right now. We just had the NCAA Final Four, MLB’s opening day, the Masters has begun, then there’s… the Wrestlemania Pro-Am. If you missed Sunday’s Wrestlemania XXVIII, well, I heard it was a good ...

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