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Summarizing the Summit

March 26, 2018 By Kelly Limpert

Part 2 of our 2017 Golfdom Summit recap has a central theme: “Better conditions with less maintenance.” Read part 1 here. Ted Fist, head of U.S. business operations for Capillary Concrete, is someone you might consider a “first-time caller, longtime ...

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Like fine wine

March 26, 2018 By Matt Neff

They say we live in a youth-obsessed culture. “They” say a lot of things, much of which is somewhere between dubious at best and ridiculous at worst, but I think most would agree this statement is true. One could argue ...

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The old and new of slow play

March 26, 2018 By Sean Tully

Congratulations to Golfdom on celebrating its 90th anniversary recently. I’m honored to be a part of such a long history and that my articles are available for others to read. Had I known this opportunity would have been a reality ...

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Ducking danger in its many forms

March 26, 2018 By Seth Jones

I am knocking on wood, thanking my stars, pointing to the heavens while whispering a quiet “thank you.” Because once again, your pal Jonesy got through an adventure unscathed. I sometimes think about the time I got lost in London, ...

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Who let the dog (calendars) out?

February 15, 2018 By Seth Jones

It’s no secret that superintendents love their dogs. They also love their dog calendars, so much so that we’re now up to four dog calendars to choose from. The two most popular dog calendars are available from two of my ...

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Staying engaged with a ‘do it yourself’ mentality

February 15, 2018 By Matt Neff

Certainly, everyone is by now aware of the number of assistant superintendents who have left the business over the last four or five years. Reasons given usually involve some combination of reduced advancement opportunities since the Great Recession, low pay ...

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