Course of the Week

RBC Bank named new Heritage golf tourney sponsor

June 17, 2011 By Golfdom staff

RBC Bank has inked a contract to become the new title sponsor of the Heritage golf tournament through 2016, The PGA Tour, Heritage Classic Foundation and RBC announced Thursday. The announcement was made during a news conference on the tournament’s ...

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Turf Industry Pros to Re-enter Seed Market

June 13, 2011 By Golfdom staff

After taking a five-year hiatus from the professional turfgrass business, principals in Rose Agri-Seed, Inc. and Pure-Seed Testing, Inc., announced they are back in the game. The principals, Bill Rose, Crystal Rose-Fricker and Ed Rose, made the move after Rose ...

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Golfdom Issue

June 13, 2011 By Golfdom staff

Golfdom Insider, June 13, 2011 The Latest From the Golfdom Daily… From the Golfdom Daily Shout It Out Loud In the Hot Seat with Hendren — Chris Zugel Golfdom – TOC John Deere to sell Honda lawn mowers, blowers June ...

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DuPont Partners with Audubon’s Cooperative Sanctuary Program for Golf Courses

June 9, 2011 By Golfdom staff

DuPont Professional Products recently announced a new sponsorship with the Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Program for Golf Courses (ACSP). With over 100 of its herbicide and insecticide customers currently registered with the Audubon program, DuPont wants to make it even easier ...

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Bob York promoted to Senior Marketing Manager for BASF Professional Turf & Ornamentals

June 9, 2011 By Golfdom staff

In his new role as senior marketing manager, Bob York will lead the Professional Turf & Ornamentals marketing strategy, along with financial forecasting, planning and program development, and collaboration with manufacturing, regulatory and biology, formulation, and product labeling groups. “Bob ...

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Breaking news: Environmental Science names Dr. Frank P. Wong Technical Service Specialist

May 19, 2011 By Golfdom staff

It was announced today that Environmental Science, a division of Bayer CropScience LP, has named Dr. Frank P. Wong as its Technical Service Specialist for the northern fungicide business of the U.S. With more than 15 years of plant pathology ...

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