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Nothing ventured, nothing gained

August 5, 2016 By Grant Gannon

BASF’s Elite Rejuvenation program convinces two superintendents to step outside their comfort zones in hopes of achieving better conditions. Superintendents who struggle with plant health on their courses can be wary of stepping out of their normal routines. Pressure to ...

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What switching to sales is really like

August 3, 2016 By Seth Jones

Golfdom EIC Seth Jones sits down with five friends of the magazine to ask them why they left their jobs as superintendents, and if you should, too. Gentlemen, thanks for taking the time. First, let me introduce everyone. Ryan Bourne is ...

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Indaziflam on warm-season native grasses in rough

August 1, 2016 By Michael Richard, James McCurdy, Ph.D. and Brian Baldwin

Native warm-season grasses are popular choices for low-maintenance rough on golf courses. They require minimal inputs to maintain but still require some maintenance. Annual grasses and invasive plants can be problematic within these systems, so herbicides often are needed for ...

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The days of whine and poses

July 29, 2016 By Joel Jackson

The era of Arnie, Jack, Lee and Gary is over, and we are now in the days of Jordan, Jason, Rickie and Rory and a host of other new faces on the Tour. While modern golfers hit the ball longer ...

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Rainy days and Mondays

July 26, 2016 By Grant Gannon

Monday afternoon of the 2016 PGA Championship at Baltusrol was sunny, hot and humid. There weren’t enough seats in the grounds hospitality tent for everyone to hang out after eating. So some went outdoors and looked for areas with shade. A ...

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Monday weather and Tuesday morning recovery