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Rees Jones, ASGCA, shares the championship he’s most proud of

August 16, 2023 By and
Editor-in-Chief Seth Jones sits down with Rees Jones, ASGCA, also known as "The Open Doctor," to talk which course he was the most proud of. ...

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Cave photo courtesy: Dave Bunnell, Under Earth Images, All other photos by curt Harler.

In-tents course management

November 1, 2016 By
It’s a unique golf course that allows tent camping on its fairways. What kind of a management team actually invites campers to bed down for a week on the course? “I’m hanging my butt out,” acknowledged Randy Long, superintendent at ...

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Photos: Greensight agronomics

Drones, data and turf maintenance

October 4, 2016 By
The old adage “A picture is worth a thousand words” is a refrain to which golf course superintendents subscribe. Photographs help turfgrass managers explain agronomic and maintenance programs to members and sell renovation and capital improvement projects to boards of ...

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Photos: Golfdom

Pay up or go home

September 12, 2016 By and
A new labor law goes into effect December 1st. This law will impact 4.2 million American workers. But will workers make more money and have more free time, or find themselves unemployed? President Barack Obama has upped the ante for ...

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Photos by: Pete seltzer, Seth Jones, Dave Delsandro, Brian Kaldorf, USGA/John Mummert

2016 U.S. Open Preview: What’s old is new again

June 9, 2016 By
Back again at legendary Oakmont, the U.S. Open returns (for a record ninth time!) to a course that would look familiar to architect Henry Fownes. Oh, it’s on now. After two U.S. Opens celebrated for experimentation, the 2016 U.S. Open ...

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Merrily they roll along…down the fairway

April 15, 2016 By
And before long, you may be rolling, too. It’s said that sooner or later, everything old is new again. Whether you believe that or not (it’s also said that 50 is the new 40), it just may be true for ...

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