Industry News

The Loop earns Best New Course honors

January 13, 2017 By Kelly Limpert

Golf Digest and GOLF Magazine have named Forest Dunes’ new innovative 18-hole reversible course, The Loop, designed by Tom Doak of Renaissance Golf Design, as the Best New Public Course and the Best New U.S. Course You Can Play, respectively. ...

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St. Andrews Links enters long-term partnership agreement with Toro

January 11, 2017 By Kelly Limpert

St. Andrews Links Trust has entered into a long-term agreement with the Toro Co., ensuring that Toro equipment and irrigation will be used to maintain all seven coursers for years to come. The new contract names Toro as the official ...

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Tim Zech joins Willowood USA

January 10, 2017 By Kelly Limpert

Willowood USA, a U.S.-based manufacturer of post-patent crop protection herbicides, fungicides, insecticides and plant growth regulators, hired Tim Zech to serve in a newly created position of Turf & Ornamental National Sales Manager. Zech joins Willowood USA from United Turf ...

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Global Turf Equipment expands sales operations

January 9, 2017 By Kelly Limpert

Global Turf Equipment (GTE) – the world’s largest independent seller and exporter of pre-owned golf course equipment – partnered with Redexim Turf Products to expand sales operations in the United States. Redexim will now leverage this new partnership to offer ...

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The Olympic Club becomes first golf club in North America to publish a corporate social responsibility report

January 5, 2017 By Kelly Limpert

The Olympic Club, based in San Francisco, released its 2016 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) report, sharing its progress toward environmental, social, and economic sustainability. The report, developed in collaboration with IMPACT360 Sports, a women-owned independent third party, marks the first ...

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Trojan Battery adds industry veteran to executive team