Industry News

Virginia GCSA announces 2014 award winners

February 9, 2015 By Joelle Harms

The Virginia Golf Course Superintendents Association (VGCSA) announced its 2015 award winners at its annual meeting on Jan. 27 at Fredericksburg CC (Va.). Winners include: Dudley Eames of Keysville, Va., who won the Presidents Award for Lifetime Service; Christian Sain, who was honored ...

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Troon raises $12.6M for charities at 2014 events, tournaments

February 6, 2015 By Joelle Harms

Charitable events and tournaments at Troon facilities throughout the United States raised more than $12,609,533 for charities in 2014. Examples of national events in 2014 include Patriot Golf Day, World’s Largest Golf Outing, Troon Drives H.O.P.E. and Els For Autism. ...

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GCSANC names annual award winners

February 4, 2015 By Grant Gannon

The Golf Course Superintendents Association of Northern California (GCSANC) named its annual award winners for contributions to the golf industry during the 2015 GCSANC Annual Meeting on Jan. 14 at Metropolitan Golf Links in Oakland, Calif. Kevin Breen, CGCS, of La ...

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E-Z-GO, DSG Tag Systems to continue GPS solutions

February 3, 2015 By Joelle Harms

E-Z-GO and DSG Tag Systems will continue its exclusive agreement to co-market and sell DSG Tag GPS-based fleet-management solutions through E-Z-GO’s worldwide sales channels through May 20, 2015. DSG Tag’s TAG-150 system utilizes a combination of advanced wireless technologies to track and ...

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Planet Turf adds turfgrass sales specialist

February 3, 2015 By Joelle Harms

Planet Turf, a company specializing in professional turfgrass maintenance products and consulting services, has named Kelly Bowen its turfgrass sales specialist for the Pacific Northwest. “Kelly is a dedicated professional with experience in landscaping, golf maintenance and sales,” says Jim Connolly, president ...

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Bernhard Grinders partners with distributor Finch Services

February 2, 2015 By Joelle Harms

Bernhard and Company, manufacturer of Bernhard Grinders, has partnered with Finch Services, a Mid-Atlantic distributor. Finch Services supplies turf maintenance equipment to golf courses and sports facilities in Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Washington, D.C., and West Virginia. Family-owned and operated ...

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