Industry News

Foley United debuts new grinder technology with 653, 633 models

March 2, 2015 By
Foley United has introduced “the biggest innovative leap in grinder technology in two decades” with the 653 AccuMaster and 633 AccuPro spin/relief reel grinders, according to the company. Foley United unveiled the machines at the 2015 Golf Industry Show, held Feb. 21-26 ...

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John Deere celebrates top distributors at GIS

March 2, 2015 By
John Deere Golf held its annual distributor awards ceremony at the 2015 Golf Industry Show (GIS). During the presentation, Stotz Equipment and Gateway Equipment of John Deere Asia, were named Dealers of the Year. The Silver Dealer Award went to ...

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Toro gets busy — really busy — at GIS

March 2, 2015 By
It’ll come as no surprise to anyone that Toro — one of the mainstays of the golf maintenance industry — was fairly busy during the San Antonio Golf industry Show. Massive booth space housed new equipment, but there was more going ...

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21st GCSAA Turf Bowl: Penn State places 3 teams in top 10

February 26, 2015 By
Penn State University placed three teams, including the champion foursome, in the top 10 of the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA) 21st annual Collegiate Turf Bowl Competition at the Golf Industry Show on Feb. 26 in San Antonio. ...

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Toro contributes $50,000 to EIFG Rounds 4 Research program

February 26, 2015 By
The Environmental Institute for Golf (EIFG), the philanthropic arm of the GCSAA, has received a $50,000 grant from The Toro Company for continued support of the Rounds 4 Research program in 2015 to help further turfgrass research at local universities. With ...

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Bayer reaches $1M in EIFG contributions

February 26, 2015 By
Environmental Science, a division of Bayer CropScience, has reached the $1 million level in support of the Environmental Institute for Golf (EIFG), the philanthropic arm of the GCSAA. Bayer has been supporting the EIFG since 1998 and is the fourth ...

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