Then there were two
A downpour in the middle of a big tournament can be a problem for any golf course, but for a course known for its bunkers, like The Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, Calif., it can be disastrous. During the ...Read More
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Behind the scenes of Oregon’s The Reserve bunker renovation
Golf course architect John Fought speaks fondly of The Reserve Vineyards and Golf Club in Hillsboro, a suburb of Portland, Ore. “The Reserve was one of my first — probably was my first — real solo design,” says Fought, of ...Read More
Photo Parade: Augusta at its finest
There wasn’t much to blow off, but No. 1 fairway still was getting a nice treatment. Dig those black rims! The Toro rough mowers were out for a little cleaning up… but the wet weather kept the fairway mowers back ...Read More
Just another day in Superintendent Paradise
507 1-on-1 meetings 40 superintendents 18 holes of golf 15 boardroom presentations … and 1 hot air balloon flyover Now going into its eighth year, the Golfdom Summit annually brings roughly 40 superintendents from around the country to meet with ...Read More
He’s got a ticket to drive
I love cars. Whenever I get a chance, I like to sneak a little Car and Driver-like content into this magazine. Name one turf magazine that has had a classic car on its cover. Yep, in 2014 we put a ...Read More
Renovation to restoration
New turf. New bunkers. Normal things for a course renovation. Now, throw in almost 100-mph winds and record-breaking rainfall and then there’s nature’s version of a renovation. This was the scene set in southern Florida at Eagle Creek Golf & ...Read More