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Georgia GCSA updates sports complex for boys in foster care system

June 22, 2015 By
Members of the Georgia Golf Course Superintendents Association (Georgia GCSA) have completed the latest phase of a sports complex renovation for boys in the state’s foster care system. The sports complex at Goshen Valley Boys Ranch in Waleska, Ga., about an ...

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Underhill offers metal nozzles for water conservation

May 19, 2015 By
Underhill International‘s Profile nozzles may replace OEM plastic nozzles that may be clogged or eroded after years of use. With solid brass construction and stainless steel outlets, Underhill says its Profile nozzles improve DU rates up to 85 percent or better, ...

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The Golfdom Files: Prince William windmill cuts electric, water bill

May 18, 2015 By
Saving money. Everyone wants to do it on their course. ¶ In the July 1980 Golf Business (yes, we had a different name at that time and no, we don’t like to talk about it), Jospeh Gambatese wrote about Billy ...

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Northern Exposure: The 2015 U.S. Open at Chambers Bay

May 18, 2015 By
Two Oregonians bring their fine fescue expertise to Chambers Bay and the 2015 U.S. Open — the first ever to be played in the Pacific Northwest. Mike Davis, USGA Executive Director, and Darin Bevard, USGA Director of Championship Agronomy, are ...

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Capillary Concrete to be installed at 2018 Ryder Cup host

May 12, 2015 By
Annika Sorenstam, part owner of Capillary Concrete and 2013 Golfdom Summit keynote speaker, has announced that the company’s bunker liner technology will be installed at France’s Le Golf National, host of the 2018 Ryder Cup. Capillary Concrete is a bunker system with capillary properties ...

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Jacobsen begins production on new hover mower

May 12, 2015 By
Jacobsen, a Textron company, has begun production on its new HoverKing hover mower. The 16-inch version is the lightest hover mower on the market at just 26 pounds, according to Jacobsen, and features advanced design and ergonomics. The 20-inch version weighs ...

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