Maintenance

The chasm between golf and soccer

April 9, 2015 By
Spring is here, meaning that on Saturday mornings you can find me on one of three soccer fields at Laws Field in Eudora, Kan. I coach youth soccer. My daughter Evey plays on a 1st/2nd grade team, while my son Boyd ...

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The Golfdom Files: Golf business in Japan: taking lessons from U.S.?

April 9, 2015 By
Professionals and enthusiasts alike wonder where it is that golf will next take hold, and bring more players into the sport. Many look to Asia and the billions of potential players in India and China. Maybe it’s Brazil, the host ...

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Less is more at Erin Hills Golf Course

April 9, 2015 By
In preparation for the 2017 U.S. Open, Erin Hills achieves stunning results while using minimalistic approaches to conserve natural resources. Take a site made up of unusual earth formations left behind by glaciers thousands of years ago, add in a ...

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The Stars of Texas: 2015 Golf Industry Show

The 2015 GIS in San Antonio wasn’t limited to one Lone Star product. Here are several stars of the show. There are so many products to see at a show like the GIS, it almost drives us mad. Thankfully, there ...

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The California drought continues and continues

April 9, 2015 By
Mike Huck is a self-employed turfgrass consultant. While well versed in all aspects of turfgrass management, Mike focuses on turfgrass water quality and water management. Mike can be reached at mhuck@cox.net for more information. Q: Describe the drought California is ...

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Toro renews equipment relationship with U.S. Army

April 9, 2015 By
The Toro Company has been selected by the U.S. Army Installation Management Command (IMCOM) to provide golf course maintenance equipment to help maintain nearly 50 golf facilities at installations worldwide. The contract award renews a relationship with the U.S. Army ...

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