Olympia Fields CC and the BMW Championship: Not its first rodeo
Sam MacKenzie, CGCS, director of grounds at Olympia Fields CC, discusses preparations for the BMW Championship, which kicked off Aug. 27. ...Read More
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Teaching turf
An inside look at the Academy of Landscape and Turfgrass Management, which is taught at South Fork High School in Stuart, Fla. ...Read More
Use bunkers to direct the golfer’s eye
Bunker renovations offer a chance to take a second look at golf course flow and address additional pain points. This was the case with Cherry Valley Club in Garden City, N.Y., as Superintendent Chris Caporicci prepared to renovate the course’s ...Read More
How course modernized saucer-style bunkers
When it comes to renovating bunkers, superintendents have a big choice to make: go in-house or use an outside firm. Chase Walden, superintendent of Old Oakland Golf Club in Indianapolis, Ind., says this often is a question of manpower. “If ...Read More
A rushed bunker reno at Hawk’s Landing Golf Club
Orlando World Center Marriott had planned to renovate bunkers at Hawk’s Landing Golf Club in 2021. But when Hurricane Irma hit Orlando in 2017, the course had to act much sooner than planned, says Josh Kelley, superintendent of grounds for ...Read More
Web Exclusive: More from the 2019 State of the Industry report part 2
2019 was a year of many successes, multiple challenges and happily, a few near misses. An inaccurately forecast hurricane saved a lot of superintendents some trouble (but not the unnecessary prep work), while floods and drought were common themes in ...Read More