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Don’t let history die, write it down

May 13, 2016 By
Two guys with 30 years between them — who’ve only recently met — said almost the exact same thing to me. Mike McCormick, assistant superintendent at Oakmont (Pa.) CC said to me about the restoration of the course, “I felt ...

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Golfdom Gallery: From fly fishing to meeting 2016 Golfdom Summit Golden ticket winners

April 15, 2016 By
Something’s fishy (L to R) Joe Stribley, Yellowstone CC, Billings, Mont., with Golfdom’s Clark Throssell, Ph.D., and Seth Jones on a recent fly-fishing trip on the Big Horn River in Montana. But fellas, where’s the fish? Tell him what he’s ...

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My Second Office: John Zimmers Jr.

April 15, 2016 By
It’s a big year for Oakmont (Pa.) Country Club, but when we visited Superintendent John Zimmers Jr. last month for our U.S. Open preview story, the easy-going superintendent didn’t make much of a fuss. “It’s not that hosting these championships ...

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The 19th Hole: Jon Lobenstine

April 15, 2016 By
Jon Lobenstine Director of agronomy //  Montgomery County (Maryland) Revenue Authority What can I get you? I’ll do a Tito’s and pink lemonade. Tell me about your family. We have a blended family. I have two girls, ages 10 and ...

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2016 Masters photo parade

April 7, 2016 By
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Toro names distributor award recipients

March 31, 2016 By
Two Wesco Turf employees, Tina Neuzil and Bill Wallace, were awarded two of Toro’s top sales awards at the Golf Industry Show in San Diego, Calif., February 6 – 11. These awards recognize distributor personnel for customer-focused sales programs in ...

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