Golfdom Gallery: December 2015
1. Keep the camera-shy away A Golfdom team member walks up to you at an event. What do you do? The obvious answer is gather for a group photo, and that’s exactly what (L to R) Ian Grove, Residex, Mark ...Read More
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Famous in ’15: Golf industry’s year in review
A year of WOTUS woes, online tee times and alternative golf games: A look back at those who earned 15 minutes of fame in 2015. With commentary by Seth Jones and Matt Neff If you’re reading this article it means ...Read More
The 19th Hole: Darin “Lumpy” Pearson
Superintendent/General Manager // Eagle Bend Golf Course, Lawrence, Kan. What can I get you? An Arnold Palmer, please. How long have people been calling you “Lumpy”? Since 1987. I was working at Lake Perry CC (Ozawkie, Kan.) and a good ...Read More
USGA names Bruce Clarke, Ph.D., 2016 Green Section Award winner
The United States Golf Association (USGA) has announced Bruce Clarke, Ph.D., Rutgers University, as the recipient of the 2016 USGA Green Section Award. Presented annually since 1961, the USGA Green Section Award recognizes an individual’s distinguished service to the game of ...Read More
Ohio Turfgrass Foundation honors Zach Wike for environmental initiatives
The Ohio Turfgrass Foundation has selected Zachary Wike, assistant superintendent at Beavercreek Golf Club in Beavercreek, Ohio, to receive its Environmental Stewardship Award. Wike led the effort for Beavercreek Golf Club to achieve the designation as a Certified Audubon Cooperative ...Read More
Golfdom Gallery: November 2015
1. Quick Q&A Associate Editor Grant B. Gannon interviews Brandt Snedeker at the PGA Championship. 2. Green friendships Assistant Superintendents (L to R) Sean Van Beurden, Westmont G&CC, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada; Cam Shaw, Piper’s Heath GC, Milton, Ontario; Logan Murphy, ...Read More