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Make yourself at home: Major turf companies continue to host superintendents

November 13, 2015 By Joelle Harms

By hosting superintendents on their corporate turf, companies hope to build relationships that will last a lifetime. Companies hosting superintendents on their corporate turf is nothing new. A look back at the Golfdom archive shows an event hosted by The ...

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The 19th Hole: Chris Harriman

November 13, 2015 By Seth Jones

Superintendent // Cattail Creek Country Club, Glenwood, Md. What are you drinking? Something dark off the tap… an IPA. You went to both Auburn and Penn State? I got my undergrad from Auburn, Masters from Penn State online. I was an ...

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A call to duty

November 6, 2015 By Karl Danneberger, Ph.D.

In 1920, Inverness Country Club, Toledo, Ohio, played host to the U.S. Open. At the time, the greens chairman complained about — or maybe brought to light — the lack of an impartial source of agronomic information for maintaining a ...

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Golfdom Gallery: October 2015

October 15, 2015 By Seth Jones

1. It’s a small world after all While Steve Galperin (right), North Coast Media’s VP of finance and operations, was golfing in Orlando he saw our old friend Bob Cook (left), superintendent at Walt Disney World Golf. 2. Supers’ BFFs Edina (Minn.) CC Superintendent Brandon Schindele (right) ...

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The 91st Hole: Brad MacDonald

October 15, 2015 By Seth Jones

Superintendent // Granite Links GC at Quarry Hills, Quincy, Mass. Only Pinehurst Resort has the 91st Hole. What can I get you? Nothing fancy, how about a ginger ale? What’d you think of Pinehurst No. 2? I was blown away. It was ...

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E-Z-GO names sales and service award winners

October 14, 2015 By Joelle Harms

E-Z-GO recently awarded its golf sales and service team for outstanding performance during the company’s annual National Sales Meeting. Salesman of the Year was awarded to Frank Savakis, a senior fleet sales representative in the Connecticut and western Massachusetts territory. Savakis was a top performer across ...

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