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Golfdom Gallery: November 2015

November 13, 2015 By
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, ...

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

November 13, 2015 By
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
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
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
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
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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