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Photos: Courtesy Shannon Wheeler (1); Courtesy Bob Cook (2); by Seth Jones (3 and 6); Courtesy Barry Larson (4)

The Golfdom Gallery: December 2014

December 16, 2014 By Joelle Harms

1. Shooter! We recently put out a call for photos of readers with celebrities. We were thrilled to receive this photo of Shannon Wheeler (right), superintendent at Wycliffe G&CC in Wellington, Fla., with one of our favorite movie villains — ...

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My Second Office: Bob Farren, CGCS, Pinehurst Resort

December 16, 2014 By Seth Jones

About our host Bob Farren, CGCS, director of grounds and golf course maintenance at Pinehurst (N.C.) Resort, has seen a lot of incredible golf come through his facility. In fact, last June he put in the hours to host two ...

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2014 All-Access Pass

December 16, 2014 By Seth Jones and Ken Moum

Golfdom traveled coast-to-coast this year covering the industry — here’s our end-of-year review of the best stories of the year. We’ll never take it for granted: the feeling we get when we walk into a major golf event’s media center ...

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The 19th Hole: Matthew Wharton

December 16, 2014 By Seth Jones

CGCS // Carolina Golf Club, Charlotte, N.C. What are you drinking? This time of year I like a Newcastle Brown Ale. You mentioned you recently celebrated your 18th anniversary? Do you have kids? Yes, Darless and I celebrated two weeks ...

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Mike Keiser selects David McLay to design second course at Sand Valley in Wisconsin

December 16, 2014 By Joelle Harms

Mike Keiser has selected David Kidd to design the second course at Sand Valley Golf Resort in Nekoosa, Wisc., according to Golf Advisor. Kidd’s course will break ground in the spring of 2015 and be open for play in the summer of 2018. ...

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Golfdom strengthens editorial team with addition of Hiscock, Gannon

December 9, 2014 By Joelle Harms

Former GCM editor-in-chief and recent Ohio State grad added to award-winning editorial team. CLEVELAND — Two new editorial staffers have joined Golfdom magazine, dedicated to seeing the magazine continue its successful ways in 2015 and beyond. Ed Hiscock, former editor-in-chief ...

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