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Fabrizio to receive highest honor at Carolinas GCSA Conference

November 7, 2014 By
Mike Fabrizio, CGCS at Daniel Island Club in Charleston, S.C., will be presented with the Distinguished Service Award from the 1,800-member Carolinas GCSA. Fabrizio, a prior president of the association, will receive the award during the Carolinas GCSA’s annual Conference and Trade ...

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Golf writer Dan Jenkins to receive 2015 Old Tom Morris Award

October 28, 2014 By
The GCSAA announced in a news release that Dan Jenkins, one of a handful of writers in the World Golf Hall Fame and someone who covered each of the sport’s major championships for more than 60 years, will be honored with the 2015 Old Tom Morris Award. ...

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North Coast Media for a Cure

October 22, 2014 By
There are very few things our 11-year-old son Nate doesn’t like. He’s an easy-going kid, happy doing just about anything. There’s only one thing he always fights: haircuts. He hates to have his hair cut like nothing else. That’s why ...

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Three ways I let down Dad

October 22, 2014 By
With apologies to guys like Mark Woodward, Matt Neff and Noah Gessler, my favorite person in this issue is Cammie Henkel (here). Because she did what I did not. It’s been five years since I lost my dad to brain ...

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Photos: Brian Opheim (1); Seth Jones (2, 3, 5); Angela Bendorf Jamison (4)

Golfdom Gallery: October 2014

October 22, 2014 By
Playing partners Travis Schnelle (L), assistant superintendent on the Irish Course at Whistling Straits, didn’t win the lottery when he was paired with Golfdom EIC Seth Jones (R). But as a consolation prize, Travis gets his photo in the magazine ...

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True romance: A made-for-Hollywood story of a superintendent’s battle with cancer

October 22, 2014 By
If Matt and Cammie Henkel’s life story were made into a Hollywood movie, it would be a romantic comedy. Jim Carrey, with his big smile, could play the role of Matt. Cammie, the eye-catching brunette, could be played by Courteney ...

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