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The Golden Touch: A conversation with Architect Gil Hanse

September 24, 2014 By
It is graduation weekend, and Gil Hanse’s daughter Chelsea is graduating from Villanova’s School of Law. People are flying in at this very moment. But Hanse doesn’t seem rushed. Dressed in a pink golf shirt, the lanky architect (he’s 6’5” ...

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The 19th Hole: Andy Bates

September 24, 2014 By
Superintendent//  Nemacolin Woodlands Resort (Mystic Rock and The Links courses), Farmington, Pa. What are you drinking? A draught beer… a Sam Adams is good. Where did you go to school? Ohio State Agricultural Technical Institute. It’s the ag school in ...

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Agri-Turf Distributing appoints Lon Records to CEO

September 23, 2014 By
Agri-Turf Distributing, LLC, appointed Lon Records to chief executive officer (CEO). The announcement comes just days after the one-year anniversary of Agri-Turf’s establishment. “It is a great pleasure to announce Lon’s return to the industry as the chief executive officer for Agri-Turf Distributing, ...

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Macro-Sorb Technologies, SMS Additive Solutions name Michael Kubinec vice president

September 11, 2014 By
Michael Kubinec has been named vice president for Macro-Sorb Technologies LLC, a provider of professional-grade amino acid products for the turf management industry, the company recently announced. He will also serve as vice president of Macro-Sorb’s sister company, SMS Additive ...

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Aquatrols hires Jutta Pils, Ph.D., as director of research and development

September 2, 2014 By
Aquatrols Corporation of America hired Jutta Pils, Ph.D., as its new director of research and development. Pils earned her Ph.D. from Iowa State University in 2005 with a focus on soil chemistry and water resources. She has spent the past ...

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Columnist Karl Danneberger, Ph.D., answers Golfdom’s ALS Ice Bucket Challenge

August 26, 2014 By
See Golfdom columnist Karl Danneberger, Ph.D., professor in the department of horticulture and crop science at The Ohio State University, step up to Seth’s ALS challenge. ...

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