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The 19th Hole: Alan Easter

January 22, 2014 By
Superintendent //  Southpointe Golf Club, Canonsburg, Pa. What can I get you, Alan? I’m partial to an Arnold Palmer. Lemonade and iced tea? No, sweet tea vodka with lemonade. We call it an Arnold Palmer in the Pittsburgh area. I ...

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The 19th Hole: Bill Maynard, CGCS

December 11, 2013 By
Director of GC Operations //  The CC of St. Albans, St. Albans, Mo. What can I get you, Bill? I prefer Miller Lite, but in St. Louis, Millers are few and far between. What is St. Albans known for? Quality. ...

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Lucky ’13: Golfdom’s year in review

December 11, 2013 By and
Time again for our annual year in review. A look at who bet on black and won big in 2013, and who busted. Like Dad always said, “I’d rather be lucky than good.” ¶ The number 13 may be considered ...

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My worst, best of 2013

December 11, 2013 By
I am on a roll. Just when I think I literally lived the best year of my life, the next year gets even better. ¶ I’m on a three-year streak right now. Professionally and personally, things are going great. Job is ...

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The 19th Hole: Kevin Robinson

November 14, 2013 By
CGCS //  Course No. 2, Pinehurst Resort, Village of Pinehurst, N.C. So what is your drink of choice after 18 holes of golf? Hopefully my assistants are buying me a fatty Natty after I’ve just got done beating them at ...

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Asst. superintendent still totes flip phone

November 14, 2013 By
That’s right. I still use a flip phone and have no intentions of getting rid of it. Why? Because I like it and absolutely refuse to pay a couple hundred bucks for a smart phone that I will inevitably destroy ...

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