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The Colorado Hotel & Lodging Association Presents Golf Course Superintendent Joel Christensen with the 2010 Lifetime Achievement Award

December 15, 2010 By Golfdom staff

On Monday, October 18, 2010 the Colorado Hotel & Lodging Association held its Stars of the Industry Luncheon at The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs, Colorado. This annual event is a way to recognize outstanding members within the industry. The prestigious ...

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McGuire recognized for excellence in government relations

December 10, 2010 By Golfdom staff

GCSAA Certified Golf Course Superintendent P.J. McGuire, director of golf course maintenance for Par 4 Golf Management Co. in Las Vegas, has been selected by the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America to receive the 2011 Excellence in Government Relations ...

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One Superintendent’s Perspective on Woodward’s Resignation

August 4, 2010 By Golfdom staff

Members deserve to know what really happened Ever since Mark Woodward left his post abruptly and unexpectedly as CEO of the Golf Course Superintendent’s Association of America in June, I’ve been waiting for something of an explanation as to what exactly ...

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Did Woodward Really Resign?

June 28, 2010 By Golfdom staff

GCSAA’s ex-leader leaves post abruptly. Was he forced out? Mark Woodward told Golfdom he’s looking for another job. (Photo by: Larry Aylward) Did Mark Woodward resign? Or was he fired? According to a press release issued by the Golf Course ...

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What’s Wrong With the Arizona Immigration Bill? Nothing

May 12, 2010 By Golfdom staff

Until somebody comes up with something better, there’s nothing wrong with a tough, fair bill. Hypothetical situation: There’s a guy down in Mexico who wants to come to America to work — specifically on a golf course in Tucson. He ...

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Welcome to the new Golfdom

January 1, 2010 By Seth Jones

A 1964 Chevy Impala. Vincent van Gogh’s “Starry Night.” Cameron Diaz in “The Mask.” All things that greatly please my eye. Add to that list the new Golfdom. Look, no one has ever asked me to judge a fashion show (are ...

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