Tour Guide

Behind the scenes at the Kaulig Companies Championship

August 7, 2023 By and
Associate Editor Rob DiFranco goes on the green to chat with Larry Napora, director of golf course maintenance, and Tim Gruber, South Course superintendent at Firestone Country Club, all things Kaulig Companies Championship. ...

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Superintendent Ryan Gordon says hosting a successful tournament wouldn’t be possible without the help of his staff, who help maintain the Washington-based course on a daily basis. (Photo: Ryan Gordon)

How the Boeing Classic Super Ryan Gordon found his way into turfgrass management

August 7, 2023 By
Ryan Gordon, superintendent at The Club at Snoqualmie Ridge, started as a business major in college, but found his way to turfgrass management soon after. ...

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The agronomy crew at Firestone CC and how they prepare for the Kaulig Companies Championship

July 23, 2023 By and
Associate Editor Rob DiFranco goes on the green to chat with Larry Napora and Tim Gruber from the agronomy team at Firestone CC. ...

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Photo courtesy of Firestone CC

Firestone Country Club crew calls hosting the Kaulig Companies Championship their “Super Bowl”

July 13, 2023 By
The staff refers to the tournament as Firestone’s Super Bowl. Crews take time from their schedules to pitch in where they can on the South Course. ...

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Photo by Jerry Everett

Super Jerry Everett and what he changed on Pinehurst’s No. 6 Course for the 2nd U.S. Adaptive Open

July 10, 2023 By
After a successful first effort, the tournament returns to Pinehurst's No. 6 Course with a field of 96 players this July. ...

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The famous No. 7 at Pebble Beach Golf Links is the shortest par 3 on the Tour at just 106 yards. Its cliffside location makes it a challenge for even the world’s best golfers. (Photo: Golfdom Staff)

Pebble Beach Superintendent Bubba Wright shares his journey to hosting the U.S. Women’s Open

July 5, 2023 By
Bubba Wright, superintendent at Pebble Beach, shares how he went from majoring in English to maintaining one of the most well-known courses in America. ...

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