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GIS 2018 in pictures

February 13, 2018 By
Greenworks Tools Senior Product Manager David Glueck makes short work of an Oak tree with a battery-powered chainsaw. Booths like Quali-Pro offered plenty of activities to keep GIS attendees around, including this beer-pong-meets-chipping-game. Golfdom Group Publisher Bill Roddy showed off ...

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Jonesy’s GIS notebook: odds and ends

February 13, 2018 By
Let’s go Chief! At the Standard Golf booth, I saw my old pal Matt Pauli, who recently became part owner (along with all the rest of his co-workers) of the company. He had a new rake called The Chief that ...

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Jonesy’s GIS notebook: big picture thoughts

February 13, 2018 By
I took a ridiculous number of meetings at the 2018 Golf Industry Show, there wasn’t a single block of time that wasn’t accounted for in my schedule. I had a lot of highlights, virtually no lowlights, and even learned a ...

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Golfdom gets a behind-the-scenes look at Yamaha’s new lineup of UTVs

January 23, 2018 By
The Golfdom team was out in Kennesaw, Ga., earlier this month to get a behind the scenes look at Yamaha Golf-Car Co.‘s new UMAX product line. A few key improvements that caught our eye on the UMAX models include a ...

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Championship Rejuvenation 2017: Experimentation, desire to learn reaps rewards for 5 superintendents

December 20, 2017 By
This year, five golf courses participated in the “Championship Rejuvenation” program where superintendents put various BASF products to the test. In this article, each superintendent weighs in on how their treatment programs impacted their courses. For Josh Pope, superintendent at ...

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What I learned at my first Golfdom Summit

December 7, 2017 By
As a newcomer to turf management, I’ll admit that the prospect of Golfdom Summit was daunting. Four days of meeting with 40 seasoned golf course superintendents and representatives from 15 turf equipment companies and product suppliers? That might be a ...

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