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Rolling with a next generation superintendent

June 20, 2017 By
Rolling greens for the 2017 U.S. Open preparation is no easy task, but Maintenance Intern Drew Monogue hopes it’s just the start of the path that will lead to becoming a superintendent. Monogue is in his third year at Erin ...

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Photo Parade: 2017 U.S. Open pt. 2

June 20, 2017 By and
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Local golf fans help maintain Erin Hills during the U.S. Open

June 15, 2017 By
A handful of amateur golfers have turned into amateur maintenance crew members for this week for the chance to be at the 2017 U.S. Open. Each year golf course maintenance professionals travel from hundreds to thousands of miles away from ...

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USGA overreacting to players complaints? Na.

June 15, 2017 By
Tuesday morning the maintenance crew found themselves in the spotlight when they were sent out to mow down rough mid-morning, while practice rounds were being played. I was standing right there with the crew when they started pull-starting mowers, blowers ...

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Talking conditions at 2017 U.S. Open Pt. 2

June 15, 2017 By
We spent a lot of time with the maintenance staff learning about them and what it took to get the course to where it is today, but it was time to ask the professional golfers what they thought of all ...

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A Championship seven years in the making

June 14, 2017 By
That’s exactly what Superintendent Zach Reineking and the staff at Erin Hills did when it was announced in 2010 that the course would be hosting the 2017 U.S. Open. At that time they were already scheduled to host the 2011 ...

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