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Crunching numbers to stretch a dollar

September 29, 2016 By Grant Gannon

Oglebay Resort, Wheeling, W.Va., recently completed its final application of its BASF Elite Rejuvenation program. Just in time before it hosts the West Virginia High School Golf State Championships, Monday, Oct. 4 to Wednesday, Oct. 6. The gathering of high school ...

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Long Live the King: Remembering the legacy, impact of Arnold Palmer

September 26, 2016 By Kelly Limpert

To honor the loss of one of the industry’s greatest icons, members of the Golfdom team share their memories of the King. First up, Editor-in-Chief Seth Jones shares the story of his first meeting with Arnie, where, in his office ...

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Two ways to save

September 9, 2016 By Seth Jones

Chris Ellsmore is in his second year as Mohegan Sun Golf Club’s, Baltic, Conn., superintendent after spending six years as senior assistant superintendent at Shelter Harbor GC, Charlestown, R.I. This summer he hosted around 50 outings on the course, most ...

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What is it, hourly or salary?

August 17, 2016 By Grant Gannon

So, what is it? Hourly or salary? Seriously. What is it, because even we needed a little help even after writing our cover story, Pay up or go home, on the Department of Labor’s new rule that begins Dec. 1. ...

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Summer heat never felt so cool

August 16, 2016 By Kelly Limpert

The summer season is beginning to wind down, but the courses involved in BASF’s Elite Rejuvenation are in the thick of the program. At Oglebay Resort, Wheeling, W.Va., Superintendent Nick Janovich had a recent scare on the resort’s Jones course, ...

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Prince William Golf Course manages cool season turf with BASF

August 10, 2016 By Seth Jones

Editor’s note: In the weeks since interviewing Shawn Gill for this article he has left Prince William Golf Club for another course in the area. Gill was superintendent for a majority of Elite Rejuvenation project. The fourth golf course participating in ...

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