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OnGolf aims to bring superintendent’s data together

March 10, 2015 By Seth Jones

One of the more interesting meetings I had at the GIS this year was a sit-down with the guys who have formed OnGolf. OnGolf comes with some influential leadership behind it, namely co-founder Matt Shaffer, director of grounds at Merion ...

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My Opening Closing Celebration

March 10, 2015 By Grant Gannon

After two days at the Golf Industry Show, meeting with vendors during the day and interacting with superintendents at night, I wanted nothing more than to go to my hotel room to rest. But, my role as associate editor and also ...

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GIS chapter pub crawl 2015

February 26, 2015 By Seth Jones

Everyone is raving about the show so far, seems to be a lot of positive energy here in San Antonio! I’m raving about the chapter parties… A lot of good ones, and thank you to the many chapters who welcomed ...

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Civitas beta tests IPM costing model

February 26, 2015 By Grant Gannon

The ability to save superintendents time, money and resources is the silver bullet, and Civitas believes they have found the solution with its IPM costing model. Civitas, a subsidiary of Suncor, launched six years ago and is in beta testing of the ...

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BASF and Bayer set to impress at 2015 GIS

February 20, 2015 By Golfdom Blog Staff

Everyone and their mother is geared up for the upcoming Golf Industry Show in San Antonio, including two of the largest chemical companies, BASF and Bayer. BASF will be located at booth 4111 and will feature a showcase of the ...

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Mr. Casper and me

February 9, 2015 By Seth Jones

I had the pleasure of meeting Billy Casper a few years ago. We had lunch together at the Billy Casper Golf annual meeting being held in Tampa. He was a gentlemen, and it was an experience to remember. That trip ...

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