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Flexing our muscles for the last time in ’14

December 23, 2014 By Seth Jones

I just got back from my last trip to Cleveland — home base of North Coast Media — for the year. Another great, crazy trip. Random moments of cool/crazy include meeting the dude with the biggest arms in the world ...

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The Golfdom Files: Confessions of a club pro

December 16, 2014 By Grant Gannon

Golf: it’s not an easy gig. ¶ In the May, 1967 issue of Golfdom, an anonymous club pro was given the opportunity to let it all out about the trials and tribulations of his job… the fickle members, the small ...

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Williams awarded Georgia GCSA Superintendent of the Year

December 15, 2014 By Grant Gannon

Golfdom would like to extend congratulations to Anthony Williams, CGCS, our Environmental Editor, who was honored with the Superintendent of the Year award from the Georgia Golf Course Superintendent Association. Williams, the director of grounds at Stone Mountain Golf Club by ...

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My top 5 moments of the 2014 Golfdom Summit

December 10, 2014 By Seth Jones

The 2014 Golfdom Summit is over, and I’m relieved. It’s a big event for our team to pull off… but pull it off we did, with some people saying this was our best Summit yet. That’s a bold statement, considering ...

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Crocodile kills golfer at South Africa course

December 8, 2014 By Grant Gannon

A crocodile attacked and killed a man on Dec. 3 at the Skukuza Golf Course on South Africa’s Kruger National Park. 29-year-old Jacques van der Sandt ventured into a dam called Lake Panic at 10 p.m. to retrieve golf balls. He was ...

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North Carolina golf course worker dies in accident

December 4, 2014 By Grant Gannon

Golf course worker Jose Morales died after the maintenance equipment he was driving went into the water on the morning of Nov. 28 at Tiger’s Eye golf course in Ocean Isle Beach, N.C. Officials say Morales was found by the ...

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