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GCSAA expects big GIS

January 14, 2014 By
I caught up with GCSAA CEO Rhett Evans recently. We chatted about a few things, and of course the GIS in Orlando was something we discussed… Good news for the GCSAA, and maybe the industry: Evans reports that the Golf ...

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MC Jonesy

January 9, 2014 By
Heck yeah I’m an MC! Come see me — and some guy named Curtis Tyrell, he hosted the Ryder Cup at Medinah and also spoke at the 2012 Golfdom Summit or something, I don’t know — at Monday’s Palm Beach ...

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Giving away a HOF vote

January 8, 2014 By
There’s an interesting story going on over at Deadspin and ESPN.com right now (two of my favorite sites, btw.) It involves this story of the Miami Herald‘s and ESPN’s Dan Le Batard giving away his vote for the Baseball Writers ...

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Good things for a good guy

January 7, 2014 By
Yesterday, the Golf Course Superintendents Association of Northern California (GCSANC) announced their annual award winners. One of their winners was Wayne Kappelman, superintendent at Sharp Park Golf Course, Pacifica, Calif. He will receive the Course Superintendent of the Year award ...

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Brandt acquires Grigg Bros.

January 2, 2014 By
Some breaking news in the turf industry here… this was just announced via Brandt’s website: Brandt, a leading manufacturer of agricultural specialty products, announced today that it has a definitive letter of intent to acquire Grigg Brothers, a leader in ...

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A little holiday cheer

December 18, 2013 By
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G-aLybwni20&w=500&h=360] We can get completely carried away sometimes during the holiday season. Looking for the perfect gift, we often forget the part about having good will towards men. Many people do participate in charity during the holidays. Some drop some ...

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