Golfdom Gallery: 2024 GCSAA Show edition

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A space odyssey: At the PBI-Gordon party, Bill Roddy (left) and Rob DiFranco met the Arkon mascot himself. Or is it herself?

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Darius is rock chalkin’: What’s one surefire way to get your photo in Golfdom? Wear something with Editor-in-Chief Seth Jones’ beloved Jayhawks logo, as Darius Lane of John Deere did here, alongside Sam Guinan, IMRE and Craig MacGregor.

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The President and the COO enter a room …: Kevin Sunderman, CGCS, GCSAA COO (left), with newly elected GCSAA President Jeff White, CGCS, director of agronomy at Indian Hills CC, Mission Hills, Kan.

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This is the team in black: The Golfdom team was not offering personal security at the GCSAA Conference and Trade Show in Phoenix, but based on this photo it looks like they could have. From left to right are DiFranco, MacGregor, Jake Goodman, Roddy, Jones, Nader Hassen and Sydney Fischer.

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How about those Chiefs?: A bet’s a bet. Here’s Thad Thompson, superintendent at Terry Hills GC, Batavia, N.Y., paying one off. The Chiefs/Bills game forced Thompson, a proud member of the Bills’ Mafia, into a Chiefs jersey at the Golfdom party.

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Hot dice!: Mark Boyd, Quali-Pro president, set aside his day job to play dice with attendees.

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Vote for Wilson: (Left to right) James Hempfling, Ph.D., and Mark Brotherton from Envu and Nancy Cienfuegos and Rick Mooney of Whitetail Club in McCall, Idaho, were happy to see Mooney’s dog win the GCSAA dog of the year competition.

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Friends of Golfdom: We stopped Marc Logan, founder of Green Lynx Golf, with Rees Jones, ASGCA and Bryce Swanson, ASGCA, of Rees Jones Golf Course Design, to capture this moment in time in Phoenix.