Tag: Alaska

SOI 2017: Teach your children well

December 14, 2017 By Grant Gannon

Most superintendents love their jobs, but not all want to see their kids follow in their footsteps. Superintendents who also take on fatherhood have been passing on their love of golf and turf maintenance to their children for decades. In ...

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Main photo by: Grant B. Gannon / istock.com (corfoto, morel)

The 19th Hole: Rick Mooney

August 18, 2017 By Seth Jones

Rick Mooney Superintendent // Whitetail Club, McCall, Idaho What can I get you? Jim Beam and 7 Up. (Cypress Point superintendent) Jeff Markow got me drinking Jim Beam and ginger ale in 1994, but most people make fake ginger ale, ...

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Jack Nicklaus Academy of Golf to open at Hawk’s Landing Golf Club

May 29, 2017 By Golfdom Staff

The Orlando World Center Marriott has teamed up with the Jack Nicklaus Academy of Golf (JNAG) to open an Academy at Hawk’s Landing Golf Club. Nicklaus Academies are located in 10 countries and boast a successful record of training golfers ...

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Federal judge blocks Clean Water Rule for 13 states

August 28, 2015 By Golfdom Staff

Late on Aug. 27 a federal judge in North Dakota blocked the Clean Water Rule (CWR) for 13 states, hours before Aug. 28 when it was due to take effect. The CWR is authored by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ...

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Bayer CropScience now accepting Plant Health Scholarship applications

September 2, 2014 By Golfdom Staff

Environmental Science, a division of Bayer CropScience LP, is now accepting applications for its second annual Healthy Turf, Healthy Tomorrow Plant Health Scholarship to further advance plant health research and education in the turf care industry. Two superintendent applicants will ...

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Dow AgroSciences adds two to T&O team

August 8, 2014 By Golfdom Staff

Two sales representatives were appointed to Dow AgroSciences‘ turf and ornamental (T&O) team: Tyler Patton and Elyssa Trejo. Patton accepted a role in Maryland after joining Dow AgroSciences last June as a T&O sales trainee covering eastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey. In his new territory, ...

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