Tag: CGCS

Opinion: ‘It takes a lot of effort to look this cheap’

June 19, 2014 By Seth Jones

Editor’s note: Our old friend Scott Ramsay, CGCS at Yale Golf Course, has been following along with our U.S. Open coverage these last two weeks. Scott writes, “Thanks for the U.S. Open coverage. Y’all inspired me in my latest message ...

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The Pinehurst/BASF experience presented by BASF

June 12, 2014 By Seth Jones

In December of 2012, a new partnership was born: The Pinehurst/BASF experience. Going in, both parties were unsure what to expect. “I had no idea — I don’t know if any of us had an idea as successful or as ...

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Road Warriors: What the GCSAA field staff program means to chapters

April 17, 2014 By Seth Jones

These nine men comprise the GCSAA’s field staff program. Their mission: to help GCSAA chapters, big and small, across the nation. But can any program be everything to everyone? It’s about a 600-mile trek from Dallas/Fort Worth to Lajitas, Texas. ...

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The Golfdom Conversation: Keith Ihms

March 25, 2014 By Seth Jones

Barely a month after the conclusion of the 2014 Golf Industry Show, at which Keith Ihms accepted the gavel and became the new president of the GCSAA, a surprising announcement was made: Ihms was no longer the head superintendent at ...

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Latshaw, Bisker earn excellence awards

December 9, 2013 By Curt Harler

Paul B. Latshaw, CGCS at Muirfield Village Golf Club, Dublin, Ohio was honored for Professional Excellence by the Ohio Turfgrass Foundation (OTF) at its annual meeting in Columbus, Ohio, on December 3-5. Latshaw, who has been running a sterling operation ...

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The 19th Hole: Kevin Robinson

November 14, 2013 By Seth Jones

CGCS // Course No. 2, Pinehurst Resort, Village of Pinehurst, N.C. So what is your drink of choice after 18 holes of golf? Hopefully my assistants are buying me a fatty Natty after I’ve just got done beating them at ...

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