Tag: First Green

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Wadsworth Golf Charities Foundation grants $10K to GCSAA’s First Green program

September 25, 2024 By
With this gift, Wadsworth Golf Charities Foundation and Wadsworth Golf Construction Company continues to be recognized as a member of the Foundation’s Platinum Tee Club. ...

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(Photo: St. Andrews)

St. Andrews hosts Scotland’s first-ever First Green event

July 8, 2024 By
The event brought 23 students from Canongate, a local St. Andrews school, to the course for a day of interactive activities and practical learning. ...

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David Phipps, GCSAA field staff representative for the Northwest, notes that GCSAA offers $500 grants to help offset First Green expenses. “That will offset the costs for the busing or lunches or whatever you want to use the money for,” he says. (Photo: Golfdom staff)

First Green keeps growing while preserving the future of golf maintenance

June 4, 2024 By
Students spend the day learning about golf maintenance at the USGA's First Green event at LedgeRock GC in Mohnton, Pa. ...

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(Photo: Earl Richardson)

Two Kansas City golf icons create new program to promote junior golf and grow the game

July 10, 2023 By
Wee Links is a low-cost, easy-to-maintain short course designed to get youth and newcomers to easily transition from hitting balls on the range to the course. ...

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The 2023 Women in Turf team at Pebble Beach Golf Links. (Photo: Rain Bird Golf)

The Women in Turf team is back in action again at the 2023 US Women’s Open

July 7, 2023 By
A group of 35 women, as part of the Women in Turf program, are making an instant impact at the 2023 U.S. Women's Open in Pebble Beach, Calif., as part of the program's third year of operation. ...

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Yamaha Golf-Car hosts First Green learning lab demos

March 8, 2022 By
As part of the GCSAA Conference and Trade show, Yamaha Golf-Car Co. sponsored First Green learning sessions for superintendents. ...

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