Tag: Golf Course Superintendent Association of America (GCSAA)

Is the golf biz much different than show biz?

February 18, 2016 By
Every day that I read The Los Angeles Times I’m reminded of the old entertainment saying that is the headline of this column. We’re deep into motion picture awards season, and not a single day passes without articles about all ...

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Advocacy report on GCSAA TV

February 11, 2016 By
GCSAA Thursday reported on its recent government affairs and advocacy efforts during a presentation on the GIS show floor that was also recorded for broadcast on GCSAA TV. GCSAA Director of Government Affairs Chava McKeel, Director of Congressional and Federal ...

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GCSAA federal lobbyist gives WOTUS updates at GIS

February 10, 2016 By
Robert Helland, director of congressional and federal affairs for the GCSAA, sits down with Editor-in-Chief Seth Jones to talk about the latest information regarding the litigation behind the Waters of the United States (WOTUS). ...

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USGA hosts industry experts for Pace and Innovation Symposium

February 8, 2016 By
The USGA hosted 125 industry experts for its Pace and Innovation Symposium Jan. 19–20 at Brookside Golf Club in Pasadena, Calif. The two-day symposium marked the third time that the USGA has brought together experts and leaders from throughout the industry to discuss ...

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Bayer to send 5 superintendents to 2016 GIS

February 3, 2016 By
Through the Bayer Superintendent Grant Program, Environmental Science, the GCSAA and the Environmental Institute for Golf (EIFG) are sending five golf course superintendents to the 2016 Golf Industry Show, which is being held Feb. 6–11 in San Diego. The purpose of the ...

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2015 in the golf industry: The good, bad and ugly

January 25, 2016 By
I am not naming names, but this column title almost sounds like it could be a slogan for the 2016 presidential nomination race. Or maybe it’s just an evaluation of the whole field. It’s unfortunate that 2015 ended on such ...

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