The best bunker minds in the business talk trends in maintenance, restoration and renovation
Golfdom interviewed architects and superintendents around the country to learn the most current buzz on bunker maintenance. ...Read More
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Course of the Week: Portland GC removes six bunkers in first phase of renovation
The renovation project, led by architect Dan Hixson, reduced the number of bunkers on the course from 61 to 53 and also aimed to increase drainage. ...Read More
Ben Crenshaw and Bill Coore named recipients of 2021 ASGCA Donald Ross Award
Two-time Masters champion Ben Crenshaw and Bill Coore, ASGCA, have been chosen as the 2021 recipients of the American Society of Golf Course Architects (ASGCA) Donald Ross Award. Winners are chosen based on those making a significant contribution to the ...Read More
Build it and virtual golfers will come
The idea of taking something and messing up a virtual version on a simulator video game is usually a lot of fun. Half of the time you make something impossible. Other times though, you get a chance to test out ...Read More
Meier talks Valhalla renovation, bunkers
Roger Meier, superintendent at Valhalla GC in Louisville, Ky., spoke with Golfdom TV on Tuesday morning about his career path, the recent renovation of Valhalla, and how the crew will be maintaining bunkers for the 2014 PGA Championship. ...Read More
The niche of the Horticulturist
Here’s how a horticulturist — part ecologist, soil scientist, florist, pest manager and artist — can help at your course. No one expects the neighborhood teenage boy hired to cut the lawn to provide immaculate PGA Tour quality results. In ...Read More