Returning golf to golfers
History is my thing. I like it on all levels. I get lost in golf’s early history, and I find myself arguing about the importance and the intent of original golf course design. As I work out our budget here ...Read More
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Roadmap for a startup
When you think about a tech startup, you might envision a residential house stocked with young, tech-savvy hipsters all hunched over laptops, with an accouterment of off-hours amusements dotting the periphery. Once some venture capital firm swoops in, infusing said ...Read More
Superintendents for all seasons: Snow belt versus sun belt
Superintendents are people for all seasons. Even though I have moved cross-country I am still in the Sun Belt (for agronomic purposes). Although California’s unique geography provides a wide variety of climatic zones within relatively short distances, most golf courses ...Read More
Attention-grabbing highlights from GIS
What caught your attention at the recent Golf Industry Show in San Diego? I hope you were able to attend the GIS and take advantage of the education offerings, trade show, networking and the city of San Diego. My time ...Read More
You might be a turf guy if…
There are several character traits that are prevalent among people in golf course maintenance. Traits such as a tremendous work ethic, a driven personality, strong observation and problem solving skills, attention to detail and a passion for their work are ...Read More
Westmoreland Country Club offers turfgrass internship program
Westmoreland Country Club in Wilmette, Ill., offers internships and assistant-in-training positions to turfgrass management students looking to further their education and gain hands on golf course maintenance experience. The internship does not require previous golf course work experience. ...Read More