Tag: Kentucky

Photo: Jacob Blair, CGCS

Turf Post of the Month: Take time to smell the roses

August 26, 2024 By
This #TurfPostoftheMonth comes from Jacob Blair, CGCS, general manager and director of agronomy at Oldham County Country Club, La Grange, Ky. ...

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Scott Hickey

Turf Materials hires Scott Hickey as new regional sales manager

June 25, 2024 By
Hickey served as superintendent at Hardscrabble Country Club for 29 years. ...

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Before taking the lead as head-designer of the course in 1983, Jack Nicklaus described the future site of Valhalla Golf Club as “a golf designer’s dream.” (Photo Courtesy: Valhalla GC)

Valhalla GC’s John Ballard, CGCS, on his journey to hosting the PGA Championship

May 13, 2024 By
Ballard talks his career journey, how his crew prepares for the tournament and the recent changes to Valhalla GC. ...

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Photo courtesy of Bobby Jones Links

Course of the Week: Bobby Jones Links to manage Northern Kentucky’s Traditions GC

February 15, 2024 By
The course, established in 1992, is a 400-acre, par-72 championship layout. ...

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Audubon International celebrates long-term milestones for 40 courses

October 30, 2023 By
The organization awarded plaques to those at the 30- and 20-year level and certificates to those at the 10-year level. ...

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(Photo courtesy of Elliott Pope)

Western Kentucky turfgrass student wins second straight Mendenhall Award

September 20, 2023 By
Pope is a repeat winner, having taken the top honor home in 2022 as well. ...

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