Tag: Tour Guide 2024

A 1928 Walter Travis design, the Plantation Course is one of two courses at Sea Island Resort that play host to the PGA Tour’s RSM Classic. (Photo: Ethan Jones)

Superintendent Ethan Jones’s journey to Sea Island GC and hosting the RSM Classic

November 17, 2024 By
Despite claiming he’s not very good at the game of golf, Jones says he fell in love with it and the work that goes into taking care of the courses. ...

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Logo: Kroger Queen City Championship

How Ian Schlather prepared for the Kroger Queen City Championship on five months’ notice

September 18, 2024 By
Schlather and TPC River's Bend will serve as temporary host of the Kroger Queen City Championship in 2024. ...

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A series of renovations and improvements over the last decade have the Nicklaus-designed Castle Pines GC ready to host its first PGA Tour event since 2006. (Photo: Castle Pines GC)

Trevor Meints shares his sod secrets to get Castle Pines GC ready for the BMW Championship

August 21, 2024 By
Meints talks playing conditions, renovations made to the course and more. ...

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The PGA Tour has a long history in Memphis, Tenn., with a tournament taking place in the city every year since 1958. (Photo: Nick Bisanz)

TPC Southwind looks towards renovation following 2024 FedEx St. Jude Championship

August 14, 2024 By
The crew have plenty of work to do, including a full-course aerification taking place six weeks before the start of the championship. ...

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The 2023 Magnit Championship was the Korn Ferry Tour’s first New Jersey event since the Laurel Creek Classic in 1997. (Photo: Andrew Mallick)

How Metedeconk National GC beats the August heat during the Magnit Championship

August 14, 2024 By
Superintendent Andrew Mallick shares how his crew prepares for intense heat and drought or extreme precipitation. ...

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Canyon Meadows G&CC and the Shaw Charity Classic are the Champions Tour’s only annual stop north of the border. (Photo: Canyon Meadows G&CC)

Chris Nelson shares his journey to hosting the Rogers Charity Classic

August 11, 2024 By
Chris Nelson arrived at Canyon Meadows Golf & Country Club in mid-March, taking the helm as superintendent for one of Calgary’s most prestigious private courses. ...

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