Tag: U.S. Open

Photo: Chris Keane/USGA

USGA awards E.J. Marshall Platter to Pinehurst’s John Jeffreys at 2024 US Open

June 19, 2024 By
The USGA presented Jeffreys, the superintendent of Pinehurst No. 2, during the U.S. Open Trophy presentation. ...

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Connor Roddy shares his experience attending the USGA Greenkeeper Apprenticeship Program

June 14, 2024 By and
At the 2024 U.S. Open, Editor-in-Chief Seth Jones chats with Connor Roddy, assistant in training at Pinehurst Resort, about his experience attending the USGA Greenkeeper Apprenticeship Program last year. ...

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Seth Jones sits down with Bob Farren, CGCS, at the 2024 U.S. Open

June 14, 2024 By and
Editor-in-Chief Seth Jones caught a moment with Bob Farren, CGCS, director of golf course maintenance at Pinehurst Resort, to talk what's new at the 2024 U.S. Open and how his crew prepared for this year's major event. ...

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Torrey Pines’ South Course has hosted a pair of majors, including Tiger Woods’ last U.S. Open win in 2008 and John Rahm’s first major victory in 2021. (Photo courtesy of Devin Cullen)

Behind the scenes of the Farmers Insurance Open with Superintendent Devin Cullen

April 25, 2024 By
Behind the scenes of the Farmers Insurance Open with Superintendent Devin Cullen. ...

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(Photo: Matt Gibson/Pinehurst Resort)

Course of the Week: Pinehurst announces opening day for its first original course in nearly 30 years

September 7, 2023 By
Construction began in January of this year and the course is slated to be completed in April 2024. ...

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(Left to right) Brian Godwin, Turfco; Bob Farren, CGCS; Scott Kinkead, Turfco; Matt Shaffer and Shawn Emerson pause from the Turfco demonstration for a photo at the 2022 Golfdom Summit. (Photo: Golfdom Staff)

Pinehurst’s Bob Farren shares what he gains from attending the Golfdom Summit

August 17, 2023 By
Bob Farren, CGCS, shares what he appreciates most about the annual Golfdom Summit. ...

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