Tag: USGA Green Section

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USGA adds 17 new sustainability projects in 2023 with Mike Davis grants

May 3, 2023 By
With more than 70 research projects in 2023, the initiative continues to be the largest private turfgrass and environmental research effort in golf. ...

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Why there’s a big disparity between high-end and low-end bunker maintenance

April 28, 2023 By
Jim Moore, retired director of education for the USGA Green Section, discusses the evolution in bunker maintenance over time. ...

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USGA to invest $30M in water conservation efforts over the next 15 years

April 20, 2023 By
The USGA said it will bring together experts from across the Green Section, GCSAA and more to help reduce golf's use of water ...

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USGA launches new GS3 ball to calculate putting green conditions

February 10, 2023 By
The new technology from the USGA measures a putting green's speed, firmness, smoothness and trueness in conjunction with a Stimpmeter. ...

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