3 USGA projects on plant growth regulators
This summary article covers PGRs by examining ongoing, USGA-supported university research. ...Read More
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Jon Jennings honored with E.J. Marshall Platter at conclusion of 2026 U.S. Open
Jennings helped usher in a long-term restoration of the course’s classic William Flynn design by widening the fairways to restore original playing angles and adjusting irrigation positions. ...Read More
Scottie, Rory and more comment on the set-up at Shinnecock Hills
Defending champion J.J. Spaun, Scottie Scheffler, Adam Scott, and Rory McIlroy all weighed in on the setup, with McIlroy offering a candid take on the USGA's mid-round irrigation decisions on the historic layout. ...Read More
A look back at the meticulous mind behind the 2018 U.S. Open setup
This article is pulled from the archives, a shortened version of Golfdom’s 2018 U.S. Open preview story on Jon Jennings and Shinnecock. ...Read More
Riviera’s Marshall Dick Receives E.J. Marshall Platter
Dick, who has led Riviera's 32-person grounds team for 14 years, was recognized for his agronomic expertise and collaboration in preparing the course for championship conditions. ...Read More
What a 1990s biological experiment still teaches turf managers today
BioJect asked superintendents to make a leap of faith at a time when the science had not caught up to the vision. ...Read More