In memoriam: James T. Snow, former national director of USGA Green Section
James Taft Snow, 68, of Basking Ridge, N.J., died on Nov. 25 home with his family, after a ten-year struggle with frontotemporal dementia. ...Read More
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Off the Record: On-site cultivar testing revisited
Golfdom columnist Mike Kenna, Ph.D., gives a history of the USGA Green Section testing new cultivars of turfgrass. The practices dates back to the 1930s. ...Read More
USGA Green Section 100th anniversary
Mike Kenna, Ph.D., reflects on how much the USGA Green Section owes to Charles V. Piper, Ph.D., and Russell A. Oakley, Ph.D. ...Read More
Natural capital project demonstrates golf course cooling
Researchers at the University of Minnesota and Michigan State University demonstrated that properly managed golf courses provide environmental benefits. ...Read More
USGA Championship comes to Alaska in 2022
Anchorage Golf Course in Anchorage, Alaska, will host the 60th U.S. Senior Women’s Amateur. The championship is scheduled for July 30-Aug. 4, 2022 and will mark the first time the USGA has taken one of its championships to the state ...Read More
See no weevil
Mike Kenna, Ph.D., explains how adult populations of the annual bluegrass weevil have become resistant to certain insecticides. ...Read More