The Finer Cuts
The faster the greens, the better, as far as many golfers are concerned—and proper greens-mowing techniques are one of the most effective ways to satisfy their need for speed.
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A Special Oregon Trail
Legendary golfers and prestigious events are integral to the history of Portland Golf Club, which is gearing up for its 100th anniversary—and a course-and-grounds team, led by a superintendent who is well-schooled in tradition, is properly preserving the past while preparing for new chapters to come.
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Calming the Winds
The Connecticut Association of Golf Course Superintendents has earned accolades for its tireless efforts in government advocacy.
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Diving Right In
While challenges are inevitable, renovating an outdoor pool space can pay big dividends.
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Unspoken Truths
Superintendents have to watch where and how they use the “C” and “F” words—but at the same time be more forceful in dispelling myths and
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Reaching Higher Ground
- February 14, 2013
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A golf course in one of Virginia’s oldest counties has taken cues from the past to shape its destiny—and is looking to its course maintenance team to help ensure a bright future.
- February 14, 2013
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Taking It to Extremes
Golf course superintendents are going on the attack in their ongoing battles with the increasingly capricious—and catastrophic—whims displayed by Mother Nature.
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Award-Winning Priorities
Since its inception, the University of Michigan’s Radrick Farms Golf Course has made environmental stewardship its priority—and the golf course has the accolades to prove it.
