Industry Experts on Declining Numbers
Image via media.mlive.com With the recent number of golf course closings (one every other day, according to the National Golf Foundation’s 2013 numbers), experts in the industry are looking…
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Course Changes Tactics, Gains Business
Image via cdn.gdol.com. 3 Lakes Golf Course--formerly Alcoma Golf Club-- was an entirely different place fifty years ago. Not to say the course itself, or the buildings, were different,…
CA Golf Courses Lower Water Consumption
Whether it’s removing grass (22 acres in fact), like they did at Brookside Golf Club in Pasadena, or using recycled water, like the public courses in Long Beach, golf courses all over southern…
Numbers Down in Turfgrass Programs
Image via brunswickcc.edu Among the 40 responses received for a survey sent to turfgrass schools throughout the United States, 70% of them had lower attendance than they did 10 years ago. …
Social Media and Superintendents
William Jennings Bryan communicating in 1908 (image via pastdaily.com). Pat Jones' and Darren Davis' presentation “Communicating for Success," given on Tuesday, November, 18th, 2015, outlined…
Grass Elected 2016 GCSAA President
Peter J. Grass, golf course superintendent at Hilands Golf Club in Billings, Mont., was elected GCSAA president during the association's annual meeting, held February 11. A 31-year member of the…