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Golf Maintenance Solutions names David Downing regional agronomist
Golf Maintenance Solutions, a company that helps clients develop and implement systems to maximize resources and increase the quality of the golf course, has named David S. Downing II, CGCS, Southeast...
View ArticleBayer CropScience accepting Plant Health Scholarship applications
Environmental Science, a division of Bayer CropScience LP, has announced that golf course superintendents can now apply for the inaugural Healthy Turf, Healthy Tomorrow Plant Health Scholarship. A...
View ArticleBook addresses pace of play
A national authority on pace of play, Steve Southard, CGCS, CPRP, has released a book that examines golf’s complex problem. Golf – The Complete Guide to Mastering Pace of Play systematically addresses...
View ArticleGCSAA philanthropic arm gets $100K donation from PGA Tour
The Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA) said the PGA Tour has made a $100,000 donation to its philanthropic organization, the Environmental Institute for Golf (EIFG). This is the...
View ArticleGolfdom TV: If you were the CEO of the GCSAA for a day, what would you do?
At the 2013 Golfdom Summit, superintendents told Golfdom TV what they would do if they were the CEO of the GCSAA (Golf Course Superintendents Association of America) for one day. How would you have...
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Bayer CropScience now accepting Plant Health Scholarship applications
Environmental Science, a division of Bayer CropScience LP, is now accepting applications for its second annual Healthy Turf, Healthy Tomorrow Plant Health Scholarship to further advance plant health...
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Williams awarded Georgia GCSA Superintendent of the Year
Golfdom would like to extend congratulations to Anthony Williams, CGCS, our Environmental Editor, who was honored with the Superintendent of the Year award from the Georgia Golf Course Superintendent...
View ArticleGCSAA and COO part ways
GCSAA posted on its website in mid-January that Matt Shatto, the Chief Operating Officer of the association, was no longer working for the association. Shatto was with the association for only a year....
View ArticleBayer reaches $1 million in EIFG contributions
Environmental Science, a division of Bayer CropScience, has reached the $1 million level in support of the Environmental Institute for Golf (EIFG), the philanthropic arm of the GCSAA. Bayer has been...
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21st GCSAA Turf Bowl: Penn State places 3 teams in top 10
The first place Penn State team is honored at the 2015 Golf Industry Show. Penn State University placed three teams, including the champion foursome, in the top 10 of the Golf Course Superintendents...
View ArticleBayer announces Plant Health Academy class of 2015
Environmental Science, a division of Bayer CropScience LP, named the 12 superintendents who will attend the third annual Plant Health Academy at a reception during the 2015 Golf Industry Show in San...
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Wee One Foundation supports superintendent battling ALS
Dean Kerns, CGCS, has spent 33 years at Arrowhead Golf Club in Minster, Ohio. When he was recently diagnosed with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), a progressive neurodegenerative disease, it was...
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Toro offers water reduction solutions for California courses
California golf courses have received plenty of attention as key targets for water-savings efforts after Governor Jerry Brown’s recent announcement mandating a 25 percent statewide reduction in water...
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Agri-Turf adds new sales representative
Joel Brinkman Agri-Turf Distributing has announced in a news release Joel Brinkman as the company’s newest sales representative. Brinkman will provide products, service and support to golf courses,...
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GCSAA to honor Herbert Kohler Jr. with 2016 Old Tom Morris Award
Herbert V. Kohler Jr. The Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA) has announced that Herbert V. Kohler Jr. will be the recipient of the 2016 Old Tom Morris Award. Kohler served as...
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GCSAA hires Robert Helland to boost industry advocacy efforts
Robert Helland The Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA) has hired Robert Helland in an effort to increase golf industry presence with policymakers. Helland, who served as the...
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GCSAA announces scholar award winners
(L to R) Scott Watson with sons Chance and Chase Photo: GCSAA The Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA) has honored Scott Watson with the $6,000 Chet Mendenhall Award, the top...
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Comedian and impressionist Frank Caliendo to entertain at 2016 GIS
Frank Caliendo Frank Caliendo, a stand-up comedian and impressionist, will be the entertainer for the Closing Celebration of the 2016 Golf Industry Show on Feb. 11, the final day of the show in San...
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National Golf Day 2016 set for May 18
We Are Golf, a coalition of golf’s leading organizations, has announced it will host the ninth annual National Golf Day on May 18, 2016, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. National Golf Day celebrates...
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Oregon GCSA appoints executive director
Alexis Wenker The Golf Course Superintendents Association of America’s Oregon Chapter (OGCSA) has hired Alexis Wenker as its executive director to replace the retiring Linda Whitworth, the OGCSA...
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