By Michael Williams, Contributor, Golf Business While Autumn marks the end of the marquee events for the year, it is my favorite part of the golf calendar. The weather turns crisp and clear, the insect population dwindles and even though the days are shorter, the...
As seen in ASGCA's "By Design" The extent to which golf course architects work together, and with others in the industry, has evolved and had a positive effect on facilities, the industry and the game. We asked some of ASGCA’s longer-serving...
As seen in Golf Business May/June 2022 By Steve Eubanks, Contributor, Golf Business Magazine: The whole place seems like a time machine. When you’re driving from the Palm Springs airport out to Desert Island Golf and Country Club in Rancho Mirage, California, you make a...
As seen in Golf Business May/June 2022 By Steve Eubanks: Early on the morning of Good Friday, a 60-year-old banker named Scott Tucker signed a contract to replace the irrigation system at Coosa Country Club, the top private club in the small industrial town of Rome, Georgia...
Hear from Rhett Evans, CEO of the GCSAA, (1:00–38:45) as he chats with NGCOA CEO Jay Karen and Secretary of the PGA of America Don Rea. Learn how the GCSAA is continuing to lead the way on sustainability, including providing operators and lawmakers with critical science-based data to combat...
As seen in Golf Business March/April 2022 New research on three agronomic practices shows potential savings By: Doug McPherson New research published in the International Turfgrass Society Journal has found that three agronomic practices show potential to save...
As seen in Golf Business March/April 2022 By Steve Eubanks: As clubs look for ways to cut costs without sacrificing course conditions, the trend toward turfgrass minimizing continues apace. The USGA Green Section estimates extraordinary levels of savings for every acre...
As seen in Golf Business March/April 2022 By Steve Eubanks: On the first day of February, a breezy but beautiful Tuesday in Fort Myers, Florida, one of the world’s best female golfers walked to the driving range of the Crown Colony Golf and Country Club to prepare for the...
As seen in Golf Business March/April 2022 By Doug McPherson: Last fall, California passed legislation outlawing the sale of new gas-powered lawn mowers, leaf blowers, weed trimmers, chain saws and machinery with engines that produce 25 horsepower or less, such as golf carts. ...
As seen in Golf Business March/April 2022 By David Gould: Well-groomed fairways, tees and greens—especially those greens—are the product anyone reading this magazine strives to deliver at consistent quality to the golfing public. So it tends to be what course operators...