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Rob DiFranco served as an Managing Editor for Golfdom Magazine, utilizing his BA in Journalism from Kent State University, and past experience as a sports reporter for The Morning Journal of Lorain, OH.

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USGA releases Distance Insights Report with rolled-back ball proposal Posted on 27 Mar 2023 in the Industry News categories.

The newest Distance Insights Report from the USGA recommends a controversial new rule aimed at reducing hitting distance. Read more»

New herbicide from Rainbow Ecoscience offers residual control on fairways Posted on 23 Mar 2023 in the Industry News categories.

The company's new herbicide Onmark offers golf course superintdendents control for a broad range of weeds, turf and sedges. Read more»

More than 400 organizations sent letter to Congress regarding pesticide regulation Posted on 22 Mar 2023 in the Industry News categories.

RISE and the GCSAA voice support for the current regulatory framework in the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act. Read more»

Milwaukee Tool adds new brush cutter with two-speed control Posted on 22 Mar 2023 in the Industry News categories.

Milwaukee Tool's battery-powered M18 Fuel brush cutter offers users a sustained power option with instantaneous throttle response. Read more»

Expert tips on how to not get burned by fire ants on the course Posted on 02 Mar 2023 in the Featured & From the Magazine categories.

Blake Layton, Ph.D., says a combination of granular baits and broadcast insecticides can help superintendents stamp out these firey pests. Read more»

McDonald & Sons founder Chip McDonald passes the torch to his sons Posted on 23 Feb 2023 in the Industry News & People categories.

The golf course construction firm named John McDonald II as its new president and CEO following Chip McDonald's retirement. Read more»

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