COVID-19

Rounds are up for Bent Tree CC

April 1, 2020 By
Despite many of the concerns surrounding COVID-19, Bent Tree Country Club in Dallas has seen an uptick in rounds played, according to Grounds and Greens Superintendent Blake Cain. In fact, the club has seen about 25-30 rounds played each day ...

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GCSAA CEO Rhett Evans discusses coronavirus pandemic and Washington, D.C., efforts

April 1, 2020 By
Golfdom caught up with GCSAA CEO Rhett Evans late last week. The topic, naturally, was how the GCSAA and the industry moves forward during the constantly changing COVID-19 pandemic. “We’re working to get language out there that will allow us ...

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Bernhard and Co. suspends operations

April 1, 2020 By
In line with the scientific projections and government instructions surrounding COVID-19, Bernhard and Co. has come to the decision to suspend its operations with immediate effect on March 24. Steven Nixon, director of Bernhard Co., said: “Nobody knows how long ...

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Rapid changes for Teugega CC

April 1, 2020 By
For Ian Daniels, superintendent of Teugega Country Club, in Rome, N.Y., things have been changing rapidly. Last week the state started with a mandate of a 50 percent reduction in the overall workforce. That quickly changed to 75 percent to ...

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USGA Green Section launches COVID-19 Resource Center

April 1, 2020 By
The USGA Green Section has launched a COVID-19 resource center due to the spread of COVID-19 having a tremendous impact on golf courses across the country. Courses are taking unique approaches to course setup and presentation to minimize the risk ...

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NGF conducts first nationwide poll of golf courses and launches new webpage to track coronavirus effects

April 1, 2020 By
The National Golf Foundation (NGF) conducted an exclusive nationwide poll of golf courses, the results of which are the centerpiece of a new NGF COVID-19 webpage that provides information and key data points on the effects of the coronavirus pandemic ...

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