COVID-19

GCSAA Town Hall recap

April 8, 2020 By
The GCSAA hosted a Town Hall webinar to keep the industry updated on golf course maintenance designations as essential or nonessential; the CARES Act; best social distancing practices and golf course maintenance practices; and CGCS designations. “Any time we’re dealing ...

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Shut down in Minnesota due to COVID-19

April 7, 2020 By
It’s been “stay in place” for Bret Kirchner, golf course superintendent with Victory Links Golf Course at the National Sports Center in Blaine, Minn., for a little more than three weeks when Golfdom had a chance to speak with him. ...

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U.S. Open postponed, U.S. Senior Opens canceled

April 6, 2020 By
The 120th U.S. Open, which was scheduled to be held June 18-21 at Winged Foot Golf Club in Mamaroneck, N.Y., has been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The championship has been rescheduled to Sept. 17-20 at Winged Foot. “We ...

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The Toro Co. releases COVID-19 action plan

April 3, 2020 By
The Toro Co. provided a business update on the actions it is taking as a result of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Richard M. Olson, The Toro Co.’s chairman and CEO said, “As the events surrounding the coronavirus continue to ...

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U.S. Women’s Open Championship postponed

April 3, 2020 By
USGA postponed the 75th U.S. Women’s Open, originally scheduled for June 4-7 at Champions Golf Club in Houston, Texas. It will now be played Dec. 10-13. USGA cites the evolving dynamics of the global COVID-19 pandemic as the reason to ...

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FMC donates masks to Philadelphia medical staff

April 2, 2020 By
FMC Professional Solutions recently donated nearly 165,000 masks to five major health systems in the greater Philadelphia region to assist frontline health care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. The company says in a LinkedIn post that it began to source ...

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