Tag: The Golfdom Files

The Golfdom Files: I wish I had a mower that could …

February 27, 2025 By Will Coughlin

In this edition of The Golfdom Files, we go back in time to 2009, when Contributing Editor Ron Furlong, longtime superintendent at Avalon Golf Links in Burlington, Wash., gave his wish list of features for mowers in the future. Watching ...

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The Golfdom files: Before you build that golf course…

January 24, 2025 By Will Coughlin

See what a Northeast architect had to say from this 1965 issue of Golfdom. ...

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The Golfdom Files: Help wanted

December 23, 2024 By Golfdom staff

A survey from the 2015 Golfdom Report shows that good help was hard to come by. ...

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The Golfdom Files: A question of management

September 25, 2024 By Sydney Fischer

In the April 1967 issue of Golfdom, a Long Island superintendent shared steps he took to expand his management responsibilities at his club. ...

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The Golfdom Files: The Profitable Trio

August 22, 2024 By Sydney Fischer

In this article from the June 1973 issue of Golfdom, Illinois superintendent Paul Voykin explains why it takes a team effort to operate a golf course profitably and efficiently. ...

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The Golfdom Files: Tractor maintenance

July 22, 2024 By Sydney Fischer

In the first of a two-part series, read about what we knew about tractor engine care in the ‘60s ...

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