Tag: U.S. Women’s Open

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Turf Tweet of the Month: U.S. Women’s Open VIP guests

June 30, 2021 By
This month’s #TurfTweetoftheMonth is from Sally Jones (@sallym321), superintendent and general manager of Benson Golf Club in Benson, Minn. Sally shares a tweet recognizing the special visitors the volunteer #WomenInTurf maintenance crew had during the U.S. Women’s Open at The Olympic Club. ...

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“Tournament ready” an everyday mindset at Lancaster CC

July 10, 2015 By
Editor’s note: This article from Bayer CropScience is the first in a multi-part series by the company featuring plant health and tournament readiness leading into premier golf championships across the United States. At Lancaster Country Club, superintendent Todd Bidlespacher is ...

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Broadmoor’s Anderson receives GCSAA, RMGCSA lifetime membership

March 19, 2015 By
Tommy Anderson, retired superintendent of Broadmoor Golf Club (Colo.), has been given an honorary lifetime membership to the Rocky Mountain Golf Course Superintendents Association (RMGCSA). He was also given an honorary lifetime membership to the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA). Anderson ...

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My Second Office: Bob Farren, CGCS, Pinehurst Resort

December 16, 2014 By
About our host Bob Farren, CGCS, director of grounds and golf course maintenance at Pinehurst (N.C.) Resort, has seen a lot of incredible golf come through his facility. In fact, last June he put in the hours to host two ...

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Sod scarcity slows Georgia courses’ tough winter recovery

May 16, 2014 By
Spring may have sprung, but many Georgia golf courses are struggling to recover after a severe winter. Sustained periods of bitter cold caused varied degrees of turf loss at the vast majority of the state’s nearly 400 courses. Sod is ...

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Pinehurst No. 2 in good hands as it hosts back-to-back U.S. Opens

May 13, 2014 By
Pinehurst No. 2 will be the focus of the golf world as it hosts back-to-back U.S. Opens. Led by Kevin Robinson, golf history couldn’t be in better hands. PINEHURST, N.C. — Right here on No. 18, at about this time, ...

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