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Golf course news headlines |
Recent news from Golf Course Industry.
07/03/2008
Lower input turf varieties focus of field day
The 2008 Scotts Professional Field Day held June 19 spotlights low-input varieties and heat-tolerant bluegrasses.
07/02/2008
Stabilized nitrogen products benefit Long Island superintendent
Island Hills Golf Course has reduced nitrogen usage by 20 percent since applying UMAXX.
07/02/2008
Signature Control Systems expands office
The company is adding 30,000 square feet of additional manufacturing and office space in Irvine, Calif.
07/02/2008
Yolo Fliers club takes off
Former pilot-run golf course is converting to sand-based greens, cleaning up Poa annua on fairways and improving irrigation.
07/02/2008
Bobcat names Unleashed Me contest winners
After 21 weeks of review, company officials have selected a grand prize winner, plus five second-prize and 10 third-prize winners.
07/02/2008
Redexim Charterhouse announces newly-certified contractors
The first round of graduates have passed Redexim's new certification program for contractors.
07/02/2008
KemperSports names executive v.p.
Thirty-year golf industry Gary Binder moves up from senior vice president.
07/02/2008
Montgomerie Links debuts practice facility
The first 9 holes are set to open Aug. 1 in Central Vietnam.
07/02/2008
Syngenta introduces new packaging
With the launch of Tenacity herbicide, packaging engineers with the company give a new look to the liquid product, sold in one-gallon bottles.
07/01/2008
Target Specialty Products adds to golf team
Rudy Zazueta is the company's newest golf account representative; Pete Bowman joins the sales team.
07/01/2008
Agrium Advanced Technologies adds marketing manager
The company hires Ben Nelson to manage reacted products in its Sylacauga, Ala., location.
07/01/2008
The Links At Brigantine Beach names g.m.
Carl Swanback recently completed his post-graduate degree in golf/country club operations management.
07/01/2008
Horizon becomes exclusive Toro Sentinel distributor
The water management system is offered to customers in Northern California, Southern Nevada and Arizona.
07/01/2008
GCSAA awards college scholarships for writing
Mark Brotherton, Jon Trappe and Patrick McCullough are winners of the 2008 Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA) Student Essay Contest.
07/01/2008
Primo MAXX® PGR linked to fuel, labor savings
New research indicates superintendents can significantly reduce fuel and labor cost by using Primo MAXX.
06/30/2008
KemperSports announces promotion
Doug Hellman is now vice president of business development.
06/30/2008
Edgewood Tahoe celebrates 40 years
The golf destination in Stateline, Nev., has hosted PGA and amateur championships since 1968.
06/30/2008
Sink or swim
Two weeks after disastrous flooding in Iowa, golf course superintendents struggle to start over.
06/30/2008
BASF hires marketing manager
Thavy Un joins the company's turf and ornamentals division.
06/30/2008
Pine Lakes restoration begins
Architect Craig Schreiner has the golf course in Myrtle Beach, S.C., on track for March 2009 debut.
06/30/2008
USGA rates Sun Valley course
The White Clouds course is set to debut this summer in Idaho.
06/30/2008
Mission Inn plans to host Florida invitational
The resort and club outside Orlando will host the 37th annual Junior Boys’ and Girls’ Championship July 4-6, 2008.
06/30/2008
Olde Sycamore adds assistant golf pros
Barry Wilkins and Greg Ward joined the golf course staff in Charlotte, N.C.
06/30/2008
E-Z-GO donates bikes to Boys & Girls Clubs
The donation was part of a teambuilding exercise at the company's international sales meeting in Greensboro, N.C.
06/30/2008
Hunter Grinders expands to U.S.
Providence Golf Club in Davenport, Fla., is the latest club to purchase a Hunter machine.
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