GCM’s guide to the 2022 GCSAA Conference and Trade Show January 2022 Look who’s back: After a one-year virtual-only hiatus, the GCSAA Conference and Trade Show returns in person, with a new name and a few other inaugural surprises.
Travis Cook receives GCSAA’s first Emerging Leader Award January 18, 2022 While climbing the career ladder, the superintendent has also compiled a stellar record of industry service.
Jack Fry honored with GCSAA’s Outstanding Contribution Award January 11, 2022 A fixture in turfgrass education, the scientist and researcher has influenced the expertise and career paths of many in the golf industry.
Andy Jorgensen wins President’s Award for Environmental Stewardship December 28, 2021 The Florida superintendent champions water-conscious and low-input golf course management strategies.
Jeff Heaton wins 2021 Leo Feser Award December 28, 2021 The Wisconsin superintendent’s wisdom on managing younger golf course employees has been chosen as the year’s top member-written GCM article.
Vince Gill to receive GCSAA’s Old Tom Morris Award December 14, 2021 The country music superstar has been a lifelong golfer and generous supporter of the game.
Proceeds from donated golf rounds a lifeline for turf program December 2021 At Oregon State University, funds from GCSAA’s annual Rounds 4 Research auction have helped expand research efforts that have practical applications for golf course superintendents.
Bob Farren wins GCSAA’s inaugural Col. John Morley Award November 30, 2021 An extensive résumé of industry service has complemented the 41-year GCSAA member’s distinguished career at Pinehurst Resort.
Registration open for 2022 GCSAA Conference and Trade Show November 4, 2021 Find pricing and registration info, preview the education lineup, and get an update from GCSAA CEO Rhett Evans on plans for the event.
GCSAA revamps CGCS program October 19, 2021 The association has streamlined the process for its members to achieve Certified Golf Course Superintendent status.
Brandon Hoag named 2021 Most Valuable Technician September 21, 2021 A relative newcomer to the industry, the New York equipment manager has transformed a once-disjointed shop operation into its own well-oiled machine.
GCSAA announces winners of 2021 Environmental Leaders in Golf Awards August 24, 2021 Meet four superintendents whose facilities are at the forefront of environmentally responsible, community-enriching golf course management.
GCSAA elevates, enhances Col. John Morley Award for superintendents August 17, 2021 In addition to the revamped award — now exclusively for golf course superintendents — GCSAA has announced new awards for young leaders, outstanding industry contributions.
Save the date: 2021 GCSAA Golf Championships rescheduled August 12, 2021 This year’s competitions will be held in the fall at three top venues in Palm Springs, Calif.
PGA Tour donates to three GCSAA programs August 3, 2021 The organization has pledged $300,000 to support initiatives to grow the game and strengthen the industry.
GCSAA awards Garske grants to nine members’ children July 6, 2021 Recipients have earned a total of $12,000 in college scholarships through the Garske grant program, sponsored by Par Aide.
GCSAA Conference and Trade Show coming in February June 29, 2021 Known as the Golf Industry Show since 2005, the annual gathering has been rebranded to better reflect its GCSAA ties. Plus: Get details about the 2022 event.
Reintroducing the GCSAA Foundation May 18, 2021 GCSAA’s philanthropic organization will again go by the name GCSAA Foundation to better represent its range of programs and broader focus.
GCSAA survey shows increase in golf course superintendent salaries May 11, 2021 Average salary up 4.5% for superintendents, 7.5% for Certified Golf Course Superintendents.
GCSAA names Katrin Wolfe Mid-Atlantic field staff representative April 27, 2021 The former Penn State collegiate golfer will assist GCSAA chapters in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Delaware, Maryland and Virginia.