Keeping the green at Mongolia’s only golf course August 2021 Mount Bogd Golf & Country Club superintendent Ariunbold Damba discusses growing turf and gaining a foothold for golf in a region with extreme winters and rugged terrain.
PGA Frisco: A testament to teamwork February 4, 2021 The PGA of America’s ambitious North Texas project and the collaboration among its architects, builders and superintendents got the spotlight at the 2021 Golf Industry Show.
Maintaining Southeast Asia’s first proper links June 19, 2019 A brand-new Vietnam golf course is betting on Zeon zoysiagrass — and a skilled superintendent — to deliver firm and fast conditions in the tropical environment.
Inside the new crop of college golf practice facilities May 2019 Many university golf programs are graduating to impressive practice facilities that spare no expense. Hear from superintendents who oversee these unique tracts.
The Drawing Board: Memorial Park GC, Twin Dolphin GC and more March 2019 GCM’s quarterly roundup of noteworthy golf course development projects looks at the rebuild of a municipal facility in Texas, an MLB-tied course also in the Lone Star State, and more.
2018 revisions to the USGA method for putting green construction June 2018 The USGA’s revised recommendations for putting green construction allow practitioners to work with locally available materials and make other adjustments to conform to an area’s environment.
The Drawing Board: Adare Manor, Northwood Club and more March 2018 GCM’s quarterly roundup of noteworthy golf course development and construction projects visits Ireland, an NBA Hall of Famer’s forthcoming course in Florida, and more.
Superintendent strikes gold in South Korea February 23, 2018 GCSAA member Brent Borelli gets major satisfaction working in the country that has the Olympic spotlight.
Assessing golf course infrastructure August 2017 How long can you expect the many, varied components of your course to last? A veteran superintendent breaks down infrastructure life spans to help you optimally plan and budget for future restoration, renovation and replacement work.
Creating a new practice facility at Lake Merced Golf Club September 2013 The team at a San Francisco-area club turned a forgotten part of the property into an additional practice area designed with ease of maintenance in mind.
Fast grass: Techniques to accelerate turf establishment July 1996 An agronomist outlines five common strategies for quick turf establishment, explores their pros and cons compared with conventional grassing, and shares tips for implementing each.