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About Alan FitzGerald

Alan FitzGerald is superintendent at Rehoboth Beach (Del.) CC.

Posts by Alan FitzGerald

How three years at Rehoboth Beach CC changed a veteran superintendent Posted on 24 Sep 2026 in the Current Issue & From the Magazine categories.

After 19 years at LedgeRock Golf Club, a superintendent's move to Rehoboth Beach Country Club brought unexpected lessons. Read more»

Musings from the Ledge: First impressions define entire golf experiences Posted on 07 May 2026 in the Current Issue & Columns & From the Magazine categories.

A Singapore layover inspires Alan FitzGerald to rethink first impressions at the course. Read more»

Musings from the Ledge: A trip to the Australia Sports Turf Managers Association Posted on 16 Sep 2025 in the From the Magazine categories.

Alan shares his trip to Australia for a turf conference, public speaking nerves and eye-opening golf course tours. Read more»

Alan FitzGerald on the keys to finishing ambitious projects Posted on 26 Jun 2025 in the From the Magazine categories.

Setting ambitious yet realistic goals, maintaining high standards and letting teams grow are key to meeting deadlines and finishing quality in-house construction projects. Read more»

Musings from the Ledge: Hiring for skills, not attitude Posted on 18 Feb 2025 in the Columns & From the Magazine categories.

Alan Fitzgerald gives his thoughts on the hiring process for greens keeping staff. Read more»

Alan FitzGerald on why it’s important to have patience when there’s a disagreement on the course Posted on 17 Sep 2024 in the Columns & From the Magazine categories.

FitzGerald suggests staying calm and focused while staying the course until the facts are accepted and both sides can reach an understanding. Read more»

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