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Mark Woodward is president of Mark Woodward and Associates, principal of DaMarCo Golf, CEO of MasterStep Golf Group and a contributing editor for Golfdom.

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Best offices in the world Posted on 01 Jun 2013 in the Columns categories.

World headquarters for DaMarCo Golf and Mark Woodward and Associates is the fourth bedroom of my house in Mesa, Ariz.  The only green space near my office is my yard and Read more»

Greenkeepers versus Mother Nature Posted on 01 May 2013 in the Columns categories.

When I was trimming the frost-damaged foliage from my ornamental trees and shrubs the other day, I got to thinking about what superintendents have to go through in dealing with Read more»

Survey says: Golf course conditions Posted on 01 Apr 2013 in the Columns & Maintenance categories.

We’ve all heard the survey results — golf course conditioning is the No. 1 reason golfers favor one course over another. The role of the superintendent therefore is even more Read more»

I’m one of the lucky ones Posted on 01 Feb 2013 in the Columns categories.

Most everything I learned about golf I learned from my grandfather, Jay. Well at least the important stuff.  Jay started in the golf business in 1938. He was a golf Read more»

No shame in playing it forward Posted on 01 Jan 2010 in the Columns categories.

One trend in golf that I actually think might be working and getting a foothold is the “Play it Forward” program. The premise behind this program is the idea of Read more»