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Rob DiFranco served as Managing Editor for Golfdom Magazine, utilizing his BA in Journalism from Kent State University, and past experience as a sports reporter for The Morning Journal of Lorain, OH.

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Superintendent Sullivan Murphy’s journey to hosting the Dick’s Sporting Goods Open Posted on 16 Jun 2024 in the From the Magazine & Tour Guide categories.

Now in his second year in the head position, Murphy and the En-Joie GC go way back. Read more»

Industry experts share tips to avoid a fall armyworm ambush Posted on 10 Jun 2024 in the Featured & From the Magazine categories.

Industry experts share why it's important to be vigilant when it comes to fall armyworm. Read more»

Turf Pest of the Month: How to best mitigate potential billbug damage Posted on 10 Jun 2024 in the From the Magazine & Turf Pest of the Month categories.

A damaging turf pest, billbugs can be a golf course superintendent’s biggest foes. Read more»

Bubba Wright finds a “home away from home” following recent course move Posted on 06 Jun 2024 in the Featured & From the Magazine categories.

After a move from the Pacific Coast to the Ozarks, Bubba Wright shares how things aren’t that different. Read more»

Super Josh Saunders’ journey to hosting the 79th U.S. Women’s Open Posted on 30 May 2024 in the Featured & From the Magazine & Tour Guide categories.

Josh Saunders, superintendent at Lancaster (Pa.) CC, walks through his journey in golf that lead him to hosting the 79th U.S. Women's Open. Read more»

How one Connecticut golf course has embraced GPS-guided robotic mowers Posted on 20 Apr 2024 in the From the Magazine & Products categories.

With an influx of robotics in golf, enhancements in GPS-guidance have become more important as superintendents navigate the ecosystem. Read more»

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