Industry News

Staples Golf to renovate Metro Detroit’s historic Meadowbrook CC

July 10, 2015 By
Staples Golf Design is set to renovate Meadowbrook Country Club in Northville, Mich., site of the 1955 PGA Championship won by Doug Ford. Meadowbrook, originally built as a six-hole course in 1916 by Willie Park Jr., will close in 2016 to ...

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Pete Dye designs 9-hole addition to Nemacolin’s Mystic Rock

July 8, 2015 By
Nemacolin Woodlands Resort in Farmington, Pa., held a groundbreaking event July 8 to announce plans to expand its Mystic Rock golf course with a $6 million nine-hole addition. Pete Dye, who designed the original Mystic Rock course, has designed and will oversee ...

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ArmorTech ALT 70, Viceroy 70DF recalls extended to all batches

July 1, 2015 By
NovaSource, a business unit of Tessenderlo Kerley Inc., has announced it is voluntarily recalling all of its turf fungicide formulation product marketed under the brand names of ArmorTech ALT 70 by United Turf Alliance (UTA) and Viceroy 70DF by United Phosphorus Inc. ...

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Arcis debuts new golf management brand Arcis Golf

July 1, 2015 By
Arcis Equity Partners has launched Arcis Golf, its new golf management company based in Dallas. Arcis Golf will operate as part of Arcis Equity Partners’ golf portfolio and will be comprised of two distinct operating brands, Castlegate and Ironbridge, according to ...

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Bayer appoints Jacqueline Applegate head of Environmental Science

July 1, 2015 By
Effective July 1, Jacqueline Applegate, Ph. D., is head of Environmental Science, the non-agricultural business operations unit of Bayer CropScience. Applegate, who will be based at the unit’s headquarters in Lyon, France, succeeds Gunnar Riemann, Ph.D., who has decided to leave the ...

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NGCOA releases guidelines for online tee time distribution

June 26, 2015 By
The National Golf Course Owners Association (NGCOA) has released a set of guidelines for the online distribution of tee time reservations. Endorsed by The PGA of America, the guidelines set a framework for third-party online agents and golf course owners ...

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