Industry News

Georgia Golf Course Superintendents Association awards eight with Legacy Scholarship

June 29, 2011 By Golfdom staff

The 2011 Georgia Golf Course Superintendents Association (Georgia GCSA) awarded eight students with its Legacy Scholarship. The scholarship helps finance the schooling of children and grandchildren of Georgia GCSA members. To be eligible for the scholarship, students must demonstrate academic ...

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GCSAA awards 20 college scholarships

June 29, 2011 By Golfdom staff

The Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA) has awarded $1,500 college scholarships to 20 students as part of its Legacy Awards program. To be eligible for the scholarship, applicants must be a child or grandchild of a GCSAA member. ...

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RBC Bank named new Heritage golf tourney sponsor

June 17, 2011 By Golfdom staff

RBC Bank has inked a contract to become the new title sponsor of the Heritage golf tournament through 2016, The PGA Tour, Heritage Classic Foundation and RBC announced Thursday. The announcement was made during a news conference on the tournament’s ...

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Turf Industry Pros to Re-enter Seed Market

June 13, 2011 By Golfdom staff

After taking a five-year hiatus from the professional turfgrass business, principals in Rose Agri-Seed, Inc. and Pure-Seed Testing, Inc., announced they are back in the game. The principals, Bill Rose, Crystal Rose-Fricker and Ed Rose, made the move after Rose ...

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DuPont Partners with Audubon’s Cooperative Sanctuary Program for Golf Courses

June 9, 2011 By Golfdom staff

DuPont Professional Products recently announced a new sponsorship with the Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Program for Golf Courses (ACSP). With over 100 of its herbicide and insecticide customers currently registered with the Audubon program, DuPont wants to make it even easier ...

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Bob York promoted to Senior Marketing Manager for BASF Professional Turf & Ornamentals