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Photo Slideshow: Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial CC

May 23, 2014 By
Golfdom magazine was at the Crowne Plaza Invitational this morning talking to Scott Ebers, superintendent, Chris Ortmeier, assistant superintendent and others prepping the course in the early morning sun. Check out the photo slideshow from Colonial Country Club.   ...

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Jacobsen names Rob Cooke eastern Canada territory sales manager

May 21, 2014 By
Jacobsen, a Textron Inc. company, named Rob Cooke territory sales manager. As a part of Jacobsen’s sales team, Cooke will be responsible for supporting dealers and customers in eastern Canada, according to the company, and will be based in Ontario. ...

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Golfdom wishes first-time golfer Nathaniel a happy birthday

May 13, 2014 By
In the past four weeks I’ve been on both Augusta National and Pinehurst No. 2. But it was two miles from my front door, at a driving range/pitch and putt, where I saw something I don’t get to see often. ...

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Golfdom Conversation: James Hansen’s exclusive excerpt of new Robert Trent Jones biography

May 13, 2014 By
Golfdom chats up James Hansen, author of the new Robert Trent Jones biography “A Difficult Par,” to discuss the book and share an exclusive excerpt. Historian James Hansen, Ph.D., may be best known for his many books about space (his ...

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The 19th Hole: Glenn Samuelson

May 13, 2014 By
Superintendent //  Cheyenne Mountain Resort & CC, Colorado Springs, Colo. Glenn, thanks for taking the time. What can I get you? A dark porter or a stout… do they have Guinness or  maybe Newcastle? What did you think of your ...

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Photo Slideshow: behind the scenes at the Players Championship

May 13, 2014 By
THE PLAYERS Championship at TPC Sawgrass wrapped up the other day with a win by Martin Kaymer. Behind the scenes, the John Deere Volunteer Program at TPC Sawgrass allowed Clay Breazeale, superintendent, Tom Vlach, director of agronomy, and the entire Sawgrass ...

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