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Three strikes for the Japanese golf industry

April 12, 2011 By Golfdom staff

You are all well aware of the catastrophes that hit Japan on March 11, 2011. Our hearts go out to all those who lost family members and loved ones. The 9.0 earthquake and tsunami that followed struck the shores of ...

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Recalling a most Masterful win

March 28, 2011 By Golfdom staff

Being the golf course superintendent at Augusta National carries with it a certain honor that only an elite few in this business will ever achieve. It might just be the top position a superintendent can reach. And being the superintendent ...

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Evans named GCSAA CEO

January 25, 2011 By Golfdom staff

Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA) President James R. Fitzroy, CGCS, announced today that J. Rhett Evans has been selected as the organization’s chief executive officer. Evans, who has served as interim CEO since late June of 2010, came ...

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Seth Jones named editor-in-chief of Golfdom magazine

December 15, 2010 By Golfdom staff

Seth Jones Seth Jones, a 12-year veteran of the golf industry media, has been named editor-in-chief of Golfdom magazine. He previously served as the senior associate editor of Golf Course Management magazine. Jones officially assumed the role of editor-in-chief of ...

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The Colorado Hotel & Lodging Association Presents Golf Course Superintendent Joel Christensen with the 2010 Lifetime Achievement Award

December 15, 2010 By Golfdom staff

On Monday, October 18, 2010 the Colorado Hotel & Lodging Association held its Stars of the Industry Luncheon at The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs, Colorado. This annual event is a way to recognize outstanding members within the industry. The prestigious ...

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McGuire recognized for excellence in government relations

December 10, 2010 By Golfdom staff

GCSAA Certified Golf Course Superintendent P.J. McGuire, director of golf course maintenance for Par 4 Golf Management Co. in Las Vegas, has been selected by the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America to receive the 2011 Excellence in Government Relations ...

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