Tour Guide

Charlie Schauwecker on the challenges of preparing for Washington’s KPMG Women’s PGA Championship

June 19, 2024 By
Charlie Schauwecker, director of agronomy at Sahalee CC in Sammamish, Wash., shares how the crew prepares for the KPMG Women's PGA Championship. ...

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The par-3 No. 8 on Sahalee CC’s North Course gives golfers a challenge with a small lake separating the tee complex from the green. (Photo: Charlie Schauwecker)

Charlie Schauwecker shares what goes into hosting the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship

June 19, 2024 By
Although Charlie Schauwecker, director of agronomy, takes pride in Sahalee Country Club’s conditioning, he knows that his teams’ expectations and standards must increase. ...

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En-Joie GC opened in 1927 with flat fairways, a handful of trees and no rough, so patrons wouldn’t lose their ball during a round. (Photo: En-Joie GC)

Superintendent Sullivan Murphy’s journey to hosting the Dick’s Sporting Goods Open

June 16, 2024 By and
Now in his second year in the head position, Murphy and the En-Joie GC go way back. ...

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No. 13 at TPC River Highlands in Cromwell, Conn., made headlines in 2021 after a 75-foot-deep sinkhole opened in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida. (Photo: Jason Cannata)

How the crew at TPC River Highlands strives to exceed every Travelers Championship event

June 16, 2024 By
While reaching “for new heights,” they tend to overcome one significant challenge more than any other: time. ...

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Seth Jones sits down with Bob Farren, CGCS, at the 2024 U.S. Open

June 14, 2024 By and
Editor-in-Chief Seth Jones caught a moment with Bob Farren, CGCS, director of golf course maintenance at Pinehurst Resort, to talk what's new at the 2024 U.S. Open and how his crew prepared for this year's major event. ...

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In addition to the 2024 U.S. Open, Pinehurst will host the tournament again in 2029, 2035, 2041 and 2047. The resort will welcome back the U.S. Women’s Open in 2029 — hosting the tournament for the second time. (Photo: USGA)

The Pinehurst team shares what to expect at the 2024 U.S. Open

June 11, 2024 By
This will be the first U.S. Open championship played on Champion ultradwarf bermudagrass greens. ...

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