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Cleveland bound

July 15, 2014 By Molly Gase

Seems like everyone’s coming to Cleveland these days. The recent announcements that the Republican National Convention will be here and that King James is coming home were big news for Cleveland. And today we had a few more visitors come ...

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Dale talks China’s golf problem

July 8, 2014 By Seth Jones

I caught up with golf architect David M. Dale recently, to talk to him about maintaining the designs and depth of sand in bunkers. Look for that piece in this month’s issue of Golfdom, out soon. While I had him ...

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John Deere Classic Pro-Am winners

July 8, 2014 By Seth Jones

As you know, it’s John Deere Classic week. That means a bunch of superintendents and Deere distributors have converged on Silvis, Ill., and the Quad Cities to enjoy some great golf. The first place team at the John Deere Classic ...

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Amish Country finds

June 27, 2014 By Molly Gase

Summer is a great time to hop in the car and go exploring. Recently I found myself in a car headed a few hours south of Cleveland to Amish Country, located in Holmes County. It even has a spot on ...

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Walking a mile in an intern’s shoes

June 25, 2014 By Molly Gase

Editor’s note: This is the second essay on preparing Pinehurst No. 2 for back-to-back Opens written by Carlos Sanes, one of the workers on the ground. When Bill Coore & Ben Crenshaw completed the renovation of Pinehurst No. 2 they ...

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Our last US Open giveaway (for 2014, at least)

June 21, 2014 By Seth Jones

So we’re on the eve of the final day of back-to-back U.S. Opens (barring a playoff, that is), so let’s celebrate. Rather than giving out a hat here and a hat there tomorrow, let’s just go out with a bang. ...

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