Tag: Golf Course Superintendent Association of America (GCSAA)

Being a superintendent: It’s not as easy as we make it look

November 13, 2015 By
Golf is hard enough for 98 percent of golfers who enjoy playing the game, but as each year passes the business of golf gets harder for those of us who make a living in this industry. ¶ Thinking about where ...

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Water, Water Everywhere: Experts weigh in on WOTUS

November 13, 2015 By
But with Waters of the United States, not a clear answer in sight Last month’s second annual Virginia GCSA Fall Conference offered an impressive list of speakers — well known turf experts like Virginia Tech’s Erik Ervin, Ph.D., GCSAA’s Rafael ...

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GCSAA names President’s Award for Environmental Stewardship winner

October 28, 2015 By
The board of directors of the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA) has named Peter McDonough, superintendent at Keswick (Va.) Hall and Golf Club, the recipient of the 2016 President’s Award for Environmental Stewardship. McDonough will officially receive the ...

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Comedian and impressionist Frank Caliendo to entertain at 2016 GIS

October 5, 2015 By
Frank Caliendo, a stand-up comedian and impressionist, will be the entertainer for the Closing Celebration of the 2016 Golf Industry Show on Feb. 11, the final day of the show in San Diego. The Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA) made ...

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Everglades GCSA pledges $15,000 to EIFG

September 15, 2015 By
The Everglades Golf Course Superintendents Association has pledged to donate a total of $15,000 over three years to the Environmental Institute for Golf (EIFG). With the pledge to the EIFG, the philanthropic organization of the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America ...

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GCSAA announces scholar award winners

September 1, 2015 By
The Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA) has honored Scott Watson with the $6,000 Chet Mendenhall Award, the top prize in the association’s 2015 Scholars Competition. The $30,000 program is primarily funded by the Robert Trent Jones Endowment and is administered by ...

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