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Longtime Ohio superintendent killed in car collision

October 7, 2015 By
Sad news out of Cincinnati today: Terry Frey, 68, longtime superintendent of Beckett Ridge Golf Club in West Chester, Ohio, was killed when his maintenance vehicle was struck by a minivan on Tuesday morning. Frey had worked at the club ...

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Photos: Golfdom Staff

The Golfdom Files Extended: Superintendent or greenkeeper – which?

March 26, 2015 By
Golfdom’s March issue featured the topic of the various names for superintendents, which was touched on previously by our columnist Matt Neff. This installment of the Golfdom Files, from our April 1969 issue, was written by Bill Smart and focuses ...

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The Golfdom Files: Superintendent or greenkeeper — which?

March 18, 2015 By
In the January Golfdom, our resident assistant superintendent columnist Matt Neff wrote an impressive history on the various titles of superintendents. This was such a great topic that we had our crack team of historians (AKA associate editor Grant B. ...

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The agony of the résumé black hole

November 24, 2014 By
So I’m just going to get it out of the way and ask now… did you receive my résumé? Yes? No? Maybe? ¶ During a recent conversation with a sales rep, I mentioned the surprising number of times, especially over ...

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The 19th Hole: Jeff Markow

June 23, 2014 By
CGCS, Superintendent// Cypress Point Club, Pebble Beach, Calif. What are you drinking, Jeff? I’ll take any cold beer… I haven’t met one I don’t like yet. A Stella, a Longboard… Firestone 805 is a good local beer. You’re from Minnesota, but ...

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Pinehurst’s John Jeffreys on measuring success

June 17, 2014 By
John Jeffreys, assistant superintendent on course 2 at Pinehurst Resort, talks about his turf background, how he’ll measure success when looking back at the two U.S. Opens, and how many hours of sleep he’s been getting during these two strenuous ...

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