Tag: USGA

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Why there’s a big disparity between high-end and low-end bunker maintenance

April 28, 2023 By
Jim Moore, retired director of education for the USGA Green Section, discusses the evolution in bunker maintenance over time. ...

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Both Keller and Johnson selected Dominant X-Treme creeping bentgrass for the fairways of Minikahda Club (photographed) and Minneapolis GC. (Photo: Turfco)

What makes a disease-resistant bentgrass popular?

April 26, 2023 By
Mike Kenna, Ph.D., examines the Biology, Etiology and Management of Dollar Spot in Turfgrass project from several golf industry researchers. ...

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USGA to invest $30M in water conservation efforts over the next 15 years

April 20, 2023 By
The USGA said it will bring together experts from across the Green Section, GCSAA and more to help reduce golf's use of water ...

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USGA releases Distance Insights Report with rolled-back ball proposal

March 27, 2023 By
The newest Distance Insights Report from the USGA recommends a controversial new rule aimed at reducing hitting distance. ...

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Metropolitan Golf Association partners with USGA for course consulting service

March 27, 2023 By
This effort will be led by Elliott Dowling, regional director of the East region, who will make 20 course consultation visits per calendar year. ...

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USGA awards Saucon Valley five future tournaments

March 27, 2023 By
Saucon Valley Country Club will be the host site for five future USGA championships, including the 2032 U.S. Senior Open and the 2038 U.S. Women's Amateur. ...

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