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J. Gladhill's PSU Turfgrass Blog: Turf Club Guest Speaker: Curtis Tyrrell, CGCS
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J Gladhill's PSU Turfgrass Blog. Wednesday, January 27, 2010. Turf Club Guest Speaker: Curtis Tyrrell, CGCS. On January 26, The PSU Turf Club was forunate enough to welcome the Director of Golf Course Operations of Medinah Country Club, Curtis Tyrrell, CGCS for a speech on his career path, some career advice, and also a bit on the renovation process currently taking place at Medinah CC. As I mentioned in a previous post. Rebuilding the remaining push-up greens to USGA specs. I look forward to working und...
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Brooks -n- Turf: 2010 Summer Internship
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Friday, January 22, 2010. Shortly after the completion of my second term of schooling at Penn State, I will be heading back to Wisconsin to start an internship at Whistling Straits. Although highly respected in the golf world, Whistling Straits is quite new in terms of the golf industry. From 1949 until 1959 this 2 mile stretch along the shoreline of Lake Michigan was known as Camp Haven. Occupied by the US Army during this time it was used as an anti- aircraft training. Co CEO, Herbert Kohler. Not to me...
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Brooks -n- Turf: Fine Fescues Place In Golf
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Thursday, February 18, 2010. Fine Fescues Place In Golf. Have many desirable characteristics, most importantly their tolerance to shade and drought conditions. Being drought tolerant it is assumed that a fescue. Fairway could be drier, thus creating a playing surface that is more firm than a bentgrass. Fairway. It seems fescues. Would benefit both the superintendent with cutting down irrigation and the golfer with some added distance. From a management perspective fine fescues. Need a well drained soil.
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Dustin Weeks: Rocky Mountain Regional Turfgrass Association (RMRTA)
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Tuesday, February 23, 2010. Rocky Mountain Regional Turfgrass Association (RMRTA). The Rocky Mountain Golf course Superintendent Association. Is a chapter of the golf Course Superintendents Association of America that supports golf course superintendents throughout Colorado. They work closely with many other organizations including:. Colorado Association of Lawn Care Professionals. Colorado Sports Turf Managers Association. The Rocky Mountain Sod Growers Association. 160; The association also provides fo...
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JAMES IN THE USA: UGMO Sensors
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JAMES IN THE USA. Tuesday, January 12, 2010. For those of you who have had dealings with under ground sensors, you may agree they can be a good tool to utilize. but when it comes to aerification, you have to know where they are, before you break them or rip them out of the ground. So how do you relocate them quickly and easily? Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. Love them or hate them. wild bunkers with fine and tall fescue grass? Electronic GCM magazine, from GCSAA.
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JAMES IN THE USA: With new/ traditional bunker designs. Do you think, Extra work...?
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JAMES IN THE USA. Thursday, January 14, 2010. With new/ traditional bunker designs. Do you think, Extra work? When do you consider renovating your bunkers? Answer, normally when your membership would like a change. Quite often on an old course the end goal may be to re-create the original design form as log ago as 100 years. When cultural practices were very different to how they are these days. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. Electronic GCM magazine, from GCSAA. Ground Sens...
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DANIEL CARRETERO GOLF COURSE MANAGER: Description of my internship course and summer goals/objectives: My Internship at Pinehurst No.2
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DANIEL CARRETERO GOLF COURSE MANAGER. Sunday, February 7, 2010. Description of my internship course and summer goals/objectives: My Internship at Pinehurst No.2. Every time I think of Pinehurst, Payne Stewart comes to my mine. He won the US Open Championship there in 1999, just weeks before he passed away in a plane accident. Hole 9, par 3. Ben Crenshaw, Masters Champion and I. Donald Ross built Nº2 golf course in 1907. There have been redesigns over the years, but all done by Mr. Ross himself. My goal d...
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DANIEL CARRETERO GOLF COURSE MANAGER: February 2010
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DANIEL CARRETERO GOLF COURSE MANAGER. Wednesday, February 24, 2010. Promotion of a Turf Association Local to my Internship: The Carolinas GCSA. Picture of Tobacco Road Golf Club. 8220;The Carolinas GCSA is committed to providing its members the opportunity to excel professionally and enhance the game of golf through responsible turfgrass management”. This is the mission statement of the Carolinas Golf Course Association. This association was created in 1954. From its web page LINK. The author, Bob Brame,...
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Dustin Weeks: February 2010
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Tuesday, February 23, 2010. Rocky Mountain Regional Turfgrass Association (RMRTA). The Rocky Mountain Golf course Superintendent Association. Is a chapter of the golf Course Superintendents Association of America that supports golf course superintendents throughout Colorado. They work closely with many other organizations including:. Colorado Association of Lawn Care Professionals. Colorado Sports Turf Managers Association. The Rocky Mountain Sod Growers Association. 160; The association also provides fo...
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DANIEL CARRETERO GOLF COURSE MANAGER: January 2010
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DANIEL CARRETERO GOLF COURSE MANAGER. Friday, January 29, 2010. The Importance of Communication for a turfgrass manager. The Importance of Communication for the turfgrass manager. Communications skills are not only important for a turfgrass manager but for any activity that involves human relationships. I would say that Obama, Reagan, Steve Jobs, and in our business, the only one that I know so far, Matt Shaffer, they all had or have something in common: Excellent communications skills! Some of my roomma...