Steve Kealy, the superintendent at Bellevue, Washington's Glendale Country Club, who has been a driving force in the First Green program since its inception, was honored with a Local Legend award by the Northwest Golf Media Association.
Dr. Roy L. Goss, the most influential and generous person in the history of the Northwest Turfgrass Association, died Saturday after a six-week battle against prostate and spinal cancer.
by Nik Wall
It was a perfect day out at the UBC Rugby Centre for the Premier Pacific Seeds 2015 Turf Day with blue skies and mid-20 temperatures. The venue was incredible with sliding glass doors showcasing the new UBC rugby field and additional fields under construction with a backdrop of the forests surrounding UBC.
Read more: Premier Pacific Seeds Turf Day at UBC Sept 10, 2015
Sept 30, 2015
Kananaskis Country Golf Course Facebook post:
"We are excited to share with you that the Government of Alberta has announced today that both the Mt. Kidd and the Mt. Lorette golf courses will be restored! Looking forward to getting these iconic and world class golf courses back to our community, Alberta, and the world!!!"
by Gord Montgomery
There is, Keith Blayney points out, much more to being a golf course superintendent than just growing grass. And yes, it is a year-round job.