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Category: Golf Course Superintendents

Evans Outlines Changes for the Better

Evans Outlines Changes for the Better

March 13, 2026

Basel, Switzerland: Golf course businesses should integrate their superintendent into the senior leadership team, says Rhett Evans, CEO of the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America.

Hands-On Training for Turf Professionals

Hands-On Training for Turf Professionals

March 12, 2026

Singapore: Before the first shot was struck at Aramco LIV Golf Singapore 2026, an army of turf specialists had completed thousands of hours preparing Sentosa Golf Club’s Serapong Course for competition.

GCSAA’s Orlando Show of Strength

GCSAA’s Orlando Show of Strength

February 12, 2026

Florida, United States: The GCSAA Conference and Trade Show celebrated the association’s 100 years of keeping the game on course with a successful return to Orlando.

Growing BIGGA … and Better!

Growing BIGGA … and Better!

January 31, 2026

Yorkshire, England: The British and International Golf Greenkeepers Association announced a series of new initiatives during its annual education conference and trade show.

Environmental Leaders Honoured

Environmental Leaders Honoured

November 26, 2025

Kansas, United States: Four golf course superintendents are recipients of the 2025 Environmental Leaders in Golf Awards by the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America.

R&A Agronomy Team’s AAC Support Role

R&A Agronomy Team’s AAC Support Role

November 3, 2025

Dubai, United Arab Emirates: The R&A worked with the Emirates Golf Club greenkeeping team to provide agronomy support at the 16th Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship.

New Director of Agronomy at World Golf Village

New Director of Agronomy at World Golf Village

September 3, 2025

Florida, United States: Pace Anderson has joined the World Golf Village Resort as Director of Agronomy, responsible for overseeing conditioning of the resort’s two layouts..

CIG on Course for India and Vietnam

CIG on Course for India and Vietnam

August 25, 2025

Singapore: Continuing the ground-breaking undertaking initiated by the AGIF in 2018, The R&A will stage introduction courses for the Intermediate Certificate in Greenkeeping in India and Vietnam. 

Thank a Golf Course Superintendent Day

Thank a Golf Course Superintendent Day

August 8, 2025

Kansas, United States: For the fifth year, the GCSAA, in conjunction with other global superintendent groups, will commemorate an international ‘Thank a Golf Course Superintendent Day’.

Launch of Water Management Survey

Launch of Water Management Survey

July 15, 2025

London, England: BIGGA has launched a survey aimed at getting a better understanding of the issues and challenges surrounding water management on golf courses.

Return of Green Start Academy

Return of Green Start Academy

June 13, 2025

North Carolina, United States: Green Start Academy’s 2025 application window has opened, welcoming aspiring assistant superintendents to join its leadership and development programme.

USGA Award for Pioneering Agronomist

USGA Award for Pioneering Agronomist

March 2, 2025

New Jersey, United States: Celebrating a game-changing career in golf course management, Rodney Lingle has been named as the winner of the 2025 USGA Green Section Award.