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The GCM crew is all in purple today. They’re a tribute to The Patriot supt. Jeremy Dobson, Chris Wilson’s best friend whom we lost in a tragic accident. The purple represents their K-State ties and the logo is of Royal, Jeremy’s beloved black lab.
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There's so much more we could say. Superintendents are masters at finding solutions, adapting to whatever challenge is thrown their way, all to provide a product for others to enjoy. Today and every day, we
#ThankASuper
.
#EveryRoundStartsHere
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Your 2022
@usopengolf
agronomy team (most of them) at The Country Club in Brookline. Three days of practice under their belts and they’ve hit their stride as a group. Scores count tomorrow!
#ItTakesATeam
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It's a homecoming for Russ Myers of Southern Hills. The former LACC director is back to support his friend and former team member, Chris Wilson. From Oklahoma to California, Myers has helped cultivate Wilson into the leader he is today.
Myers shares what it's like to be back in
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Opened in 1916, Scioto Country Club has hosted numerous major events, including the
@usopengolf
,
@rydercup
, and
@PGAChampionship
. In 2021,
@BbeckerBecker
and the team began to restore the course to its Ross roots with the help of
@GreenGCA
. Here’s a look at the restored 9th.
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Let's give some stuff away. Be sure that you follow us, then like or retweet this post for your chance to win. This giveaway includes a SN Dog Lead for your
@DogsOfTurf
and a Yardage Book/Scorecard Holder for those days on the course. Contest ends on Tues, Mar. 21st at 8am EST.
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Not many words to describe today’s experience at “work.” A humble and family-like management style that matches the club’s culture.
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We’re honored to have been asked by
@michaelpbreuer
and Jenna to help with a video to celebrate Grady. If you would be willing to share a photo in your
#GradyStrong
gear or make a quick video letting us know what Grady meant to you, please send us a DM.
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After two years of blood, sweat, and tears,
@garrettwestholt
and the team at
@redfeathergc
have opened the course for member play. Here's a bit of a preview of the course and insight from Garrett on the challenges of sculpting this oasis in West Texas.
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The next major is only 20 days away and
@jballard1
and his team at
@ValhallaGolf
are ready for the challenge.
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Deep with steep faces, upkeep of the bunkers at Oak Hill can be challenging.
@WavidWelliott
has been tasked with overseeing their maintenance for the months leading up to the
#PGAChamp
. Learn about the process in our Championship Coverage presented by
@BASFTurf_us
.
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A few more still shots from this morning. Hard to believe this plot of land used to be a flat cotton field. Incredible engineering and imagination in creating features that give it a natural feel.
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The
@PGAChampionship
wraps up today on the new Oak Hill. While the course may look different, one thing that hasn't changed is the expectation of excellence for the team that cares for the course each and every day. Congrats to the
@OakHill_Grounds
crew for a job well done.
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The
@MemorialGolf
Tournament wraps up today in what's sure to be an epic test for the world's best. For this group of assistants at MVGC, it's one to remember and a testament to their continued growth as professionals. Championship coverage presented by
@BASFTurf_us
.
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One of our favorite tournament traditions, Family Night at Muirfield Village. A celebration of the team and their families and an opportunity for the crew to showcase their efforts to their loved ones. It’s almost showtime!
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Saturday's on Tour are known as "Moving Day." It's when players look to position themselves for success in the final round. For superintendents, pride in Moving Day comes when they get to move their people into bigger roles.
#MakingtheMemorial
| Part 6
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Last year,
@NickRamnytz
was mowing tees as a volunteer at the Memorial Tournament. Now he's on the staff and in charge of front 9 setup. Nick continues to grow at MVGC and is ecstatic about his opportunity this week. Championship coverage presented by
@BASFTurf_us
.
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As a kid, I used to love playing the three hole loop behind the house with my father and brother. Something about a quiet course and the contours coming to life as the sun sets. It’s still one of my favorite times of day. Enjoying one of the last few quiet nights at the Village.
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Three generations of the Mark family working
#theMemorial
this week. In addition to
@chadmark614
running the show, his father Alan is assisting with data collection and son Drew is keeping the range in top shape.
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And so it begins for
@BbeckerBecker
,
@GreenGCA
and the team at Scioto. The restoration is underway.
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We’re rapidly approaching 5,000 followers, and when we do, we’re going to give away some of our new swag (dog collar, not Percy)…
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The Oak Hill Culture is about accountability and constant improvement.
@ohccturf1
shares how this culture has been developed from within, how it's helped move team members along, and how it relates to his definition of success. Championship Coverage presented by
@BASFTurf_us
.
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Muirfield Village & the Memorial Tournament have inspired many to pursue careers in the industry. It’s been a training grounds for supers as interns, assistants, and volunteers. In 2022, we’ll be taking you on a journey behind the scenes with
@chadmark614
and the team at MVGC.
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It all starts with you, the team preparing these fields of play for others to enjoy. Share the sights and sounds of those early mornings on the course, because
#EveryRoundStartsHere
.
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Louisville will be in the spotlight again next week as
@ValhallaGolf
Club hosts the
@PGAChampionship
.
@jballard1
and the team chat about the unique challenges of hosting a major and how important this event is to the Kentucky golf community.
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With its traditional Father's Day finish, this championship means more to those that inherited a love of the industry from their father. Volunteers
@Ryan__Dorrell
,
@CabotEllis
, and
@hunterking0001
share why they're sticking with the family business. Presented by
@BASFTurf_us
.
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It’s almost showtime for
@ohccturf1
and the team of more than 130 staff and volunteers.
#PGAChamp
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Practice rounds aren’t just for the players.
@chadmark614
@Nate_McK24
and the turf team utilize these days to fine tune their game as well.
#MakingTheMemorial
presented by
@ToroGolf
: Monday Recap
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Every. Single. Day. We’re grateful for superintendents, the work they do, and for allowing us to be a part of the community.
#ThankASuper
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Congratulations to the
@eastlakegcagro
crew and volunteers, led by
@rkepplegcs
and
@aubry_charles
. The team battled through rain and weather delays all week to provide the top players on Tour with impeccable conditions to compete for the biggest prize in golf. 👀
@PGATOURAgronomy
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Starting on Monday morning, we’ll be sharing some hole by hole overviews of the changes made at Muirfield Village with insight from
@chadmark614
. Advance week is almost here!
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The
#SuperintendentNetwork
is now live! Check out
#NetworkReels
Season 1, Episode 1 featuring
@turfmonkeyboy
of
@LBKCR
. Reilly’s acceptance of what it is can be seen in how he and his team manage their turf and in how he lives his life. Watch here:
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Tuesday of Advance Week at Muirfield Village. Morning backtrack on greens, fwy roll, bunker detail, and continued reps with tournament practices. Tour officials are in and walking the course, checking for any last minute adjustments prior to showtime!
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Congratulations to
@jballard1
,
@justinRwilt44
,
@Paytonhobby3
, Phil Vineyard, and the entire
@ValhallaGrounds
team and volunteers for an exceptional
@PGAChampionship
week. Big thanks for having us and to
@BASFTurf_us
for supporting Championship teams everywhere!
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Success isn't always a straight path.
@PCuffare
, director of agronomy at Oakland Hills Country Club, shares his journey from setbacks to hosting majors. A look back at this video presented by
@BASFTurf_us
.
#CareerEvolution
#EveryRoundStartsHere
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Developing people is just as important as managing playing surfaces at MVGC.
@chadmark614
talks about his experience coaching and how it applies to the culture at the Village in this SN Short presented by
@HarrellsLLC
.
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Though he's not a superintendent, or even in the business, for that matter, Jake Trego (
@YOTB1987
) reached out and asked if he could still join the SN community as a supporter of superintendents and the work you do.
Years ago, Jake found various online golf communities and
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Anticipation. Tomorrow,
@chadmark614
and the team get to do something only 47 other courses do each year, host a PGA Tour event, showcasing their work to golf fans around the globe.
#MakingtheMemorial
, part 3 featuring
@SamMontgomery3
&
@FitchManok
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A major doesn't just bring the world's best golfers together, it also brings people together from around the globe to help prepare the course.
Volunteer,
@LaurenLasocha
, originally from British Columbia, Canada, and staff member, Thomas Appleton of Australia, talk about their
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It was a perfect evening to capture some of the infrastructure upgrades and architectural enhancements at Caves Valley. Newly seeded fairways and sodded greens are starting to shine!
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Thanks to mentors and friends like
@Calsuper
,
@CalClimbingSoup
has found a home as superintendent at Cal Club. Another great visit in the books with yet another exceptional professional and even better person.
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Today, the lights come on. Today, the scores count. Rookie
@NickRamnytz
and veterans
@Seamus_Foley
&
@QuigsGolf19
share the feeling of "first day jitters" as the
@MVGCTurf
team turns the course over to the players for round 1. Part 4 of
#MakingtheMemorial
presented by
@ToroGolf
.
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While I’m fortunate to visit some incredible places along the way, the people are what make these stops so special. Though it was cold and rainy all morning, I could not have asked for a warmer, more welcoming host than
@michaelpbreuer
.
#GradyStrong
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Initially thought I’d have 35-50 people for Wednesday’s get together…now expecting more than over 100 people from all over the country! Wow. Can’t wait!
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We’ve seen the prototype at various stops throughout the season, so it was great to see the final version of the GS3 from the
@USGAGrnSection
and chat with one of its developers,
@mingays23
at the
#CarolinasShow
.
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Saucon Valley is a huge property! 60 holes of golf spread out over 700+ acres in the Lehigh Valley. Like most, the staff is short-handed, operating with about 70% of its budgeted crew. It has not held this team back from providing an exceptional product for tournament week.
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What an absolutely AMAZING night. Thank you to everyone that came out to celebrate and connect with others from this incredible community! Grateful for the support from
@TurfTank
@tbloom_golf
@NufarmUSTurf
@ToroGolf
@BarenbrugUSA
and mostly, my beautiful wife.
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Random hat giveaway! Red
#OhioGolf
trucker on the line. Like, reply, and/or retweet by Friday, Jan 29th at noon to be entered.
#OSNCommunity
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Great to see everyone this week! Congrats to the
@GCSAA
for another exceptional
@GCSAAConference
. I’d say Phoenix was a home run!
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Less than 48 hours until the spotlight turns to Muirfield Village. It’s been a week of steady improvement, buttoning up details, and executing the plan that the crew has been drawing up since the final putt dropped in 2021. Making the Memorial presented by
@ToroGolf
, coming soon!
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For years, we've heard the hype about the
@CarolinasGCSA
Conf. & Show. Finally, we had an opportunity to go see what the buzz was all about. We returned without much footage for a video...because we were too busy meeting people and having a great time!
@ToroGolf
@smithturf
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It's the little things that help create an environment people want to be a part of. Things like a fun challenge among peers helps build camaraderie and culture. AIT
@jrip323
paid off his fantasy football loss by entertaining the
@ValhallaGrounds
tent prior to night maintenance.
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We joined
@MTrentManning
as he met with Oakland Hills EM,
@Sesheldo1987
to tour their maintenance facility and discuss their program. Along the way, we learned how Seth found his way to his current role and what he enjoys most about it in this SN Short presented by
@HarrellsLLC
.
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On a personal note…thanks to everyone for your thoughts and prayers as we focus on Cameron’s health. The outpouring of support has been overwhelming (in a good way). Community is why we started SN and this experience has reinforced why we love this industry so much. 🙏
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With the investment of time and energy comes a great deal of pride in the final product. It's easy to see how committed and passionate
@garrettwestholt
is about the work completed at
@redfeathergc
. Check out the latest SN production presented by
@ToroGolf
.
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Brookside GCC in Columbus developed a master plan several years ago but did not begin to implement it until recently. The successful completion of two holes from the plan in 2020 helped sell the membership on moving forward with the full project this fall.
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Kyle Steidel,
@kleegrass
and the
@CavesValleyGC
team are preparing to partner with Fazio Design once again to complete infrastructure and architectural enhancements, providing the crew additional tools to deliver optimal conditions in the challenging climate of the Mid Atlantic.
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We recently spoke with Gil Hanse about the new Fields Ranch East course and the importance of a strong relationship between architect and superintendent. Needless to say, he had nice things to say about
@RmeierPGA
, his team, and the profession in general. Lots more coming soon.
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Solid representation at the
@BarstoolClassic
today!
@claystewart58
@brianjlaurent
and
@sccturfgrass
here on the 9th tee with the commish,
@RiggsBarstool
rocking the
#OhioGolf
gear! Cool course prep content coming soon from
@ForePlayPod
.
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Sunday video will be a bit delayed today. We’re heading out to appreciate the achievements of this exceptional team. What you see on tv literally takes a village to attain. Proud to have played a small role in the 2022 Memorial. Can’t wait for 2023!
#MakingtheMemorial
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More championship coverage presented by
@BASFTurf_us
coming this week at the
@usopengolf
. Chris Wilson and his team at LACC rely upon experience and routines to prepare for the world’s best. While he may be treating it like any other day, there’s some gratification for Chris.
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The barranca is a feature receiving a lot of coverage this week. The natural look doesn’t happen without some attention to detail.
This week, Shane Goulding is the man responsible for keeping these areas looking sharp. It’s a big responsibility, but one that his unique
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Sunrise over the Flint Hills of Manhattan, KS where
@mattgourlaycgcs
and his team at
@colberthills
have the course smiling for the camera this morning.
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What a week it was in Phoenix...the highlight of course, being our SN Par 3 Shootout at
@GrassClippingsc
. Thanks again to all of our attendees, our hosts, and our sponsor,
@BASFTurf_us
. Take a look at some of the action from a great night in AZ.
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While the "bones" of the course remain intact, the East Course at Oak Hill will present new challenges this week following it's renovation by
@greengca
.
@OakHill_Grounds
provides a little insight into what to expect in this Championship Preview presented by
@BASFTurf_us
.
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Giveaway number two!!! XL royal blue Twisted Paw shirt, white
#OhioGolf
hat, custom OSN bag tag (we throw a label with your name on it; very fancy), notepad, pen and OSN sticker. Like, comment, or share to be entered. Bonus points for GIFs. We love them. Don’t know why. 🤷♂️
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Keep improving and stacking one good day on top of the other. The
@ValhallaGrounds
crew and volunteers with another successful morning shift preparing for the
#PGAChamp
.
#EveryRoundStartsHere
@BASFTurf_us
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40+ volunteers made it to Dublin for tonight’s orientation. Training and run throughs on all practices before the real deal starts early tomorrow morning. Another stellar group of volunteers from clubs across the country.
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The three senior assistants at The Country Club all have unique backgrounds, but they have one thing in common...they are critical to the success of the team during this Championship.
#ItTakesATeam
presented by
@BASFTurf_us
.
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Congrats to
@SD_GCSA
@GCSAA
@GCSAA_SW
@cooper_leann
and
@FarmersInsOpen
for promoting the superintendent profession through today’s
@TheFirstGreen
event at Torrey Pines. 70+ students, local, and national media on hand to for some STEM learning on the golf course. 👏👏👏
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🚨 BIG NEWS! 🚨 The SN Foundation is officially a 501 c 3 nonprofit organization. While we’ve already made an effort to support the people of this industry, we can’t wait to take our giving to another level!
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Lifelong friendships and memories have been made. It was a special week at Muirfield Village for the Memorial Tournament, but it wouldn't have been possible without an incredible crew of staff and volunteers.
#MakingtheMemorial
presented by
@ToroGolf
| Part 7
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We’ve been able to confirm what was first reported by
@NEOHgolf
that courses may continue to be maintained and golf can be played throughout the state as long as state mandates, including proper social distancing, are followed. Be safe out there!
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Precision. It's the little things that make a big difference during tournament prep.
@Nate_McK24
talks about today's performance and shares rule number one for the Memorial experience.
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We haven’t done any giveaways in a while…let’s fix that. SN MacKenzie hoodie, vintage cuff knit and our SN pom knit hat to our lucky winner. Simply reply with your favorite morning course setup pics and include
#EveryRoundStartsHere
to be entered. Contest ends at noon EST on
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Many hands make light work. The invaluable role of volunteers.
@jballard1
@justinRwilt44
@Paytonhobby3
@PGAChampionship
@BASFTurf_us
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The evening shift enjoys some of the most stunning sunsets.
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The Ross Restoration at Maketewah is nearing completion. Phase III of this project included fairway bunker & tee construction, improved irrigation, and refined fairway lines with newly seeded T-1 Alpha bentgrass from
@BarenbrugUSA
.
@makturf
and the team looking to finish strong!
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The first morning presented a challenge to Mike Kincaid and the
@OakHill_Grounds
team, but planning, communication, and experience helped them adapt to the situation to ensure a successful start to
#PGAChamp
week. SN Championship Coverage presented by
@BASFTurf_us
.
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Tuesday at Jack’s place! The boys are getting it dialed in.
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While agronomics may be the foundation, it's not what makes a great super. It's about leadership and motivating others.
@TerryHillsMaint
shares his definition of leadership and reminisces about a lesson learned at the biggest stage in this Short presented by
@HarrellsLLC
.
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Very big and important day for SN today. Hoping to line up some more support for this little start up we’ve got going and then can’t wait to celebrate with new friends from around the world at Coin Op tonight! Stay classy, San Diego!
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From a tobacco farm, to bull riding, to the Marines, it's been clear for
@c_tingen
that adaptability and respect are keys to success. His unique journey has helped shape his leadership approach today.
#Leadership
#EveryRoundStartsHere
Video presented by
@BASFTurf_us
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The sun is about to rise over a unique new club experience in West Texas.
@garrettwestholt
and his team at
@redfeathergc
have been sculpting and detailing the course for the last few years and their hard work is about to pay off as the club opens in the coming weeks.
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Thursday morning of the US Open. 4 AM assignments. The team is ready to roll!!! Be sure to follow our
#ItTakesATeam
series presented by
@BASFTurf_us
at .
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Wednesday of Advance Week and they’re getting a pick-me-up in the form of food! Mrs. Superintendent Network cooked up some monkey bread and quiche for breakfast while
@basfpinehurst
served as grill master providing burgers and hot dogs. Continuing to work toward tourney time!
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National Puppy Day! Let’s see those
@DogsOfTurf
. We’ll start, this is the face of
#TwistedPawPuttingClub
. Percy is a 3-year old Beagle/Jack Russell mix (with a bit of Bassett possibly).
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Another look at the man behind
@DogsOfTurf
. Learn more about
@Zwignall523
and how the DOT craze came to be!
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Gil Hanse comments on the relationship between architect and superintendent, the importance of communication, and more in our latest SN production presented by
@ToroGolf
. Watch it here:
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