Four golf course superintendents have been selected as recipients of the 2025 Environmental Leaders in Golf Awards: • Justin Brimley: Natural Resource Conservation Award • Jim Pavonetti, CGCS: Healthy Land Stewardship Award • Kevin Goss: Communication and Outreach Award •

Old Tom is getting spruced up for the Centennial while we make room to honor Col. John Morley and install centennial plaques celebrating 100 years of GCSAA. When you visit, snap a selfie with the Old Tom stand-in located in the foyer, and consider leaving your own legacy at

Shifting all putting green aeration to late fall allowed @jim_pav to perform necessary cultural practices without disrupting the primary playing seasons, but this approach has required some extra planning and resources 👇

New Survey! How do you use wetting agents and which ones do you think work best? I’m looking for your feedback via this 3-minute questionnaire that will help me with upcoming stories. Thanks in advance for filling it out!! https://t.co/PM8TXroXzi

Kevin Komer, CGCS, director of agronomy at The Mountain Course at Spruce Peak and Stowe Country Club, has earned the 2026 Excellence in Government Affairs Award for his distinguished legacy of state advocacy work in Vermont. @KevinKomer, a 34-year GCSAA member, will be formally

Congratulations, @KevinKomer, but more importantly: thank you! Your advocacy has helped keep golf thriving in Vermont. Your focus on environmental stewardship on the course shines a light on the positive side of a game and industry that’s often misunderstood. #GolfAdvocacy

New podcast: Defining the Next Level | Frankly Speaking with Jim Pavonetti, CGCS: Frank catches up with fellow Eastchester, NY native and Certified Golf Course Superintendent at Fairview Country Club in Greenwich, CT Jim Pavonetti to discuss his… https://t.co/Lmc6RzHxyI

Chapters are the heartbeat of @GCSAA. Our strength isn’t independence—it’s interdependence. Grateful for all our chapter delegates giving their time and talents to move our associations, profession, and industry forward. Thanks for leading out. #LeadingOut

Bert McCarty, Ph.D., professor emeritus of plant and environmental sciences specializing in turfgrass science and management at Clemson University, has been selected to receive the 2026 Outstanding Contribution Award from GCSAA. @DrBertMcCarty1 will formally receive the award at

First frost of the fall!

Sending another request for anyone in a warm environment interested in hosting a student or two for a winter internship (late Nov to early Jan). Housing required. I’ve got several students interested in getting some more maintenance experience.

To all my Super brothers take advantage of this difficult summer. It is easy to say thank goodness that is over. However you’ll never get a better opportunity to get more drainage, cut down some trees for better light and air movement. Irrigation improvements.

Just released! Golf drives $12.9B in total economic output, +89,000 jobs, and 103,000 acres of greenspace across the Empire State. ⛳️📊🌎 Read the New York Golf Economic & Environmental Impact Report 👇 🔗 https://t.co/gCkNWIKuvS

New York Golf Courses preserve 103,000 acres of greenspace. 🌎🌳 Helping to cool cities, filter water, and support wildlife. That’s impact beyond the game. Learn more visit: https://t.co/VGW7hTMtfQ #NewYorkGolfImpact #Greenspace

Just released! Golf drives $12.9B in total economic output, +89,000 jobs, and 103,000 acres of greenspace across the Empire State. ⛳📊🌎 Read the New York Golf Economic & Environmental Impact Report https://t.co/mcDeBo72W0 #NewYorkGolfImpact

All respect to Andrew Wilson’s @BethpageGolf team and the many volunteers for the @RyderCup—your hard work made the course shine. While the U.S. team may have fallen short, Bethpage rose to the occasion and was absolutely phenomenal. Way to #LeadOut.

This morning, the Empire State Golf Alliance came together for the launch of the New York Golf Economic & Environmental Impact report. In the room, there were great discussions on the future of golf in the state and the increasingly role of environmental stewardship.

Great day for New York Golf!

Congrats to @NYSGA1923 and @RadiusSportsLLC on producing the New York Economic & Environmental Impact Report. Thanks to our @GCSAA chapters for their work on this effort also. Shows what golf brings to communities. Data like this is vital in telling our story, well done!

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