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Cover |
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Table of contents |
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Players surveyed on Super's role: Image enhanced but golfers insist on 'green' look |
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Sensitive strokes |
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Study shows: Name designers pull higher dues and green fees |
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Griffiths, Brauer face off on course costs |
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Ciba-Sandoz deal creates new firm: Novartis |
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News |
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Upgrade at Palmetto |
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In brief... |
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Georgia offers money to patient developers |
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Links planned near SC Disney stop |
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NGF offers new golf directory |
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Massachusetts attorney general sides with women in private club discrimination case |
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Meadowbrook Golf announces private placement of stock |
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Padula named head super at new Wis. layout |
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Dye's Blackwolf Run set to ban metal-spiked golf shoes |
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Detroit suburb to finally build public facility |
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Illinois community set to interview architects |
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Mass. town reloads for another attempt at building new course |
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School official plans course on Ky./Ohio border |
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NY developer set to obtain municipal approvals |
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Calif. judge rules against driving range |
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Ore. airport track readies for take-off |
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Sacramento track garners county support |
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Arizona layout to add nine new holes |
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Judges give green light to Jacksonville plan |
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New Nicklaus track to host Tour stop |
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LA set to review 6-year-old golf course proposal |
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Maui could ease watering bans |
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From the Editor |
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Behold, the very principles you've been waiting for |
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Chase after wisdom via new batch of golf books |
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Letters |
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-Public course owner responds to Nicklaus |
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-On the subject of algae |
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-GCSAA sets record straight |
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-Mechanics organize in Florida |
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Guest commentary |
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Equitable design should lead to family-accessible courses |
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Golf industry, environmental community issue principles |
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Maintenance |
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Briefs |
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Cold stressed at the Maine turf conference |
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Determined: All sprinklers are not 'created equal' |
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The play's the thing, say supers who hit the links |
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On the green: Beating the water woes in Nevada |
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Super focus: Esposito proves it's a lady's world as well |
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A test for dormant Bermudagrass |
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USGA off the Record: Mysteries of putting greens being explored |
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TPCs rank among Audubon elite |
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Shop talk: Using the shop to its fullest: Bag rack the best of all worlds for both grounds crew, golfers |
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Dr. Beard writing turfgrass history |
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Gardens honor Burton |
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Savvy superintendent: Of elephants and other job-easing potpourri |
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Where they're going: Indigo Run hires superintendent with Nicklaus experience: Wilkerson |
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GCSANE adds administrator |
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Texas institutes certification change |
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City honors retired Shields |
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New chemistry |
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Biological fungicide believed to be new foundation for disease control |
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Biological mole cricket control also checks sting nematode |
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1,500 supers have earned certification |
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Bonita Bay Audubon-certified |
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Regional news |
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New England elects DiRico |
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New Jersey honors Martin |
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Cambell leads WTGCSA |
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Mid-Am honors Groth |
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OTF awards scholarships |
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Accessory report |
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Manufacturers hedge bets on distribution |
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Upscale trend takes hold in the accessory market |
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New product forum |
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Development |
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Langer at work in native land |
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Robbins/Koch active in Asia-Pacific |
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Briefs |
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Reunited: Joneses tie design knot, yet remain independent |
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Asia-Pacific update: Building boom continues pace |
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Q&A: ASGCA's 50th president, Griffiths, high on future |
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Candia Woods renovations continue with irrigation |
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Architects Society honors Whitten |
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Whole in One turns Tull 9 into 18-holer |
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Minus-20 a thing of the past at Doral, promises McAnlis as remodeling begins |
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Trevino, Player ink design pacts at Grand Traverse |
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Nicklaus designs public course |
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Palmer designing Lakewood Range track |
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Sanford turns Sawmill negatives into positives |
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Young adds CAD designer |
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Canadian Hall honors Cornish |
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Going to battle |
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Litten, Viola team to remodel Palms GC |
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Eldredge heads new GCBAA slate of officers |
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Flatt helps city with innovations to reduce course construction costs |
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Unique financing package signed |
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Current Philippine development mirrors other boom countries |
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Golf Range seminar set |
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Griffiths' $1.7M method unveiled |
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Dye Int'l designs Desert Pines GC |
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Elkington, Swayze eye golf landscaping niche |
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The Ledges finally under construction |
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Family builds public 9 |
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Management |
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Briefs |
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ClubLink offers upscale private courses, large public profits |
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Legal corner: Beware the insurer seeking reimbursement |
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Marketing idea of the month: Taking to the air waves enhanced PGA club's reception |
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New Dallas management firm formed |
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National Golf Foundation offers customized research service |
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Acquisitions: American Golf adds two new courses to growing portfolio |
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Supplier business |
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Briefs |
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Sod industry booms; inventory levels fall |
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New product of the month |
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Host resigns Scotts presidency; Seitz assumes former post |
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Kirtland Capital acquires Best Sand parent firm |
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FMC, Cactus merge, form Seeds West |
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Century Rain Aid acquires Aqua-Flo |
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Homestead Corp. to drop AgrEvo; picks up Lebanon |
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Jacklin Seed Co. promotes three from within |
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IMC names new board members |
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Goodshall joins Pinmark |
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Vermeer founder named to Construction Equipment Hall of Fame |
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Sandoz names winner |
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Approved: ProStar okayed in NY; Tupersan now labeled for sod use |
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New products |
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Golf course marketplace |
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Calendar |
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Advertisers' index |
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The public arena: Virginia Beach seeks full-fledged golf destination status |
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