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Cover |
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Table of contents |
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Stress tests bear fruit: Super-dwarf Bermudas gain favor |
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Focus on: International management: Operations biz has new player: Gary |
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Participation rates lag, compared to course supply |
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Golf, ecology look to curb 'Us vs. Them' |
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News |
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Granite Golf raises $100 million in acquisition funds |
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Golfer contracts hepatitis from licking weed killer off golf balls |
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In brief |
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Toughest track draws players |
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FTGA seeks to increase turfgrass awareness |
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Mount St. Helens eruption benefits Washington track? |
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Nicklaus to design private Tenn. links... |
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... While state park project resumes |
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Nevada's Empire Ranch finally dry and ready for play |
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San Antonio golf course named historic landmark |
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California course starts trial caddie program |
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Palmer & Nicklaus may team on course |
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Palmer designing in Nicklaus' backyard |
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Arkansas golf development hot |
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Popular Calgary links to start major facelift this summer |
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Fort Ben redo nearly finished |
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Texas lawsuit set for February |
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Williams, Gill to renovate Ill. course layout |
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Fla. priest's golf dream a reality |
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CSM freshen up Olympia Fields for U.S. Senior Open |
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Private renovation for Illinois municipal |
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Ill. developer plans $230m golf resort |
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From the Editor |
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Aiming for a different sort of relevance |
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The game's greatest resource |
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Letters |
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-When it comes to maintenance, isn't less more? |
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-Dakotan Firm survives to tell its tale |
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-Not quite ready for IPM |
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Obituaries |
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-Arthur Snyder 1898-1997 |
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-Tom Mascaro 1916-1997 |
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Maintenance |
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Briefs |
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Nationwide test greens to yield results this year |
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Super focus: Getting open-ready: Latshaw faces compelling challenge at Congressional |
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On the green: Recycling made easy |
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Texas A&M program a model for clubs considering Audubon |
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Mechanics' corner: Jake backs program with scholarships in memory of employees |
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Rocky Mountain meetings set |
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Texans spur research with $200K grant |
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Shop talk: Out-of-door lockers clean up indoors |
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Southern Cal show organizers expect largest, best ever |
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Where they're going: Grand Traverse promotes Galligan and four others |
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Longaberger GC uses chipper to fulfill credo to recycle its wooded wealth |
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Latshaws exemplify the many father-son superintendent combos |
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Tenn. Golf House awards scholar |
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Savvy superintendent: Golfers' questions are 'an opportunity' |
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Envirotron Classic: Tournament raises $45K for research |
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Q & A: Texas A&M's White making strides toward more stress-tolerant bentgrass |
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Audubon Canada expands |
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Commentary: New technology ought to aid old-time watering know-how |
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Special report: Summer stress |
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Zoysiagrass's territory expanding into northern regions of transiton zone |
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Marginal problems of the past becoming more insidious |
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Winter's fast transition to summer puts extra, unpreventable stress on turf |
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Development |
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Briefs |
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Former Player chief to write own signature |
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Q & A: McBroom taking full advantage of Canada's 'strong, natural features' |
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Ready to tee it up in Galena |
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The Philippine report: No slowdown seen in Asia's hottest market |
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Lesco, Crown join GCBAA; Quality certified |
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Ramirez Joins GD |
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Two projects for Ryangolf |
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Lehman collaborates with Fought at Gallery |
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Weiskopf with at least three Archipelago projects |
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Wright launches solo career in Philippines |
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Palmer Design signs 5, breaks ground on 5 |
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Management |
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Briefs |
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London-based Clubhaus widens European reach: Management firms gain popularity, increase service expectations among European golfers |
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Movin' on up: Risk-taker Evans takes advantage of opportunity |
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GATX course portfolio still up for grabs |
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PGA European Tour purchases Tytherington Club |
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Burley now with IMG Singapore |
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CCA acquires second UK club |
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CCA Int'l signs deal to manage new golf facility in Manila |
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Marriot named to manage new Tenn. links |
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IGM, Inc. makes initial advance into Georgia |
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IGM opens two Florida offices |
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Multiple-use software available on national basis |
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NGP acquires two southeast golf courses |
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Personnel corner: A kind word yields the best results |
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Greenwell joins Troon Golf as sales/marketing chief |
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Granite to build new Texas links |
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Supplier business |
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Briefs |
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Industry seeks alternatives to field burning: Expect specific changes in cultivars, and their growers |
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New product of the month |
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Pursell's professional products wing untouched by reorganization |
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Suvak to run new Barenbrug Northeast office, in Pittsburgh |
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ICE acquires Fox River Irrigation |
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SRO honors course and Super of the Year |
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IPM Systems promotes Trioli, Prusik, Moya |
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Shadday named product manager of T&O at R&H |
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Legacy honors PIE Supply as Distributor of the Year |
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Ransomes looks to streamline parts process |
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Prolink gains Mich. foothold: Legacy, Brigadoon & Copper Hills |
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Calif. EPA okays Banner MAXX |
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New products |
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Golf course classifieds |
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Calendar |
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Golf course marketplace |
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Advertisers' index |
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