| 1 |
Cover |
| 1 |
Table of contents |
| 1 |
Audubon jumps into course development |
| 1 |
Taking golf to the streets |
| 1 |
One-stop equipment deals on rise |
| 1 |
Rollin' rollin' rollin' |
| 1 |
Public Golf Forum sessions take shape |
| 1 |
-Maintenance track: Technology steps into the spotlight |
| 1 |
-Development track: Player development can't be overlooked |
| |
News |
| 3 |
Briefs |
| 3 |
Homeowners, developer go to court over future of Biltmore Hotel GC |
| 4 |
Granite Golf Group buys Brassie, COPM |
| 5 |
City Council says no to Los Angeles golf developer |
| 5 |
Dubsdread to undergo yet another major renovation |
| 6 |
Albuquerque's Ladera Muni on road to recovery |
| 6 |
Frustration with Birmingham course grows |
| 6 |
Oklahoma track closes for redo |
| 7 |
Arkansas track should complete $1m facelift by August '98 |
| 7 |
Bunton to oversee opening of Tennessee's Bear Trace |
| 7 |
Cincinnati seeks private operator |
| 8 |
Massachusetts proposal moves from Milton to Quincy |
| 8 |
Indy developers convert farm into links |
| 8 |
S.C. firm buys Park City, Utah golf operation |
| 8 |
Correction |
| |
From the Editors |
| 10 |
Take a kid - anyone's kid - golfing |
| 10 |
Will the real environmentalists please take one step forward |
| |
|
| 10 |
Guest commentary: Confusion by design? |
| |
Guest analysis |
| 11 |
Mark Fischesser 1956-1997 |
| 11 |
U.S. golf development continues to put up staggering numbers |
| |
Maintenance |
| 13 |
Briefs |
| 13 |
Audubon Int'l streamlines campaign, goes primetime |
| 13 |
-Elkington takes reins as global spokesman... |
| 13 |
-...While Sanctuary certification made smoother |
| 13 |
Flagstone edging a winner |
| 13 |
International Turf Society shrinks world of research |
| 16 |
Tatum named to FTGA board |
| 18 |
Atlanta Athletic Club reports success with new sterilization method |
| 19 |
Golf Course News bookshelf |
| 20 |
International turf society: Organic amendments showing promise |
| 20 |
North American turfgrass studies reported at higher levels of education |
| 21 |
Where they're going: Pritchard returns to La Quinta |
| 22 |
Rutgers plans three-day ground-water course |
| 22 |
Shop talk: Safety closet keeps everything in its place for full-service care |
| 22 |
Bunker crew has rakes, will travel |
| 22 |
One-day wetlands courses scheduled |
| 23 |
GCSAA update: Ten students receive Legacy Awards |
| 23 |
Quayle addressing general session |
| 23 |
Association opens service center |
| 24 |
Design, maintenance a crucial marriage : Part 1 of 2 |
| 25 |
On the green: Mobile units: Northwood equips carts with divot bottles |
| 25 |
Husqvarna, TRIMS join Platinum Club |
| 26 |
Savvy superintendent: Jack of all trades, master of many |
| 28 |
Q&A: Rieke reveals metal spike, top dressing, greens rolling research |
| 29 |
Gary's Green carries Grigg name |
| |
Special report: Winter prep |
| 31 |
Potassium: The winter set-up |
| 31 |
Steiner tractor does fall, winter chores |
| 32 |
GREENSCHOICE soil amendment improves golf turf |
| 32 |
Jake sweepers clean away fall debris |
| 32 |
Ryan products help courses prepare for winter's chill |
| |
|
| |
New products |
| 33 |
Shredder made available for golf course use |
| 33 |
Washer improves range maintenance |
| 33 |
Foley rolls out new grinders |
| |
Development |
| 35 |
Briefs |
| 35 |
NC State offers golf course architecture class |
| 35 |
Phillips' 1st solo project neighbors St. Andrews |
| 35 |
Q&A: Marsh jumps into No. American marketplace |
| 36 |
Sodding makes perfect at Las Vegas' project |
| 36 |
Loch Ledge gets facelife [facelift] |
| 37 |
Norman, bank to build resorts |
| 37 |
Multi-course complex planned |
| 37 |
Couples, Bates busy on Superfund site |
| 37 |
Tregaron added to Omaha daily-fee offerings |
| 37 |
Presidents' playground being renovated |
| 39 |
Russians rush to golf, sack sanitarium for sport |
| 40 |
Golf on the rooftop comes to NYC |
| 40 |
Olde Scotland brings links play to Massachusetts |
| |
Management |
| 41 |
Briefs |
| 41 |
Family Golf Centers top half-century mark in course properties |
| 41 |
Another trophy property for KSL recreation |
| 41 |
Personal corner: Patience a virtue when dealing with people |
| 41 |
Canadian manager, developer ink deal |
| 41 |
AGC explains East Coast headquarters move |
| 42 |
Shadow Creek accepts tee times |
| 43 |
Starwood purchases three Massachusetts golf properties |
| |
Supplier business |
| 45 |
Briefs |
| 45 |
Arizona-based ryegrass issue up in the air |
| 45 |
New product of the month |
| 45 |
Fertilizer makers dig in for battle |
| 45 |
-IMC Vigoro restructures, increases distribution's role |
| 45 |
-Tessenderlo Kerley refigures to get closer to customers |
| 45 |
Valderrama now strictly Toro |
| 46 |
Rhone, Maruwa team in Japanese market |
| 46 |
HCC makes first move in Mexico |
| 46 |
Rohm and Haas receives registration |
| 46 |
Lucas to head Seed Research's new warm season division |
| 47 |
Flowtronex PSI opens office in Middle East |
| 47 |
Toro adds Jamieson to European team |
| 47 |
Organics on film |
| |
|
| 49 |
New products |
| 51 |
Golf course classifieds |
| 52 |
Calendar |
| 52 |
Golf course marketplace |
| 53 |
Ad index |
| |
Other pages within this issue |