Tag Archive: golf

Bringing Bunkers Back to Life after Rain Events

Bringing Bunkers Back to Life after Rain Events

10 January 14   |   Golf   |  

Written by Jack Creveling, our Golf Course Superintendent. Following large rain events, bunkers require additional attention to return them to ideal conditions. After a big rainfall, excess moisture on the bunkers compacts the sand surface, causing golf balls to sit on top of the sand similar to sitting on a table top. This condition makes playing . . .

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Take a Lesson from a True Gentleman

Take a Lesson from a True Gentleman

07 January 14   |   Golf   |  

I recently read an interesting Golf Digest article about PGA Tour player, Steve Stricker. The article, titled “He Gets ‘the Big Picture'”, was written about a guy who has been extremely successful in golf, but recognizes that he is the person he is today because of his parents.

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The Perfect Knee Flex

The Perfect Knee Flex

27 December 13   |   Golf   |  

I have noticed that the majority of golfers have too much flex in their knees. This limits the ability to turn your shoulders fully on the backswing and downswing. Too much flex in your knees will cause a “Squatty” appearance with your posture.

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New Greens Mowers Enhance Golf Course Condition

New Greens Mowers Enhance Golf Course Condition

19 December 13   |   Golf   |  

This week, the team at golf course maintenance began using new greens mowers as part of the new equipment package. The new mowers are easier to use for the operator with improved traction control, a better lighting package, and an improved handling and control layout.

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