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Fairway Contours as Strategic Hazards

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By Jeffrey Brauer, Tim Moraghan, Lane Treadway, Jason Fausey
| Golf Course Industry Verified
While watching the Masters on TV this year, I noticed there was ample architectural comment. Before the tournament, Augusta National chairman Fred Ridley commented on the 13th hole, which is one of the most iconic holes on the course, and indeed, in all of golf. Bobby Jones and Alister MacKenzie touted 13 (and 15) as requiring “momentous decisions” to go for the green in two shots. Ridley admitted that approaching those greens with mid and even short irons isn’t particularly “momentous” now.
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Moving on up - Golf Course Industry

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By Tim Moraghan, Lane Treadway, Jason Fausey, Rick Fletcher
| Golf Course Industry Verified
It always surprises me when a “big name” superintendent job comes open—and they do, despite what you might think—how clubs do a search. Too many times, top clubs act like teenage pop fans and seek style over substance, exposure over experience. The clubs tell themselves they want someone who’ll provide them with better course conditions, but then they act as if they just want bragging rights.
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Q&A With Lane Tredway

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By Rick Fletcher, John Torsiello, Lane Treadway, Jason Fausey
| Golf Course Industry Verified
A: Plant parasitic nematodes have needle-shaped mouthparts that allow them to draw nutrients from plant cells. Most nematodes feed on turf roots, reducing the depth and density of root growth. Nematodes rarely kill turf outright, but instead make it more prone to drought, heat, mechanical wear, nutrient deficiency and disease. A: Nematode problems can be difficult to diagnose since symptoms are so variable.
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