Posts in category Lawrence Aylward/The Approach

Featured photo: iStock/molka Hundreds of golf courses have closed in the past decade. When will the bleeding stop? Many people believe the golf industry needs …

Every morning while sitting at his desk and going over the work assignments for the day, Pat Daly could hear the shuffle of the old …

I can’t tell you how many industry meetings I’ve gone to where industry leaders are trying to rally the troops — golf course superintendents — …

By Lawrence Aylward / Editorial Director I sat in the examination room waiting for the doctor to arrive with the news. After what seemed like …

Editor’s view The Golf Industry Show – and the golf course maintenance industry in general – passed a major test last month. If attendance and …

Editor’s view The Golf Industry Show – and the golf course maintenance industry in general – passed a major test last month. If attendance and …

In 2009, Southern Hills Golf Course in Danville, Virginia, became a National Golf Foundation statistic – it was one of about 150 golf courses to …

Editor’s view By Lawrence Aylward I know plenty of people who deflect criticism, never wanting to take responsibility for something they did wrong. Unfortunately, people …

When you hear the word “sustainability” what do you do? Do you roll your eyes? Do you mutter to yourself, “I hate that word.” Do …

Editor’s view The Golf Industry Show – and the golf course maintenance industry in general – passed a major test last month. If attendance and …