Posts in category Lawrence Aylward/Pin High

I ask Mary Boyle, the certified golf course superintendent at Shadow Ridge Country Club in Omaha, Nebraska, if she has ever had any problems with …

Balancing career and family. This is one topic that will always be relevant to golf course superintendents. Fifteen years ago, I first learned about the …

The irony of the two responsibilities in his job as professor of entomology at North Carolina State University is not lost upon Rick Brandenburg. “It’s …

Golf needs a delegate – someone to minister this magnificent game to the masses. This person must be someone that people will like, relate to …

Call it a hat trick, not to mention a career highlight. Golf course architect Mike Hurdzan, one of the most respected designers in the profession, …

In case you missed it, your profession made one of those “most” lists recently. Unfortunately, it wasn’t “a most pay” or “most prestigious” list. I …

Hurricane Katrina changed Stephen Miles’ life. But Miles, the director of agronomy at The Preserve near Biloxi, Mississippi, did not let one of the worst …

Forgive me, but I’m still stuck on the U.S. Open. I’m disappointed how this tournament turned out from an understanding-of-agronomics perspective. University Place, Washington-based Chambers …

The toughest job in the world of golf course maintenance right now might belong to Neil Cleverly, the slender and staunch superintendent of the course …

So I’m talking classic rock ‘n’ roll with longtime golf course superintendent Ken Mangum, who’s a huge music fan. Mangum, who was born in Alabama, …