Man dies by electrocution at closed Yale University Golf Course

[Pictures: LC Lambrecht] The Yale University Golf Course that is closed and being renovated by Gil Hanse experienced a tragedy this week when a man was electrocuted by a downed power line that fell during a storm in New Haven, Connecticut. OTHER NEWS: LIV Golf Team Championship: Cam Smith’s Ripper GC out of the season Read more…

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Herd of javelina absolutely massacre top-25 Arizona golf course

Too often we are seeing news of some palooka destroying a golf course with their ute or motorbike. This year alone we saw an entire dirt bike crew tear through a course in Delaware in the US in broad daylight and a Champions Tour venue vandalised 36 hours before the tournament was scheduled to begin. Read more…

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What this simple, interesting test reveals about cored greens

Listen, before anyone yells at me, aeration is an important necessity for greens. Aeration helps air and water get deeper into the dirt. It also prevents the soil from getting too compact, all of which is good for the grass’ root system. It’s really, really important.