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2016 Golf Industry Show Closing Session

GCSAA – Students Entering the Profession

Golf course superintendents talk about how the GCSAA has helped them in their career and the many benefits it has for people in the profession.

Local Knowledge – TPC Twin Cities Nursery Green

Assistant golf course superintendent Mark Michalski shows us the nursery green at TPC Twin Cities and tells us about the benefits of having 7,500 sq ft of spare Bentgrass on the course.

Renovating the 15th Hole at West Bend Country Club

Golf Course Superintendent Brian Bonlender discusses with GCSAA TV why they are renovating their 15th hole and what he enjoys most about it.

Sustainable Moments: Irrigation pond fire suppression system at El Conquistador Hotel and Resort in Puerto Rico.

Director of Golf Seth Henrich explains to GCSAA TV how they use their main irrigation pond in multiple ways. One being that it feeds into their fire suppression system in case there were ever a fire at the resort.

Local Knowledge: Benefits of a drainage ditch at Dorado Beach Golf and Resort

Director of Agronomy, Brad Boyd explains the benefits of building a drainage ditch where he would commonly get flooding and wash outs near his tee boxes.

Local Knowledge: Managing water through technology at Audubon Country Club

Golf course superintendent John Ballard shows us the application they designed to help manage water usage and monitor moisture readings at Audubon Country Club.

On the Fringe at Copper Creek Golf Course in Copper Mountain, Colorado

Copper Creek Golf Course has the highest tee box in the United States. Golf Course Superintendent Scott Sundeen discusses with GCSAA TV the extreme conditions he faces at the altitude his course is at. He also tells us how the new Toro Workman is treating him and his staff after he won it for being the millionth viewer on GCSAA TV last year.

Watering techniques at Atlanta Country Club

Golf Course Superintendents Joe Hollis and Mark Esoda, CGCS talk about how they handle watering in Atlanta area and the best way to save water.

TPC Twin Cities in Blaine, MN

Golf course superintendent Mark Michalski talks to GCSAA TV about when TPC Twin Cities was built, why it was built and the conditions they have to fight against in Minnesota.