| A gentle push leads to a fulfilling career: It wasn't exactly love at first sight, but after a brief courtship with the golf course, Mike Bogroff knew a career in turfgrass management would become a passion
| Bollig, Jeff. 2022. Club + Resort Business. July. 18(7): p. 26-29.
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| Polishing the diamond: While some warned Chirs Warrick to be wary of Highland Country Club in LaGrange, Ga., he saw the Donald Ross design as the gem it once was with plans to return it to its past glory
| Bollig, Jeff. 2022. Club + Resort Business. April. 18(4): p. 40-44.
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| Solving the puzzle of double duty: Bob Bruce, Director of Agronomy at Metamora Fields (Ill.) Golf Club, also supervises the mainenance of sister course - Weaver Ridge Golf Club
| Bollig, Jeff. 2022. Club + Resort Business. February. 18(2): p. 44-48.
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| A man of many views: Brad Coleman brings multiple perspectives to his position as golf course superintendent at The Club at Pasadera
| Bollig, Jeff. 2021. Club + Resort Business. December. 17(12): p. 58-60.
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| No time to waste
| Bollig, Jeff. 2021. Club + Resort Business. September. 17(9): p. 40-43.
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| Groomed for the job
| Bollig, Jeff. 2021. Club + Resort Business. May. 17(5): p. 38-40.
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| A matter of perspective: A long and winding path took Dennis Petruzzelli to his current position at Oronoque CC, but the one constant every step of the way has been the special feeling he's never lost about the allure of the golf course
| Bollig, Jeff. 2021. Club + Resort Business. March. p. 41-43.
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| Coming around
| Bollig, Jeff. 2021. Club + Resort Business. February. 17(2): p. 46-48.
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| Career audit: After 20 successful years as a course superintendent, Jeff Eldridge tried his hand as a tax-service franchisee-but the pull of the turf quickly brought him back to the industry and eventually his current position at The Clubs of Cordillera Ranch
| Bollig, Jeff. 2020. Club + Resort Business. November. p. 39-41.
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| Lifetime achievement: Charles Demske has spent 25 of his 30 years as an active contributor to Hilly Haven GC, his family's business where he is now superintendent and co-owner
| Bollig, Jeff. 2020. Club + Resort Business. July. p. 45-48.
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| Back where she belongs: Jennifer Torres first developed her love for being outdoors in the earliest part of the day while growing up on a small family dairy farm. After serving in the military, working as a "cable gal" and running a day-care center, she found the perfect profession to take her back to her roots
| Bollig, Jeff. 2020. Club + Resort Business. May. p. 40-42.
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| Lights, camera, action! Just three months into the already daunting task of being only the seventh Superintendent to care for the 121-year-old Detroit Golf Club's Donald Ross courses, Jake Mendoza learned he had a year to get ready to host a PGA Tour event
| Bollig, Jeff. 2020. Club + Resort Business. January. 16(1): p. 45-47.
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| Embracing the challenges: Nathan Neumann has executed major course renovations at each step in his 19-year career, culminating with this year's overhaul of the historic MacKenize/Maxwell design at Oklahoma City G&CC
| Bollig, Jeff. 2019. Club + Resort Business. November. 15(11): p. 39-41.
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| Prepared from the start: His Nebraska roots run deep, but Brian Woster has found a rewarding new home in Idaho, at Circling Raven GC
| Bollig, Jeff. 2019. Club + Resort Business. September. 15(9): p. 46-48.
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| Ready for what's next: After caring for Salem CC's Donald Ross course for 38 years and three major tournaments, Kip Tyler is keeping the options wide open for his post-retirement activity (or inactivity)
| Bollig, Jeff. 2019. Club + Resort Business. July. 15(7): p. 40-43.
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| All in the family: Brotherly love between the Superintendent and his General Manager helps to ensure special care for the golf course at San Juan Oaks GC
| Bollig, Jeff. 2019. Club + Resort Business. May. 15(5): p. 40-43.
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| Mindful pursuit: After starting a career in psychology, Jared Viarengo let the tug of a lifelong love of golf course work redirect him on a path that led to dual responsibilities as GM/Director of Grounds at Applebrook GC
| Bollig, Jeff. 2019. Club & Resort Business. March. 15(3): p. 50, 52-53.
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| Expanding authority: Even with nearly 400,000 annual rounds played on Montgomery County, Md.'s nine courses, Jon Lobenstine's Director of Agronomy role has grown to now include supporting new revenue growth through everything from Footgolf to bourbon tastings and Saturday concerts
| Bollig, Jeff. 2019. Club & Resort Business. January. 15(1): p. 43-46.
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| Summa cum laude (from the school of hard knocks): After quitting a landscaping job, Tim Busek got a job doing landscaping - at a country club. And that started him on the path to success as the first, and only head superintendent of The Manor G&CC
| Bollig, Jeff. 2018. Club & Resort Business. November. 14(11): p. 42, 44-45.
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| The love connections: After a sister's boyfriend first got him interested in being a superintendent, and his dentist's brother's wife helped him land his first internship, Tim Nielsen developed his own passion that now helps Creekmoor GC satisfy golfers' affection for the game
| Bollig, Jeff. 2018. Club & Resort Business. September. 14(9): p. 46-49.
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| As fate would have it: A minor traffic ticket that stymied his "career" at UPS started Steve Kealy down a new path that led to distinguished lifetime achievements at Glendale CC and as a representative of the superintendent profession
| Bollig, Jeff. 2018. Club & Resort Business. July. 14(7): p. 40-42.
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| Owning it: After more than 45 years in the golf industry, primarily as a superintendent, Bob Maibusch was looking for something different. As majority owner of Pine Grove Springs GC, he's found that even as things change, much still remains the same
| Bollig, Jeff. 2017. Club & Resort Business. September. 13(9): p. 43-45.
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| Quick study: It took 10 years for Tim Campbell to settle on a career and complete his education - But after choosing golf course maintenance, he elevated himself, and the Palm Beach (Fla.) Par 3 Golf Course, to unique standings
| Bollig, Jeff. 2017. Club & Resort Business. March. 13(3): p. 44-49.
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| Small-town setting, big-time course
| Bollig, Jeff. 2016. Club & Resort Business. December. 12(12): p. 42-44.
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| Northern exposure: Beyond the permafrost potholes, snow mold and moose prints, it's course maintenance as usual for Roger Evans at North Star GC in Fairbanks, Alaska
| Bollig, Jeff. 2016. Club & Resort Business. September. 12(9): p. 42-47.
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| A flood of emotions: Historic rainfall ruined the holidays and his own home while swamping the clubhouse and course at Aberdeen GC where Matt O'Dell is GM/Superintendent - but that did nothing to dampen the property's special spirit
| Bollig, Jeff. 2016. Club & Resort Business. April. 12(4): p. 42-44.
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| Face time: Via social media, personal interaction and even a "Wheel of Fortune" appearance, Rodney Crow helps maintain a high profile for superintendents and Battleground GC
| Bollig, Jeff. 2016. Club & Resort Business. February. 12(2): p. 59-61.
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| Keeping his cool: Chris Bessette provides great golf conditions and preserves a fragile environment at Furnace Creek GC in California's Death Valley
| Bollig, Jeff. 2014. Club & Resort Business. October. 10(10): p. 43-44.
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| Peaceful co-existence: Nature and golf walk arm-inarm at The Sanctuary Golf Club, thanks to the care that Kyle Sweet, CGCS, takes to prove and preserve a "special place" for the game
| Bollig, Jeff. 2014. Club & Resort Business. April. 10(4): p. 35-37.
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| When opportunity knocks: Rafael Barajas, CGCS, a member of the GCSAA Board of Directors, has never shied from hard work - and his efforts have paid off in helping him reach the pinnacle of his profession
| Gilliland, Betsy. 2014. Club & Resort Business. January. 10(1): p. 49-51.
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| Creating a buzz: Cantigny Golf's Scott Witte not only thinks "outside the box," but also "inside the hive" to help distinguish the property and gain special insights for its environmental mission
| Gilliland, Betsy. 2013. Club & Resort Business. December. 9(12): p. 48-50.
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| Man on a mission: Golf course superintendents are known for helping their colleagues - but Brian Peters, who oversees three North Carolina properties, also pays it forward with a charity he founded to benefit people with special needs
| Gilliland, Betsy. 2013. Club & Resort Business. September. 9(9): p. 44-45.
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| Just rewards: Tom Tokarski's ability to handle anything that comes his way - on and off the golf course - has not gone unnoticed by Billy Gasper Golf, which named him the company's 2012 Superintendent of the Year
| Gilliland, Betsy. 2013. Club & Resort Business. August. 9(8): p. 50-52.
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