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Publication Type:
| Professional |
Author(s): | Kinder, Bob;
Condon, Mark;
Weiss, Dave;
Phelps, Rick;
Bartold, Greg;
Gamble, Jeff;
Nelson, Matt |
Author Affiliation: | Condon: General Manager; Kinder: Superintendent; Weiss: Green Commitee Chair, Rolling Hills Country Club; Phelps: Golf Course Architect, Phelps Golf Design; Bartold and Gamble: Niebur Golf; Nelson: Agronomist, United States Golf Association Green Section |
Title: | Renovation at Rolling Hills: Rebuilding just a few greens on an older course can be tricky and has to be done correctly |
Source: | USGA Green Section Record. Vol. 43, No. 5, September/October 2005, p. 30-33. |
Publishing Information: | Far Hills, NJ: United States Golf Association, Green Section |
# of Pages: | 4 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Golf green renovation; Golf course superintendents; Golf course architects; Shapers; Golf green committee; United States Golf Association; Golf green speed; Sod transplanting; Natural disasters; Drought injury; Greens mix; Poa annua; Golf greens; Questionnaire surveys; Communications; Membership relations; Golfer expectations; Planning; Restoration; Golf holes; Golf course design
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Facility Names: | Rolling Hills Country Club, in Golden, Colorado |
Subjects' Names: | Kinder, Bob; Condon, Mark; Weiss, Dave; Phelps, Rick; Bartold, Greg; Gamble, Jeff; Nelson, Matt |
Abstract/Contents: | Describes reconstruction of four putting greens that took place at Rolling Hills Country Club in Golden, Colorado. These four greens were rebuilt "to improve playing quality by diversifying setup possibilities and more equitably distributing traffic across the putting surfaces". Summarizes the perspectives of various people involved in the project: Bob Kinger (golf course superintendent), Mark Condon (general manager), Dave Weiss (green committee expectations and results), Rick Phelps (golf course architect), Niebur Golf (golf course builder), and Matt Nelson (USGA agronomist). |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
See Also: | Other items relating to: Golfer expectation management
Other items relating to: Disasters - Drought |
Note: | Pictures, color |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Kinder, B., M. Condon, D. Weiss, R. Phelps, G. Bartold, J. Gamble, et al. 2005. Renovation at Rolling Hills: Rebuilding just a few greens on an older course can be tricky and has to be done correctly. USGA Green Sec. Rec. 43(5):p. 30-33. |
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