Committee Course Management Topics

Aeration/Cultivation	Green Committee	Overseeding
Ballmarks	Greens Management	Pesticides
Budgets and Labor	Green Speed	Practice Areas
Bunkers	Hole Locations	Roughs
Rake Placement	Hiring a Golf Course Superintendent	Traffic Control
Construction/Renovation Issues	Information Resources	Trees
Divot Repair	Irrigation	Wildlife
Environment	Lightning	Winter Topics

Aeration/Cultivation

• Aeration and Topdressing for the 21st Century. - By Pat O'Brien and Chris Hartwiger
• Sometimes More is Less. - By Dave Oatis
• USGA Course Care Video: Why Aerate Greens?
• USGA Course Care Video: Repairing Ballmarks

Budgets and Labor

Budgets

• The Economy and Golf Course Maintenance.- By Bob Brame

Labor Issues

• Turf Twister: Winter Staff Levels
• Required Maintenance Versus Available Labor -Are You Adequately Staffed? - By Martin Moore
• USGA Course Care Video: Etiquette Toward Maintenance Personnel

Bunkers

• How To Select The Best Sand FOr Your Bunkers. - By Jim Moore

• GCSAA: Sand Selection and Your Game
• Help Your Bunkers Make the Grade.- By Chris Hartwiger
• USGA Course Care Video: Why Bunkers Are Not Consistent.
• USGA Course Care Video: Bunker Etiquette

Rake Placement

• Where Should We Put The Bunker Rakes? - By Matt Nelson
• GCSAA: Raking Bunkers

Construction and Renovation Issues (Bunkers, Greens, and Tees)

• So, You Want To Renovate Your Golf Course? - By David Oatis

Divot Repair

• USGA Course Care Video: Divot Repair Etiquette
• GCSAA: Fixing Divots

Environment

• Is Your Course Certified? - By Paul Dotti
• Turfgrass and GOlf Course Benefits - A Scientific Assessment. - By James B. Beard

Green Committee

• The Ten Most Common Green Committee Mistakes. - By David Oatis
• The Green Committee Chairperson: Are You Up To The Challenge? - By James F. Moore

Greens Management

• Helping Your Greens Make The Grade. - By James F. Moore
• USGA Course Care Video: Making A Great Putting Surface
• USGA Course Care Video: TV Golf Versus Daily Play

Green Speed

• USGA Course Care Video: Using The USGA Stimpmeter
• GCSAA: Green Speed

Hole Locations

• USGA Course Care Video: Selecting A Hole Location
• USGA Course Care Video: Changing A Hole Location.

Hiring a Golf Course Superintendent

• The Best and the Brightest Available. - By Paul Vermulen

Information Resources

• Audubon International
• USGA Course Care Video Playlist
• Golf Course Superintendent's Association of America
• Turfgrass Information File - Search all USGA Materials
• USGA Course Care Homepage

Irrigation

• USGA Water Resource Center
• Does Your Irrigation System Make The Grade? - By Mike Huck
• GCSAA: Using Effluent Water On The Golf Course
• GCSAA: Water Conservation
• USGA Course Care Video: Watering For Healthy Turf

Lightning

• GCSAA: Lightning Safety

Overseeding

• Pros and Cons of Fairway Overseeding. - By John Foy

Pesticides (Insect, Weed, and Disease Control)

• GCSAA: Facts About Golf Course Pesticides
• GCSAA: Golf Course Pesticide FAQs
• GCSAA: Golf Course Environmental Profile - Presticde Use On U.S. Golf Courses

Practice Areas (Driving Range and Nurseries)

• Building a New Driving Range Tee? Supersize it! - By David Oatis
• The Long and Short of Practice Areas - By Darin Bevard
• Nursery Rhymes - By Darin Bevard

Roughs

• Roughing It - By James T. Snow

Traffic Control

• Traffic, How Much Can You Bare? - By Bob Vavrek
• Common Sense Cart Paths - By David Oatis
• USGA Course Care Videos: Golf Cart Etiquette

Trees

• Ten Timely Tips to Avoid Tree Troubles - By Paul Vermeulen
• USGA Course Care Video: Trees On The Golf Course

Wildlife

• GCSAA: Wildlife and Habitat Management Information and Case Studies

Winter Topics

• Politics, Religion, and Winter Play on Greens. - By James T. Snow
• USGA Course Care Video: Frost Issues
• GCSAA: The Big Chill