Kevin Komer, CGCS, director of agronomy at The Mountain Course at Spruce Peak and Stowe (Vt.) Country Club, has earned the 2026 Excellence in Government Affairs Award from GCSAA for his distinguished legacy of state advocacy work in Vermont.
Read MoreFoley Company has generously donated $5,000 to the GCSAA Foundation to support the Col. John Morley Centennial Campaign. GCSAA will turn 100 on Sept. 13, 2026, and it has embarked on a Centennial fundraising campaign to establish a new endowment honoring GCSAA’s founder, Col. John Morley.
Read MoreEighty-nine delegates from 90 GCSAA-affiliated chapters gathered Oct. 27-28 at GCSAA headquarters for the annual Chapter Delegates Meeting. Delegates discussed initiatives, provided insight on moving the association forward and met candidates for the board of directors, who they will elect at the 2026 Annual Meeting in February.
Read moreCongratulations to the 27 equipment managers who completed the Equipment Management Certificate Program Level 1 during the third quarter of 2025. Find out who has recently completed the EMCP Level 1.
See the Honor RollYou can support GCSAA and the Best Management Practices (BMPs) used to advocate for the profession and golf industry by providing your current data. The survey has been emailed to superintendents and will be open through Nov. 10.
Learn moreBert McCarty, Ph.D., professor emeritus of plant and environmental sciences specializing in turfgrass science and management at Clemson University, has been selected to receive the 2026 Outstanding Contribution Award from GCSAA. McCarty will formally receive the award on Feb. 2 during the Opening Session of the 2026 GCSAA Conference and Trade Show in Orlando.
Read MoreLeann Cooper has been promoted to senior director, member programs, for GCSAA. She has been a part of the GCSAA staff for the last 25 years. In her new role, Cooper will provide overall direction and program management for member relations, chapter outreach, field staff, First Green, workforce development and learning and career development.
Read MoreGCSAA’s Video Training Series is now available in Spanish in the Learning Hub and features crew-based videos covering topics from cup cutting and greens mowing to bunker raking and hand watering and more. The videos are available for free on gcsaa.org exclusively for GCSAA members.
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