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GCSAA’s Rounds 4 Research online auction is open to preview great rounds of golf at more than 1,100 courses

by Apr 09, 2024 | Angela Hartmann

 

Preview rounds today, bidding is open April 22-April 28

Lawrence, Kan. (April 9, 2024) – The Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA) Rounds 4 Research program offers golfers the opportunity to bid on rounds of golf at bucket list courses to hidden gems in their backyard. The 2024 course lineup includes rounds at Pinehurst  No. 2, Bandon Dunes, Paradise Valley Country Club, Happy Hallow Club, Nanea Golf Club, Old Memorial Golf Club, Innisbrook Resort and Golf Club, Sutton Bay and many more.

Golfers can preview rounds today at Rounds4Research.com  The 2024 Rounds 4 Research auction features courses in 43 states plus the Cayman Islands, Costa Rica and Switzerland. Rounds are added daily, so golfers are encouraged to check back often.

Rounds 4 Research is presented in partnership with The Toro company. The program enables the GCSAA Foundation to support local GCSAA Chapters and the national GCSAA to fund critical advocacy, turf grass research, education and community outreach improving the long-term sustainability of the game ensuring golfer enjoyment now and into the future. Since its inception, the program has raised more than $3 million.

“Rounds 4 Research is a unique opportunity for golfers to help golf course superintendents continue to deliver great playing conditions and keep the game of golf sustainable for future generations” said Rhett Evans, chief executive officer of GCSAA. “The success of this program is based on the tremendous work of our GCSAA Members, staff, Chapter leaders and the generous support of the over 1,100 facilities who have donated rounds.”