Lee Carr
Recent Articles
Glowing precision at Virginia Tech
Elisabeth Kitchin and her colleagues have been walking fairways after dark to research sprayer precision. What did they find out? Hint: the results are encouraging.
It’s OK to have fears
Coping with worst-case scenarios is a part of any professional’s career journey. Learn how some of your peers define and overcome what scares them.
Your terms
Hard work and steadfast dedication help superintendents build outstanding careers. Retirement may be a distant dream or a pending reality, but your career can finish on your terms.
Lights at night
Illuminating the course creates a different aesthetic experience and broadens the range of tee times. What are the bottom-line benefits, maintenance team challenges and bright options associated with adding them?
When the architect leaves
It’s bittersweet when the status of a project shifts from “under construction” to “completed.” The architect will leave, as expected, but the architect-superintendent-course relationship continues.
Greetings from ‘Virginia’s Tallest Town’
After 54 years as a private club, a Dick Wilson-designed course in a small community opened to the public in 2020. Local love is helping Fincastle flourish in its accessible life.