Canadian golf
This month on Superintendent Radio Network: February 2025
Discussed within: Becoming a superintendent … how simulators might affect everyday golfers (great!) and TV golf (eh) … moving from criminology to equipment management … setting up shop amid Canadian mountains … and more …
More in Canadian golf
‘Not a song or a dance’
Superintendent Robin Sadler breaks down everything he and the Mickelson National team have done to become the first GEO Certified facility in Canada.
Rebranded, renovated and ready for the spotlight
The second generation of TPC Toronto at Osprey Valley’s North Course epitomizes how design styles and business goals evolve.
Tartan Talks 99: Keith Cutten
Projects on some surreal sites, a book and forming a business partnership with two of his mentors. Keith Cutten has already accomplished plenty in the early stages of his golf course architecture career.
Carrick set to design new B.C. course
Construction on The Dodger at Hallō Nelson — the only Troon-managed course in Canada — is set to start in early 2025.
Audubon International, Cabot Collection announce sustainability partnership
Cabot becomes first brand to enroll in new Platinum Signature Sanctuary Certification Program.
Devising safer landings
Alex Hay of design firm Lobb + Partners working to reduce risks at classic Vancouver public course.
Wonderful Women of Golf 35: Carol Turner
Carol Turner was working in the fitness industry when golf course maintenance pulled her back in. How did she wind up at what is essentially her home course? How does her calendar look prepping for a mid-May start? And what is it like boating to work every day?
This month on Superintendent Radio Network
Discussed within: A Canadian assistant in California … How many holes at The Villages?! … Cranberry bogs … Summer annual weed control … A Nebraska EM who broke in as a 30something bunker raker … An architect’s new chapter … and industry visits in five different states.
More reasons to escape
A two-course club on the fringes of an exploding metropolitan area established a modern operating model by promoting the connectedness of its land.
Wonderful Women of Golf 33: Natalie Russell
The onetime college basketball player and current assistant superintendent has traveled twice to volunteer at Pebble Beach — and recently found herself in the eye of a storm.
