Golf was born in the British Isles, where courses evolved centuries ago from windswept, sandy sites adjacent to the sea. The game has changed since its beginning, but traditions and challenges remain ...

Golf course superintendents try to prepare for every possible scenario when conditioning turf for play. However, weather is unpredictable and we often find ourselves reacting to how the turf responds ...

Fake grass has a real and growing role in golf. Once largely reserved for backyard short-game setups, it has spread its reach into all kinds of public venues. The most prominent of those projects is ...

Leif Dickinson wants to correct anyone who believes a "new" turf course will be unveiled Dec. 1 at Gulfstream Park. "It's not a new course," said Dickinson, the director of turf racing for ...

Aliante Golf Club is the latest Las Vegas Valley course to tear out turf and cut its water use with the help of some space-age technology. About six months ago, staff members from the Southern Nevada ...

Santa Anita Turf Course Undergoes Annual Renovation originally appeared on Paulick Report. The highly regarded Camino Real Turf Course at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, Calif., is currently undergoing ...

Traditional Memorial Day weekend Fair Hill racing returns to the rolling hills of Cecil County this weekend with the Fair ...

The new turf course at Gulfstream Park received rave reviews from jockeys Edgard Zayas and Luca Panici after riding a pair of Saffie Joseph Jr.-trained horses in company for a half-mile the morning of ...

SALISBURY — The love of agronomy began at an early age for Ron Bivins as he started mowing lawns at approximately 8 to 10, and in time made this his life-long career. Bivins has served as the ...

As temperatures in the Philadelphia area have risen to steadily above freezing, the turf course renovations at Parx Racing have begun. "We want to thank the horsemen and women for their collaboration ...

The one- and one-eighth-mile long turf course at Colonial Downs will bear the name of famous Virginia race horse Secretariat, Colonial Downs Group announced Monday. All work to renovate the track has ...