In the world of an ongoing drought, it is known in golf circles as the new normal. It is the idea that no matter how much it rains in the future, no matter how much water returns to the state in the ...

Oakmont Country Club’s $2.3 million turf removal incentive was the largest the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California paid through mid-June, but it wasn’t just its size that was unusual.

The Country Club, in Brookline, Mass., host of this week’s U.S. Open, is a rarefied place. But in some respects, it’s also emblematic of golf in New England. Like many courses around the region, it ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In September, Bethpage Black Course in Long Island became the first state-owned golf course to host the Ryder Cup tournament. It ...

The ability of such machines to cut little and often is a key distinction. Instead of removing large volumes of grass in a single pass, robotic mowers maintain turf incrementally. This supports ...

The Toro Company, known for its lawnmowers, snowblowers and lawn maintenance systems, has made a minor investment in a Boston-based company that uses drones to help golf courses improve their turf and ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... While western water issues have been receiving news coverage for several years, those challenges have recently become common knowledge. Ensuring safe, ...

Aurora will no longer allow “cool-weather” turf grasses to be installed for golf courses or new home developments after the City Council adopted new rules to curb the city’s water use Monday night.