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Profession, GCSAA on the Golf Channel

The Golf ChannelA key feature of GCSAA's package with the Golf Channel are live interviews associated with various tournaments to promote the golf course superintendent profession and the association. GCSAA golf course superintendents have been a part of the highly rated Sprint "Pregame" and "Postgame” shows, "Golf Central" and "Your Game Night," broadcast during prime time and repeated later in the evening.

Below you will find the GCSAA interviews that have ran on the Golf Channel up to this date.

Name, Course, Location Tournament Date  
Tom Vlach, CGCS, TPC Sawgrass The Players 5/9/2009 Watch
GCSAA Class A member Fred Klauk, former longtime superintendent at TPC Sawgrass, with son Jeff Klauk, PGA Tour rookie competing in first Players The Players 2009 Watch
GCSAA CEO Mark Woodward, CGCS Masters 2009 Watch
Ralph Kepple, CGCS, East Lake Golf Club, Atlanta Tour Championship (Sprint Post Game)   9/26/08  
Mark Wilson, CGCS, Valhalla Golf Club, Louisville, Ky. Ryder Cup (Live from) 9/17/08  
Steve Cook, CGCS, MG, course manager, Oakland Hills Country Club, Bloomfield Hills, Mich. PGA Championship (Live from) 8/7/2008  
Larry Napora, Class A director of golf course operations, Firestone Country Club, Akron, Ohio WGC-Bridgestone Invitational 8/2/2008  
Mike Guiffre, Class A director of grounds and golf maintenance, Congressional Country Club, Bethesda, Md. AT&T National 7/5/2008  
Mark Woodward, CGCS, Torrey Pines Golf Course, La Jolla, Calif. U.S. Open (Live from) 6/12/2008  Watch
Mark Woodward, CGCS, Torrey Pines Golf Course, La Jolla, Calif. U.S. Open    
Fred Klauk, GCSAA Class A superintendent at TPC Sawgrass, Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla.

The Players (Live from)

5/8/2008

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Fred Klauk, GCSAA Class A superintendent at TPC Sawgrass, Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. The Players (Live from) 5/7/2008 Watch
Gary Snyder, GCSAA Class A superintendent at Harbour Town Golf Links, Hilton Head, S.C.

Verizon Heritage (Sprint Pre Game Show)

4/20/2008  
GCSAA CEO Mark Woodward, CGCS The Masters 4/9/2008  
Roger Goettsch, CGCS, director of agronomy at Redstone Golf Club, Houston Shell Houston Open (Sprint Post Game Show) 4/3/2008

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Mark Woodward, CGCS, director of golf operations for San Diego, Torrey Pines Golf Club, La Jolla, Calif.

Buick Invitational (Sprint Pregame Show)

1/26/2008  
Ralph Kepple, CGCS, East Lake Golf Club, Atlanta, Ga.

PGA Tour Championship (Live from)

9/11/2007  
Ralph Kepple, CGCS, East Lake Golf Club, Atlanta, Ga.

PGA Tour Championship (Golf Central)

9/10/2007  
Ken Lapp, Class A superintendent, Cog Hill Golf & Country Club, Lemont, Ill.

BMW Championship

9/7/2007  
Tom Brodeur, Class A superintendent, TPC Boston, Norton, Mass.

Deutsche Bank Championship

9/2/2007  
Joe Alonzi, CGCS, Westchester Country Club, Rye, N.Y.

The Barclays

8/26/2007  
Russ Myers, CGCS, Southern Hills Country Club, Tulsa, Okla.

PGA Championship

8/9/2007  
Greg Lyman, GCSAA director of environmental programs and GCSAA members at Bandon Dunes in Bend, Ore., Tom Jefferson, CGCS; Ken Nice, Class A superintendent; and superintendents Troy Russell, Jeff Sutherland and Eric Johnson; as well as David Phipps, Class A superintendent at Stone Creek Golf Club in Oregon City, Ore.

 What's in the Bag - Bandon Dunes and the environment

7/23/2007

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John Zimmers, GCSAA Class A superintendent, Oakmont (Pa.) Country Club

U.S. Open (Live from the U.S. Open)

6/14/2007  
Paul B. Latshaw, CGCS, MSM, director of golf course operations, Muirfield Village Golf Club, Dublin, Ohio.

Memorial Tournament presented by Morgan Stanley (Sprint Postgame Show)

6/1/2007  
Fred Klauk, GCSAA Class A superintendent, TPC Sawgrass, Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla.

The Players (Sprint Pregame Show)

5/10/2007  
Fred Klauk, GCSAA Class A superintendent, TPC Sawgrass, Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. The Players (TPC Sawgrass: A new era) 5/9/2007  
Robb Arnold, GCSAA Class A superintendent, TPC Louisiana, Avondale, La. Zurich Classic of New Orleans 4/19/2007  
Matt Morton, GCSAA superintendent, Riviera Country Club, Pacific Palisades, Calif. Nissan Open 2/15/2007  

Jon Jennings, CGCS, Chicago Golf Club; Darren Davis, GCSAA Class A Director of Golf Course Operations, Olde Florida Golf Club; Stephen Renzetti, CGCS, Quaker Ridge Golf Club; Paul Jett, CGCS, Pinehurst No. 2; Ken Mangum, CGCS, director of golf course and grounds, Atlanta Athletic Club

What's in the Bag - A day in the life of a GCSAA golf course superintendent 7/4/2005 Watch
Jon Jennings, CGCS, Chicago Golf Club, Wheaton, Ill.   7/11/2005 Watch
Paul Jett, CGCS, Pinehurst Resort and Country Club No. 2, Pinehurst, N.C. 105th U.S. Open 6/14/2005 Watch
Paul Latshaw, CGCS, Muirfield Village Golf Club, Dublin, Ohio The Memorial Tournament 6/1/2005 Watch
Paul Jett, CGCS, Pinehurst Resort and Country Club No. 2, Pinehurst, N.C. 105th U.S. Open 4/26/2005 Watch
Eric von Hofen, Doral Golf Resort & Spa (Blue Course), Miami, Fla.
Ford Championship at Doral 3/2/2005 Watch
Paul Jett, CGCS, Pinehurst Resort and Country Club No. 2, Pinehurst, N.C. 105th U.S. Open 2/8/2005 Watch
Ralph Kepple, CGCS, East Lake Golf Club, Atlanta, Ga.
The TOUR Championship 11/3/2004 Watch
Steve Cook, CGCS, MG, golf course manager, Oakland Hills Country Club, Bloomfield Hills, Mich. 35th Ryder Cup Matches 9/16/2004 Watch
Michael Lee, manager of golf course maintenance, Whistling Straits Country Club, Kohler, Wis. 86th PGA Championship 8/10/2004 Watch
Mitch Fossey, golf course superintendent, Troy Burne Country Club, Hudson, Wis. Scholarship America Showdown 7/9/2004 Watch
Micky LaSpada, golf course superintendent, Peek n' Peak Resort, Findley Lake, N.Y. Lake Erie Charity Classic 6/25/2004 Watch
Mark Michaud, golf course superintendent, Shinnecock Hills Golf Club, Southampton, N.Y. 104th U.S. Open Championship 6/17/2004
Steve Daurer, golf course superintendent, The Glen Club, Glenview, Ill. LaSalle Bank Open 6/11/2004 Watch
Jeff Elliott, certified golf course superintendent, Colonial Country Club, Fort Worth, Texas Bank of America Colonial 5/20/2004 Watch
Daniel Brazinski, director of agronomy, The Cliffs Golf and Country Club, Greenville, S.C. BMW Charity Pro-Am Classic 4/30/2004 Watch
GCSAA President Mark J. Woodward, CGCS The 2004 Masters 4/8/2004 Watch

 

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