GCSAA Podcast
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62. Reflecting on a Legacy: A Journey Through Golf Management with Scott Hollister
This episode turns the tables on the longtime host of this podcast, Scott Hollister, as he prepares to depart GCSAA after 26 years on the job. Scott offers us a candid look into his long tenure with GCSAA and GCM , from the adrenaline of the 2000 U.S. Ope
61. Jason Sfire on Breaking Barriers in Golf for Adaptive Athletes
When life throws a curveball, how do you swing back? In this episode of the GCSAA Podcast, Jason Sfire, an incredible advocate for adaptive athletics, opens up about his journey as an adaptive athlete in golf — a narrative that's as much about his ow
60. Amy and Joe Bockerstette, Recorded Live at the 2024 GCSAA Conference and Trade Show
Amy Bockerstette caught the attention of the golf world in 2019 after getting the opportunity to play the famed 16th hole at TPC Scottsdale with professional golfer Gary Woodland during a practice round for the Waste Management Open. On this episode of th
59. GCSAA CEO Rhett Evans
On this episode of the GCSAA Podcast, we take a look back at the year that was in 2023 and a look ahead to what's ahead in 2024 with association CEO Rhett Evans. We review high points from the year that was, including the GCSAA Conference and Trade
58. A conversation with Don Hearn, CGCS Retired
This episode of the GCSAA Podcast features another in our occasional "Legends of Turf" series as we sit down with Don Hearn, CGCS Retired. Hearn is the current executive director of the GCSA of New England, but his influence extends well past th
57. Emily Casey and Andy Huber on Javelinas, Going Viral and Life at Seven Canyons Golf Club
This episode of the GCSAA Podcast dives into the wild kingdom that has been Seven Canyons Golf Club in Sedona, Ariz., this fall with two folks responsible for the care of that property Director of Agronomy Andy Huber and Assistant Superintendent Emily C
56. Surviving Hurricane Ian with Roy Jones and Kyle Sweet, CGCS
In this episode of the GCSAA Podcast recorded live from the soon-to-be-opened clubhouse at The Dunes Golf and Tennis Club on Sanibel Island, Fla. we sit down with Roy Jones and Kyle Sweet, CGCS, to discuss their experiences as golf course superintende
55. Kayla Kipp and Bri Kenny on women in turf and golf's sustainability movement
On this episode of the GCSAA Podcast, guest host Kayla Kipp, CTEM, the equipment manager at Nemacolin Resort in Farmington, Pa., sits down for a wide-ranging discussion with Bri Kenny, who is the manager for environmental science with Troon. The pair talk
54. Zac Reicher, Ph.D., on a year of uncertainty and Envu's Green Solutions Team
In this episode of the GCSAA Podcast, we sit down with Zac Reicher, Ph.D., a Green Solutions Team Specialist for Envu, which has sponsored this podcast almost since its inception. We talk with Reicher about his path into a career in turf, his long stint a
53. Bubba Wright on the 2023 U.S. Women's Open and Life at Pebble Beach
This episode features a conversation with Bubba Wright, the GCSAA Class A superintendent at Pebble Beach Golf Links, as he and his team prepare for the 2023 U.S. Women's Open, July 3-9. We talk about what's gone into readying the course for the