The Musser International Turfgrass Foundation has selected Dr. Maureen Kahiu as the 2026 Award of Excellence recipient. The prestigious award…
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Preview GCSAA’s 2026 Rounds 4 Research online auction with more than 1,200 rounds of golf
Bidding is open April 20- 26 Lawrence, Kan. – After a record-breaking event in 2025, the Golf Course Superintendents Association…
H. Scott Griffith, CGCS, joins GCSAA Foundation Board of Trustees
Philanthropic organization of GCSAA advances the work of golf course management professionals Lawrence, Kan. – H. Scott Griffith, certified…
Standifird, Wolford named Grassroots Ambassador Leadership Award winners from GCSAA
Golf course superintendents honored for advocacy efforts, advancement of association priority issues and congressional outreach Lawrence, Kan. – Ryan…
GCSAA Conference and Trade Show ranked among fastest-growing trade shows in the U.S.
Golf course management’s largest event makes Trade Show Executive’s “Next 50” list Lawrence, Kan. – The GCSAA Conference and Trade…
2026 GCSAA Conference and Trade Show breaks all-time seminar record while attendance exceeds 12,000
Orlando event featured celebration of association’s Centennial Lawrence, Kan. – The GCSAA Conference and Trade Show celebrated the association’s…
Paul L. Carter, CGCS, Elected 89th President of Golf Course Superintendents Association of America During Association’s Centennial Year
Aaron Fankhauser, CGCS, joins GCSAA Board of Directors Lawrence, Kan. – Paul L. Carter, CGCS, superintendent at The Bear Trace…
The Toro Company Again Gives $50,000 To Support Rounds 4 Research Program
Toro has assisted the GCSAA Foundation in raising nearly $5 million for turfgrass research Lawrence, Kan. – The GCSAA Foundation, the…
Kendrick B. Melrose Family Foundation makes additional $1-million investment in GCSAA
Gift is the third of its kind from the Melrose Foundation Lawrence, Kan. – The Kendrick B. Melrose Family Foundation…
2026 GCSAA CONFERENCE AND TRADE SHOW MEDIA FACT SHEET
Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, Fla. 100 YEAR CELEBRATION OF GCSAA GCSAA was founded Sept. 13, 1926. This is the…
Watson Fellowship Program to send three turfgrass researchers to 2026 GCSAA Conference and Trade Show
The Watson Fellowship Program recognizes future educators and researchers for their contributions to scientific advancement of the turfgrass industry Lawrence,…
John Deere Increases Support of GCSAA Collegiate Turf Bowl
Lawrence, Kan. – John Deere, longtime sponsor of the annual Collegiate Turf Bowl conducted by the Golf Course Superintendents Association of…
Golf Courses Reduce Water Usage by 31 Percent According to National Survey
Study conducted by GCSAA shows continued improvement over the last two decades Lawrence, Kan. – Golf courses in the U.S….
GCSAA Names Erin Wolfram Director of First Green and Workforce Development
Career services expert has extensive experience with GCSAA members Lawrence, Kan. – Erin Wolfram, who brings 15 years of…
GCSAA NAMES SHELLY ROBBINS SENIOR DIRECTOR, FOUNDATION, CORPORATE SALES AND EVENTS
Accomplished senior executive will provide strategic direction for revenue-generation areas Lawrence, Kan. – Shelly Robbins, a sales and business development…
BOB AND JOE ALONZI WIN GCSAA’S 2026 COL. JOHN MORLEY AWARD
Lawrence, Kan. – Brothers Bob and Joe Alonzi, both members of the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA), have…
JIM PAVONETTI, CGCS, NAMED RECIPIENT OF 2025 GCSAA PRESIDENT’S AWARD FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP
Thirty-year GCSAA member is a highly decorated superintendent Lawrence, Kan. – Jim Pavonetti, CGCS, superintendent at Fairview Country Club in…
SUPPORT THE GCSAA FOUNDATION ON GIVINGTUESDAY THIS DEC. 2
The GCSAA Foundation secures funding and support to strengthen advocacy, education and research that advances the work of golf course…
ENVIRONMENTAL LEADERS IN GOLF AWARD RECIPIENTS ANNOUNCED BY GCSAA
National awards recognize environmental stewardship efforts of golf course superintendents Lawrence, Kan. – Four golf course superintendents have been selected…
KEVIN KOMER, CGCS, EARNS EXCELLENCE IN GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS AWARD FROM GCSAA
Many years of exemplary advocacy on behalf of golf course superintendents recognized Lawrence, Kan. – Kevin Komer, CGCS, director of…



















