The use of aerial drones in the care and feeding of golf courses was one of the cutting-edge technologies on display at a recent convention of golf course managers in San Diego. But the gathering wasn ...

Like the competitors at the 2024 U.S. Open, DJ McClellan is reading the greens carefully this week. He is tasked with monitoring soil-moisture levels on four putting surfaces at Pinehurst No. 2.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Scott Kramer covers golf and luxury technology. While I love playing golf first thing in the morning, it often comes at a cost to ...

From well-maintained fairways to pristine greens and tee boxes, golf may require more maintenance to uphold aesthetic beauty than any other sport. Beyond typical upkeep, however, golf courses ...

The total land area devoted to golf in the U.S. is relatively small, but courses can offer substantial environmental benefits – especially in developed areas where green space is increasingly limited.

USGA Grounds crews descend on the first hole to prepare the course for the opening round of the 124th U.S. Open on June 12, 2024, at Pinehurst Resort & Country Club (Course No. 2) in Pinehurst, North ...

Before things get testy, let's just start by saying we have great respect for the members of a golf-course maintenance crew. They arrive for work in the middle of the night, endure long hours in high ...