tournaments Archives – International Golf Maintenance

A World-Class Opportunity for Superintendent Amanda Fontaine

Amy Dobson2023-08-04T11:06:52+00:00August 4, 2023|Awards, careers, East Coast Courses, Employee Spotlight, Environmental, Golf Maintenance, Superintendents, tournaments, West Coast Courses|

Amanda Fontaine, IGM’s golf course superintendent at The Ledges in Massachusetts, recently returned from a 10-day tour on the grounds crew for the U.S. Women’s Open in Pebble Beach, CA, the top-rated golf course in the country. She said it was “an awesome experience, but also hard, 10-hour days of day and night work on the course. It was no vacation.”

AJGA Tournament Returns to Reflection Bay

After more than a year of pandemic conditions, Reflection Bay Golf Club in Henderson, Nevada was thrilled to have the American Junior Golf Association (AJCA) tournament return in early June. The annual tournament at Reflection Bay challenged IGM Golf Course Superintendent Ryan Howell and his maintenance crew to meet tournament standards with limited pandemic-level staffing.