"When you oversee a property owned and operated by the PGA of America, expectations are high. Chris Sykes is meeting those expectations with experience, creativity and a little help from the technology behind Bunker Solution.
By Pat Jones
Chris Sykes is mighty proud of his family. He has a very patient wife back in Knoxville ...
For more than two decades, Amy Volk has overseen the amazing property at Hunters Run on Florida's east coast, including three excellent golf courses. She recently turned to Bunker Solution to deal with the nagging playability issues caused by washouts and recapture labor that would have previously consumed hundreds of hours of work and budget. In ...
The bunkers at Lakewood National are prized by members for playability and design. They can thank director of agronomy Joel Erhart, designer Brandon Johnson and the team from Bunker Solution for taking the Arnold Palmer layout to a new level. Pat Jones and Adam Garr recently visited Erhart to see them up close and learn why he wouldn't trade them ...
Chris Erickson, Director of Agronomy at Rancho La Quinta chats with Adam Garr about why his club chose Bunker Solution for their recent bunker renovation on the Pate Course. Sand savings during installation, member safety, the lack of a perched water table during grow-in, and daily maintenance labor savings were key selling points--not to mention ...
A Pennsylvania Raynor Gem Relies on Bunker Solution
Devin Rice jumped into his first super’s job at Fox Chapel GC and immediately started prepping for a USGA championship last summer. He had plenty to worry about, but his bunkers were not an issue thanks to Bunker Solution. By Pat Jones
Devin Rice was well-prepared ...
Two courses that are very different design-wise topped the 2024 Golf Digest Best New Courses List. But they had one thing in common: Bunker Solution.
The Covey at Big Easy Ranch in Columbus, Texas, was the top choice for Digest’s panelists in a very busy construction year. The new course, designed by Chet Williams, incorporated Bunker Solution ...
When the classic Oklahoma City G&CC did a renovation/restoration, they chose Bunker Solution…again. Learn why Nathan Neumann says that decision was a no-brainer.
Eric Swenson, Golf Course Superintendent about Floridian National Golf Club, talks with Pat Jones about meeting owner and member expectations, and how labor resource reallocation following a Bunker Solution install was a game-changer. "We were averaging 200+ man hours for every 1-inch rain event the past few years." Bunker Solution solved ...
Pat Jones interviews Brandon Richey, Director of Golf Course Maintenance at Jupiter Hills Club, about his operation and how Bunker Solution has saved his team time and labor at this early Tom Fazio gem.