Golfdom, January 2015
Border Collies like Tori the course dog at Victoria National in Newburgh Ind are known as workaholics but even they cant outwork assistant superintendents Dog 9 26 Golfdom January 2015 Golfdom com photo by seth jones The golfdom reporT A superintendents best friend sorry course dogs When it comes to getting the job done youre in the doghouse Superintendents utilize numerous resources every day to make their jobs run smooth and courses looking great These implements vary from employees technology vendors and pets Each has a function throughout the day but we asked our readers to pick just one that is the most vital to completing the job When it came to their most important resource 56 percent of readers stood up for a superintendents best friend their assistants Vendors and their knowledge and help with products came in second place as the best resource with 20 percent of the vote Smartphones allow superintendents to control their irrigation systems and track the path of the sun all from the palm of their hand But it still came up in third place Andy Engelbrecht superintendent at Rotonda G CC in Rotonda West Fla was among the 15 percent of readers who said his smartphone is the most important tool he has I do so much on my smartphone I almost dont need an assistant Engelbrecht says but dont tell his assistant The companionship from a course dog obviously a sentimental choice only garnered 8 percent of the vote And what did we hear from our 3000 followers on Twitter That we left out the most important position of all the course mechanic G finish this sentence i couldnt do my job without my smartphone Assistant Vendors 15 56 20
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