Emirates Australian Open 8 Days Out: Pt.4/5

Get a front row seat in the golf buggy with Phil Beal, Superintendent of the Australian Golf Club,in this fifth video in the series of 5 that details the preparation, as he details the preparation, planning and pitfalls of hosting a major golf tournament.

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We speak with Phil Beal, Superintendent of the Australian Golf Club, as he deals with the turf management issues of preparing a course for the Emirates Australian Open 2019. As the Emirates Australian Open is just 8 days away, final preparations are underway leading up to the big event. Special attention is given to protecting the greens throughout the high traffic period to combat turf stress. The clippings from the greens are excellent, and the heights are adjusted accordingly.The golf course is looking ready for the tournament, and caution is exercised to avoid any mistakes going forward. This is the fifth video in the series of 5 that details the preparation, planning and pitfalls of hosting a major golf tournament. Watch the video to find out more.

(Update: Phil retired from the Australian Golf Club in Oct 2021.)

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*Disclaimer: As of Oct 4th 2022, the Environmental Science division of Bayer was divested and transferred to Envu. Note that this content was produced prior to separation.