Baltusrol Golf Club
When one of America’s great clubs undertook a massive double golf course restoration, they knew the irrigation system would be the “backbone” for the future. They chose Rain Bird.
Carlton Woods Golf Course
Carlton Woods Golf Course chose a Rain Bird IC System and Rain Bird Pump Station with Smart Pump to renovate their Nicklaus golf course irrigation system.
Crystal Downs Country Club
See why Crystal Downs Country Club chose Rain Bird’s golf course irrigation system when they needed a replacement during their renovation project.
Hoiana Shores Golf Course
Discover how Hoiana Shores Golf Course, ranked as the best in Vietnam, elevates its playing surfaces with the advanced Rain Bird IC System™. Learn about the course's intelligent irrigation technology, sustainable practices, and the impact of precise water management on maintaining pristine conditions. Hear from Superintendent Long Nguyen on how innovative solutions like CirrusPRO™ Central Control are transforming golf course maintenance, ensuring optimal water use, and enhancing overall efficiency.
Golf Los Lagos
Golf Los Lagos in Spain transformed its course with a new Rain Bird® irrigation system, improving playability and aesthetics while reducing water usage and maintenance costs. Head Greenkeeper Miguel Monguilod notes the smooth implementation and early positive impacts, making the course a model for others considering similar upgrades.
Carnoustie Golf Course Renovations
Following a topographical system analysis and other investigations conducted by specialist consultants, Carnoustie Golf Links completed the process of upgrading the world-famous Carnoustie Championship Course with the most advanced irrigation technologies. Benefiting from CirrusPRO Central Control and combined with the IC System, which enables sophisticated real-time, two-way communications between the central control and other components. This provides Links Superintendent, Kevin Stott, and Irrigation Technician, Steven Sutherland, with the ultimate in-field control.
Golf de Roquebrune
Facing scorching summers and outdated systems, Golf de Roquebrune turned to Rain Bird’s CirrusPRO™ for a game-changing irrigation solution. Discover how this innovative technology streamlined operations, cut costs, and ensured pristine playing conditions year-round.
Women Shaping the Future of Golf Course Management: Insights from the 2024 USWO and USO Volunteers
For the fourth year, women in the turfgrass industry, known as the Women in Turf (WIT) Team, have come together to volunteer at the US Women’s Open at Lancaster Country Club. This year, another milestone was reached as a group of women also volunteered at the 2024 US Men’s Open at Pinehurst. Read their stories on how the women continue to "Break the Turf Grass Ceiling."
Green Start Academy 2024 Application Window Begins June 12th
"The Green Start Academy not only provides Assistant Superintendents with a full education program, but the program also offers networking opportunities and exclusive events that make impressions and memories that last a lifetime. Rain Bird is proud to continue to grow the industry through this program in partnership with John Deere and Envu." said Tony Whelan, national sales manager, Rain Bird Golf division.
Conway Farms Golf Club
Chicago’s Conway Farms is a modern classic designed by Tom Fazio three decades ago. But, as with many courses of that era, time had taken its toll on bunkers and green complexes, and infrastructure like the original golf course irrigation system had aged. Here’s how they gave it all a new life.
Druids Glen Golf Course
Nestled in 360 acres of countryside between the Wicklow Mountains and the Irish Sea near Dublin lies a golfing sanctuary called Druids Glen. The course’s aesthetics needed significant updates, and as a result, golf course maintenance and upkeep became a top priority. Thankfully, Rain Bird had a solution.
Inverness Golf Club
In an era where many clubs are investing in course infrastructure, Inverness Golf Club in Toledo is notable for its extensive efforts to make the club great in terms of both design and conditioning. Superintendent John Zimmers and his team have worked tirelessly to balance construction and ongoing play over the past few years as contractors have brought Andrew Green’s restoration to life. In 2024, they installed a new Rain Bird CirrusPRO™ system as one of their final and most important projects. Why Rain Bird? In a word, precision.
Kasugai Country Club
Discover how Kasugai Country Club, a historic 36-hole course in Aichi, Japan, transformed its irrigation system to enhance sustainability and efficiency. By integrating CirrusPRO™ and the Rain Bird IC System™, the club improved water management, reduced labor demands, and elevated playing conditions—securing its place as a model golf course in Japan and the host of Asia’s largest golf tournament in 2026.
Richmond Golf Club
Richmond Golf Club has doubled its rounds played since 2020, challenging its greenkeeping team to maintain top-quality turf. Discover how Rain Bird’s IC System and CirrusPRO software are helping Master Greenkeeper Les Howkins MG optimize irrigation, enhance efficiency, and improve playing conditions.
Golf Club Grand Ducal
Golf Club Grand Ducal, located in Luxembourg, is a historic course with a reputation for blending tradition and modernity. With its meticulously maintained fairways and greens, the club recently underwent a major upgrade to its irrigation system using Rain Bird's advanced technology. This overhaul ensures precise water distribution, promotes sustainability, and enhances the playing experience year-round. The renovation reflects the club’s commitment to maintaining its position as one of the region’s premier golfing destinations while prioritizing environmental stewardship.