Columns:

• Column: Sage Advice. Golf 2.0: Strategic plan or prayer?
• Outside the Ropes: Don't overlook these lessons
• Design Concepts: Glad tidings... and good news
• Game Plan: Forecast for 2012
• Irrigation Issues: Smart Controllers
• Parting Shots: Mayor McTurf

Departments:

• Teeing Off: Survey Says...
• Letters: Letters
• The Whiteboard: The Whiteboard
• Travels with Terry: Travels with Terry

Features:

• Cover Story: Rating the Industry
• Course Maintenance: A grainy situation
• Equipment: Making the Grade
• Feature: Bugg'n Out
• Course Maintenance: Managing Bentgrass Diseases
• Feature: Beyond the turf
• Course Maintenance: The Dirt on Soil
• Feature: Don't Worry... Be Happy