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Saracens handed pitch boost
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Harrogate 2012
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Harrogate 2012
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Harrogate 2012
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Harrogate 2012
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Pitch-Line 3G is relaunching the concept of inserting artificial lines into natural turf sports pitches
1 Week ago -
General Sports -
Laurence Gale MSc
- Issue 40 - Dec / Jan 2012
Laurence Gale MSc investigates the relaunch of a permanent linemarking system, and discovers that the improvements made are proving successful
RECO to offer more horsepower
2 Weeks ago -
General Sports -
Press Release
RECO will be showcasing the latest addition to the Kioti range of compact tractors at BTME which is now available - exclusively from RECO.
WACA chief says pitch controversy storm in tea cup
3 Weeks ago -
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Other
Rediff.com Jan 13 2012 9:54AM GMT
Whitley Academy pupils mark 200 days to go - BBC News
3 Weeks ago -
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Other
Whitley Academy pupils mark 200 days to go to Olympics
The benefits of seaweed on sports surfaces
3 Weeks ago -
General Sports -
Duncan Gray
- Issue 40 - Dec / Jan 2012
Duncan Gray offers an insight into the use of seaweed, both as a raw product and in liquid or granular form
New tetraploid ryegrass mixtures look set to take the chill out of winter overseeding
8 Jan 2012 -
General Sports -
Editor
- Issue 40 - Dec / Jan 2012
To be featured in the new the turfgrass seed booklet, these new mixtures have undergone trials in The Netherlands and at Worcester Warriors, where the results have proved very encouraging
Sports field remodelling project hits all targets
5 Jan 2012 -
General Sports -
Ellie Parry
A sports field remodelling project at Hylands School, Chelmsford, Essex, has hit all targets with regard to the environment, the available budget and the provision of additional high-class sports facilities for the school’s 900-plus pupils.
Campey Turf Care Systems brings new products for natural and synthetic turf to BTME 2012
25 Dec 2011 -
General Sports -
Charmian Robinson
A new year and a new approach. Campey Turf Care Systems are broadening their product lines to include machines for both natural and synthetic turf.
Mansfield Sand appoint new sports surface manager
23 Dec 2011 -
General Sports -
Press Release
- 2 comments
Mansfield Sand Company Limited has today announced that it is strengthening its Mansfield-based team with the appointment of Mark Robinson as Sports Surface Manager.
Runaway buggy pitches into football coach
19 Dec 2011 -
General Sports -
Other
A runaway electric cart ploughed into an American football coach as he was giving a post-match TV interview.
Remedial work at Leigh Sports Village
15 Dec 2011 -
General Sports -
Laurence Gale MSc
- Issue 39 - Oct / Nov 2011
When Keith Porter became Head Groundsman at Leigh Sports Village, he inherited a few problems with the winter sports pitches. Now, after much remedial work, all the pitches are highly rated by all who use them.
Going underground - where does potash come from?
26 Nov 2011 -
General Sports -
Laurence Gale MSc
- Issue 39 - Oct / Nov 2011 - 1 comment
So, where does potash come from? Laurence Gale dons some rather natty orange shorts to meet up with Neil Rowley of Cleveland Potash, to discover the answers
Stop slaughtering sports field bunnies, says wildlife enthusiast
25 Nov 2011 -
General Sports -
Press Release
- 1 comment
An animal lover is calling for an end to what he considers “the unnecessary slaughter” of rabbits on a local sports field.
Winter turf tips from the Emerald Isle
21 Nov 2011 -
General Sports -
Editor
- Issue 39 - Oct / Nov 2011
Seasonal advice from Brian O'Shaughnessy, Product Specialist for Campey Turf Care Systems in Ireland
Coping with financial cutbacks
1 Nov 2011 -
General Sports -
Steven McInroy
- Issue 38 - Aug / Sept 2011
Poorly kept public spaces can be linked to increased anti-social behaviour, crime and fear of crime, and that lack of access to green spaces results in poorer public health and well-being. So, is a partnering approach to groundcare services the way forward? Steven McInroy of SGM Contracts believes so.
Funding Grassroots Sports
9 Oct 2011 -
General Sports -
Tom James
- Issue 38 - Aug / Sept 2011
In a Q&A session, Alex Welsh, Chief Executive of the London Playing Fields Foundation discusses the Olympic legacy and suggests that professional sportsmen and women have a duty to support grassroots facilities
A Capital Investment
7 Oct 2011 -
General Sports -
Tom James
- Issue 38 - Aug / Sept 2011
As grass-roots sport struggles to thrive in the face of austerity, Tom James visits a centre that has developed a model for success in its community
London 2012: Lord's set to reap the benefits of Olympic archery
6 Oct 2011 -
General Sports -
Press Release
- 1 comment
More than the games Oct 4 2011 8:52PM GMT
Autumn opportunities
18 Sep 2011 -
General Sports -
Bill Riley BSc Hons
- Issue 38 - Aug / Sept 2011
Bill Riley of Vitax offers some seasonal tips to prepare your turf for the onset of winter and to aid spring recovery
Exploring Beneath the Surface of Soil-based Sports Fields
13 Aug 2011 -
General Sports -
Dr Richard Gibbs
The purpose of this article is to illustrate how a simple assessment of basic soil and construction characteristics of a sports field can be used to 'capture' its condition and lead towards a better understanding and planning of overall sports field performance.
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