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RobBradshaw One direction for One Leisure's Head Groundsman, Rob Bradshaw ... up!
1 week ago - General Sports - Robert Bradshaw - Issue 42 - - 4 comments
Rob Bradshaw is one ambitious young man, and his stated aim is to get to the top of his profession. He played football for his school team, but realised that he didn’t have the talent to become a professional footballer. So, he took, for him, the next best course of action; to work as a groundsman

AJ 2 Winter care keeps synthetic pitches performing
2 weeks ago - General Sports - Fiona Gebbett
Unpredictable weather conditions and an increased demand for sporting facilities through the winter can mean a bigger workload for synthetic sports surfaces, so maintaining them well becomes even more crucial.

Supertrencher 760 060 Technical talk about sports turf drainage
2 weeks ago - General Sports - David Shelton - Issue 42 -
Cost effective, efficient, lean production, economical - all words used by management consultants in their study of processes. With these words in mind, let us consider the removal of excess soil water from turf used for sport.

P1020552 The stage is set as London Prepares
3 weeks ago - General Sports - Editor
The Visa International Invitational Hockey Tournament will be watched by over 60,000 spectators and used by the London 2012 Organising Committee of the Olympic Games (LOCOG) to test key operations ahead of this summer’s Games, including tests on the field of play, video referral, timing, scoring and pitch equipment which has been supplied by UK Leading Sports Equipment Manufacturer Harrod UK.

Football knee injuries likelier on artificial turf than grass
3 weeks ago - General Sports - Editor
College football players suffer knee injuries about 40 percent more often when playing on an artificial surface compared to when they\'re playing on grass, according to a new study.

GP400 002A Ransomes Jacobsen signs sales & marketing agreement with DSG Tag Systems
30 Mar 2012 - General Sports - Peter Driver
Fleet management and tracking system now available for golf cars and turf maintenance equipment

New Golfers In Khayelitsha Swan Golf Designs Helps Grow The Game In South Africa
8 Mar 2012 - General Sports - Editor
February saw SGD venturing south to work with one of South Africa’s leading charities on the provision of a golf and learning facility close to the centre of Cape Town.

ChaferDamage Now is the time to tackle chafer grubs
5 Mar 2012 - General Sports - James Hadlow - Issue 41 -
Now is the time to protect turf from Chafer grubs, says Bayer’s Commercial Technical Manager, James Hadlow

Field of dreams unfolding
28 Feb 2012 - General Sports - Editor - 1 comment
Work won’t be completed until May but it remains the talk of the northern beaches soccer community.

Frost damage Winds from East 3  2011 FZ38a 080 The trials of breeding winter tolerant grass seed
13 Feb 2012 - General Sports - Simon Taylor - Issue 40 - Dec / Jan 2012
The UK climate can only be described as variable. I can remember my grandparents talking about the floods in the 1950s, and the winter of 1963. Most of us can remember the summer of 1976 and, more recently, last winter. Simon Taylor, UK Sales and Marketing for Eurograss BV, discusses the characteristics that make good winter tolerant grasses

LS Systems1 LS Systems Limited has been named Otterbine Contractor of the Year.
11 Feb 2012 - General Sports - Amy Ellingham
The golf, sports and landscape irrigation specialist, based in Tarleton near Preston, was announced as the recipient of the title following a successful year installing and maintaining Otterbine’s aerators and aerating fountains throughout the UK.

CloseUp Pitch-Line 3G is relaunching the concept of inserting artificial lines into natural turf sports pitches
29 Jan 2012 - 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 RECO to offer more horsepower
23 Jan 2012 - 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
13 Jan 2012 - General Sports - Other
Rediff.com Jan 13 2012 9:54AM GMT

Whitley Academy pupils mark 200 days to go - BBC News
13 Jan 2012 - General Sports - Other
Whitley Academy pupils mark 200 days to go to Olympics

Seaweed2 The benefits of seaweed on sports surfaces
12 Jan 2012 - 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

Warriors3 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

Hylands School playing field 1 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.

Coremaster 12  (8) 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.

Mark Robinson, Mansfield Sand 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.

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