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July Rugby Diary
Rugby -
By Laurence Gale MSc (03 Jul 08 10:00)
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July Golf Diary
Golf -
By Laurence Gale MSc (02 Jul 08 12:00)
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July Cricket Diary
Cricket -
By Laurence Gale MSc (02 Jul 08 10:30)
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Bad news for golf? Compare & contrast
Golf -
By Tim Lodge (02 Jul 08 9:00) - 3 comments
Paul Lowe at Bromborough Golf Club considers himself fortunate to have the support of the STRI, the EGU and the R&A. Also that he enjoys being involved with the ‘Gingerbread Men’, a small group of greenkeepers who are ‘striving for the more sustainable golf course’. I’m sorry, but I see all this as bad news for golf in the UK and this is why.
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E-Z-GO help golfer back to game following serious illness
Golf -
By Peter Driver (01 Jul 08 14:00)
E-Z-GO, the golf car manufacturer with European distribution based at Ransomes Jacobsen’s head office in Ipswich, has donated an electric golf car to Ventnor Golf Club on the Isle of Wight following an appeal to help get a disadvantaged golfer back playing the sport he loves. - Read Article
July Bowls Diary
Bowls -
By Laurence Gale MSc (01 Jul 08 11:00)
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July Tennis Diary
Tennis -
By Laurence Gale MSc (01 Jul 08 9:00)
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New stadium, New Groundsman, New Meadow
Football -
By Laurence Gale MSc (30 Jun 08 12:00)
Shrewsbury Town FC’s 2007-08 season kicked off at the aptly named New Meadow Stadium with high hopes of gaining promotion. However, a disappointing campaign saw them finish 18th in Division 2.
Laurence Gale MSc meets Head Groundsman Richard Barnett
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Caddick Wants More Of Pitch Battle
Cricket -
By Press Release (30 Jun 08 9:00)
Former England paceman Andrew Caddick has criticised the England and Wales Cricket Board for aiding touring sides by instructing groundsmen to produce batsman-friendly pitches.
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Reid Banks On Colin To Pitch In
Football -
By Press Release (30 Jun 08 8:00)
Hamilton boss Billy Reid reckons Colin Fraser could be a crucial signing as his side prepare for their return to the top flight.
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Asquith the star as Leeds Bradford reach Lord's
Cricket -
By Press Release (26 Jun 08 13:00) - 4 comments
Many is the time when a winning captain goes to great lengths to stress the vital role the groundsman has played in his team’s success, and never was this more pertinent than in the work the Weetwood groundsman Anthony Asquith performed to ensure that the fixture between Leeds Bradford and Durham went ahead last weekend. - Read Article
Dunbar to rally round for Wood
Golf -
By Press Release (25 Jun 08 13:00)
A long-serving Lothians greenkeeper who had his career ended by a stroke is to benefit from a testimonial later this year. - Read Article
Practice is Perfect at Hibs
Football -
By Press Release (25 Jun 08 8:00)
A SR72 Soil Reliever is leaving a perfect finish at the new Hibernian FC training facility. The facility was constructed and now maintained by Alan J Bain Contractors and officially opened in December 2007.
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Liverpool have begun preliminary work on their new £350m stadium.
Football -
By Press Release (24 Jun 08 23:00) - 1 comment
The Reds have been allowed to proceed with the construction process under license until September while talks over the 999-year lease deal continue.
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At Torrey Pines, Quality Shows in Superintendent, Equipment
Golf -
By Press Release (24 Jun 08 15:00)
John Deere Golf Equipment Lends Finishing Touch to U.S. Open Course - Read Article
Four major stadium contracts for SIS in Europe and Ukraine
Football -
By Press Release (24 Jun 08 8:00)
After successfully installing the pitch for the UEFA Champions League final in Moscow, SIS (Support In Sport) have landed four major international football stadium contracts. - Read Article
At Wimbledon, It's the Grass Stupid
Tennis -
By Press Release (23 Jun 08 12:00)
In the weeks leading up to the championships guards patrol the grounds of the All-England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club with German shepherds; their radios buzz periodically with static and their fingers twitch on flashlights. Electrified fences surround the courts in London's leafy southwest. Interlopers of all kinds are unwelcome. Foxes, especially. - Read Article
Pitch vandalised
Cricket -
By Press Release (23 Jun 08 10:30)
VANDALS who dug holes on Peebles County cricket pitches have been described as mindless by the club's committee-details inside - Read Article
It's Roger and out-But there are no grounds for concern
Football -
By Press Release (23 Jun 08 9:00)
Life's a pitch for any groundsman - but Roger Davies has no complaints.For the past 10 years Davies has fulfilled the groundsman duties at
Llanelli with considerable distinction - Read Article
Waterloo One Year On
Bowls -
By Carol Dutton (21 Jun 08 8:00)
As Blackpool’s ‘Wembley’ of Crown Green Bowls the Waterloo bowling green gears up for the Waterloo Championship, bowls manager and part owner Jim Parker is relying on one-metre deep compressed air de-compaction treatment to deal with any torrential rain fall during the matches.
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