http://www.pitchcare.com/ The most recent 20 Football articles of Copyright 2012 Maxwell Amenity Ltd dave@pitchcare.com (Dave Saltman) al@pitchcare.com (Alastair Battrick) en Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:27:38 +0000 Pitchcare's Custom Grown in House CMS 60 http://media.pitchcare.com/static/images/general/newlogo.png http://www.pitchcare.com/ 22 23 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Saturday Sunday Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:00:00 +0000 For the second year running the clubs groundsman Geoff Hemming has been awarded Groundsman of the Season for the Glos/Wilts Division of the West of England Premier League. mail@pitchcare.com (Other) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/recognition-for-groundsman-hemming-this-is-gloucestershire.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/recognition-for-groundsman-hemming-this-is-gloucestershire.html Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:00:00 +0000 Derby clash with Crewe Alex already in doubt Club secretary Bill Lodey said:Steve Speed (Vales head groundsman ) and his ground staff will review the pitch on a daily basis and make judgment calls based on its mail@pitchcare.com (Other) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/port-vale-derby-clash-with-crewe-alex-already-in-doubt-this-is-staffordshire.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/port-vale-derby-clash-with-crewe-alex-already-in-doubt-this-is-staffordshire.html Wed, 08 Feb 2012 15:00:00 +0000 Groundstaff admit their frustration with weather, ShaY groundsman Graham Osbourne admitted his frustration after last nights game between Halifax Town and Nuneaton was postponed. mail@pitchcare.com (Other) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/groundstaff-admit-their-frustration-with-weather-halifax-evening-courier.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/groundstaff-admit-their-frustration-with-weather-halifax-evening-courier.html Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:00:00 +0000 Head groundsman Craig Richardson and his staff had stayed overnight on Thursday and Friday leading up to the game, working with hot-air blowers, to ensure the pitch was playable. mail@pitchcare.com (Other) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/groundstaff-deserve-credit-derek-bcfc.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/groundstaff-deserve-credit-derek-bcfc.html Wed, 08 Feb 2012 07:00:00 +0000 Andy Hessenthaler spends morning clearing snow from Gillinghams training pitch mail@pitchcare.com (Other) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/andy-hessenthaler-spends-morning-clearing-snow-from-gillinghams-training-pitch-kent-online.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/andy-hessenthaler-spends-morning-clearing-snow-from-gillinghams-training-pitch-kent-online.html Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:00:00 +0000 Conditions were worst ever, says Jackson The Britannia Stadium has never hosted a game in worse conditions than on Saturday, according to City's head groundsman Andy Jackson. mail@pitchcare.com (Editor) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/stoke-city-conditions-were-worst-ever-says-jackson-this-is-staffordshire.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/stoke-city-conditions-were-worst-ever-says-jackson-this-is-staffordshire.html Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:00:00 +0000 Only 50-50 chance of Carlisle Utd-Chesterfield game going ahead mail@pitchcare.com (Other) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/only-50-50-chance-of-carlisle-utd-chesterfield-game-going-ahead-news-and-star.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/only-50-50-chance-of-carlisle-utd-chesterfield-game-going-ahead-news-and-star.html Thu, 02 Feb 2012 07:00:00 +0000 Significant progress on an investment plan that would secure the long-term future of Darlington Football Club and still give fans a stake in their club has been made, mail@pitchcare.com (Editor) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/making-progress-over-club-and-39s-long-term-prospects.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/making-progress-over-club-and-39s-long-term-prospects.html Sat, 28 Jan 2012 13:00:00 +0000 Groundsman Allan Dalrymple is Rowdies real hero. mail@pitchcare.com (Press Release) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/groundsman-allan-dalrymple-is-rowdies-real-hero-hunts-post.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/groundsman-allan-dalrymple-is-rowdies-real-hero-hunts-post.html Sat, 28 Jan 2012 10:00:00 +0000 Huddersfield Town Jan 27 2012 11:35AM GMT mail@pitchcare.com (Press Release) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/grounsdman-tackling-canalside.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/grounsdman-tackling-canalside.html Fri, 27 Jan 2012 06:00:00 +0000 mail@pitchcare.com (Editor) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/brighton-and-hove-albions-new-amex-stadium.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/brighton-and-hove-albions-new-amex-stadium.html Sat, 21 Jan 2012 10:00:00 +0000 Head groundsman Andy Jackson described the club's efforts to be less reliant on chemicals in its approach to sports turf maintenance, including the use of a garlic-based product to discourage worm casting. mail@pitchcare.com (Other) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/reaseheath-college-students-benefit-from-stoke-city-fc-tour-crewe-chronicle.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/reaseheath-college-students-benefit-from-stoke-city-fc-tour-crewe-chronicle.html Fri, 20 Jan 2012 21:00:00 +0000 Northamptonshire FA Jan 20 2012 1:37PM GMT mail@pitchcare.com (Other) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/groundsman-of-the-year-2012.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/groundsman-of-the-year-2012.html Wed, 18 Jan 2012 08:00:00 +0000 Portsmouth Football Club Jan 17 2012 1:50AM GMT mail@pitchcare.com (Press Release) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/npower-launches-work-experience-scheme.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/npower-launches-work-experience-scheme.html Wed, 18 Jan 2012 06:00:00 +0000 David Ormsby, Sports Turf Agronomist at the NZ Sports Turf Institute, asks if winter playing quality is a trade-off between investment and expectations mail@pitchcare.com (David Ormsby) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/is-playing-surface-quality-a-trade-off.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/is-playing-surface-quality-a-trade-off.html Tue, 17 Jan 2012 09:00:00 +0000 Haverhill Echo Jan 15 2012 2:06PM GMT mail@pitchcare.com (Other) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/deadline-draws-near-to-nominate-groundsmen.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/deadline-draws-near-to-nominate-groundsmen.html Mon, 16 Jan 2012 10:00:00 +0000 Brentford manager Uwe Rosler blamed his sides inability to break down Walsall in a tepid goalless draw on Griffin Park's sand-laden bobbly pitch. mail@pitchcare.com (Other) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/sandy-pitch-grates-with-rosler.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/sandy-pitch-grates-with-rosler.html Mon, 09 Jan 2012 06:00:00 +0000 Evo-Stick League Southern Premier club, Stourbridge FC, have hit the headlines this season with their exploits in the FA Cup - progressing through four rounds of qualifying to reach the first round proper of the competition. Their reward, an away tie at league two-side Plymouth Argyle, ended in a scintillating 3-3 draw and the prospect of a televised reply back at their Amblecote ground. mail@pitchcare.com (Mark Allen) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/stourbridge-fcs-cup-run-offers-a-financial-lifeline.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/stourbridge-fcs-cup-run-offers-a-financial-lifeline.html Sun, 08 Jan 2012 12:00:00 +0000 Burnley Express Turf Moor pitch used as Olympic standard mail@pitchcare.com (Other) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/turf-moor-pitch-used-as-olympic-standard-burnley-express.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/turf-moor-pitch-used-as-olympic-standard-burnley-express.html Fri, 06 Jan 2012 09:00:00 +0000 Livingston FC Jan 5 2012 3:35AM GMT mail@pitchcare.com (Other) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/volunteers-needed-to-pitch-in.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/volunteers-needed-to-pitch-in.html