http://www.pitchcare.com/ The most recent 20 Golf articles of Copyright 2012 Maxwell Amenity Ltd dave@pitchcare.com (Dave Saltman) al@pitchcare.com (Alastair Battrick) en Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:27:20 +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 14:00:00 +0000 A former mid-Norfolk golf club will be turned back into farmland after it was announced yesterday that the site had been sold. mail@pitchcare.com (Editor) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/reymerstons-norfolk-golf-and-country-club-to-become-farmland-after-site-is-sold.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/reymerstons-norfolk-golf-and-country-club-to-become-farmland-after-site-is-sold.html Wed, 08 Feb 2012 14:00:00 +0000 The number of golfers in Europe has declined after more than 20 years of growth, a new survey by KPMG has revealed. mail@pitchcare.com (Press Release) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/golf-participation-in-europe-falls-for-first-time-in-more-than-20-years.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/golf-participation-in-europe-falls-for-first-time-in-more-than-20-years.html Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:00:00 +0000 Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Course have recently used over 3,500 sq.m Minster Pro turf as part of their course preparations for the 2012 Open Championship. mail@pitchcare.com (Editor) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/royal-lytham-and-st-annes-gc-select-rolawn-minster-pro-turf.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/royal-lytham-and-st-annes-gc-select-rolawn-minster-pro-turf.html Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:00:00 +0000 A year on from their official launch at BIGGA Turf Management Exhibition (BTME), the Sunningdale based company, Blinder, returned to their stand on 24th January with plenty of successful installations behind them and many more ahead. mail@pitchcare.com (Editor) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/a-blinding-success-at-btme.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/a-blinding-success-at-btme.html Fri, 03 Feb 2012 09:00:00 +0000 Course vandals sought Greenkeeper Simon Pearce is consulting English Nature on how best to make repairs because most of the course is a Site of Special Scientific Interest. mail@pitchcare.com (Press Release) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/course-vandals-sought-this-is-gloucestershire.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/course-vandals-sought-this-is-gloucestershire.html Fri, 03 Feb 2012 06:00:00 +0000 During his visit to Machrihanish Dunes, our editor took the opportunity to visit some other venues. Jimmy Kidd was insistent that he should see Dunaverty Golf Club, a small, but beautiful, members club set on the most southern tip of the Mull of Kintyre peninsula, in the village of Southend mail@pitchcare.com (Laurence Gale MSc) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/pride-and-passion-at-dunaverty-golf-club.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/pride-and-passion-at-dunaverty-golf-club.html Wed, 01 Feb 2012 10:00:00 +0000 The Mere Golf Resort & Spa in Knutsford, Cheshire, which will open a new luxury hotel in March 2012, is set to unveil new collateral and signage on its historic James Braid designed golf course. mail@pitchcare.com (Editor) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/signs-of-distinction-for-new-look-mere-golf-resort.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/signs-of-distinction-for-new-look-mere-golf-resort.html Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:00:00 +0000 mail@pitchcare.com (Jonathan Gaunt) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/jonathan-gaunt-senior-golf-course-architect-writes-about-his-old-stomping-ground.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/jonathan-gaunt-senior-golf-course-architect-writes-about-his-old-stomping-ground.html Tue, 31 Jan 2012 08:36:00 +0000 mail@pitchcare.com (Editor) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/pledge-to-improve-birmingham-municipal-golf-courses-for-the-next-50-years.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/pledge-to-improve-birmingham-municipal-golf-courses-for-the-next-50-years.html Mon, 30 Jan 2012 12:00:00 +0000 Top 100 Courses of the World ranks European Tour venue third in Continental Europe mail@pitchcare.com (Matt Millard) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/new-no-1-golf-course-in-spain-announced.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/new-no-1-golf-course-in-spain-announced.html Mon, 23 Jan 2012 06:00:00 +0000 Scotland is renowned for having some of the best links golf courses in the world, and now it can add another to its impressive portfolio. Machrihanish Dunes Golf Course has been lovingly crafted out of the natural landscape by designer, David McLay Kidd, and the highly experienced team assembled to create the course, including father, Jimmy mail@pitchcare.com (Laurence Gale MSc) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/machrihanish-dunes-golf-course-lovingly-crafted-out-of-the-natural-landscape.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/machrihanish-dunes-golf-course-lovingly-crafted-out-of-the-natural-landscape.html Sat, 21 Jan 2012 15:00:00 +0000 Henley Standard Jan 18 2012 12:02PM GMT mail@pitchcare.com (Other) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/golf-club-attracts-the-birds.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/golf-club-attracts-the-birds.html Sat, 21 Jan 2012 09:00:00 +0000 Todays Golfer Jan 19 2012 6:35PM GMT mail@pitchcare.com (Other) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/golfers-keep-on-flocking-to-the-belfry.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/golfers-keep-on-flocking-to-the-belfry.html Fri, 20 Jan 2012 11:00:00 +0000 THE Greenkeeper who helped bring the Open Championship back to Carnoustie Golf Links has announced that he is to retire. mail@pitchcare.com (Press Release) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/links-superintendent-to-retire-after-26-years.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/links-superintendent-to-retire-after-26-years.html Thu, 19 Jan 2012 10:00:00 +0000 At the prestigious Milltown Golf Club in Dublin course superintendent Andy Sheehan has seen major improvements to the putting surfaces and significant savings in fuel bills since purchasing a Jacobsen Eclipse 322 hybrid greens mower from local Ransomes Jacobsen dealer, Kevin Broderick Ltd. mail@pitchcare.com (Peter Driver) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/latest-hybrid-greens-technology-delivers-at-milltown-gc.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/latest-hybrid-greens-technology-delivers-at-milltown-gc.html Sat, 14 Jan 2012 08:00:00 +0000 mail@pitchcare.com (Andy Wood) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/an-update-on-the-work-at-robin-hood-golf-club.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/an-update-on-the-work-at-robin-hood-golf-club.html Tue, 10 Jan 2012 06:00:00 +0000 mail@pitchcare.com (Neil Hancock) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/llanymynech-golf-club-a-gem-on-the-wales-england-border.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/llanymynech-golf-club-a-gem-on-the-wales-england-border.html Mon, 09 Jan 2012 09:00:00 +0000 A fleet of 10 E-Z-GO RXV golf cars has been delivered to Windlesham Golf Club, the 18-hole parkland course situated near Bagshot in Surrey. mail@pitchcare.com (Peter Driver) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/e-z-go-rxv-golf-car-fleet-for-windlesham-gc.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/e-z-go-rxv-golf-car-fleet-for-windlesham-gc.html Sun, 08 Jan 2012 14:00:00 +0000 mail@pitchcare.com (Peter Driver) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/second-smithco-greens-roller-for-st-annes-gc.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/second-smithco-greens-roller-for-st-annes-gc.html Sun, 08 Jan 2012 08:00:00 +0000 Wentworth Club has announced that Chris Kennedy, Golf Courses Manager, will be retiring from his position after 22 years exemplary service. Kennedy, who joined the Club back in February 1990, will continue to work until 29th June 2012 mail@pitchcare.com (Other) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/kennedy-to-retire-from-wentworth-club.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/kennedy-to-retire-from-wentworth-club.html