
OSU Programme
The Ohio State University’s internship programme offers greenkeepers aged between twenty and twenty-seven the opportunity to work at some of the most...
in Golf - on 20/7/13
The Ohio State University’s internship programme offers greenkeepers aged between twenty and twenty-seven the opportunity to work at some of the most...
in Golf - on 20/7/13
One of the fairest of the Open Championship courses, that’s how Muirfield is often described. What golfers see is what they get. The course is an Old...
in Golf - on 15/7/13
Two Midlands Course Managers, Kim Blake from Fulford Heath, and Andy Laing from Gaudet Luce, discuss how adding a splash of colour on their respective...
in Golf - on 14/7/13
In the last article, Richard Comely and Lee Kristensen of Ransomes Jacobsen looked at the concept and design phases in the life of a commercial mower....
in Machinery & Mechanics - on 12/7/13
In the latest in our series of articles on English Heritage sites, our editor visits Hailes Abbey to see the important work being undertaken to preserve...
in Public Places - on 11/7/13
Tim Clare, Head Groundsman at Allscott Cricket Club, details the work undertaken after cows invaded the ground and how a NatWest Cricket Force day fired...
in Cricket - on 10/7/13
After the wettest winter on record, a new irrigation system takes pride of place at Taunton Racecourse! But it will help deliver that essential good ground...
in Equestrian - on 9/7/13
Our editor meets two groundsmen plying their trade in a traditional hotbed of cricket - the Lancashire Leagues - and finds that both are putting their...
in Cricket - on 8/7/13
Mansfield Sand will be vacating their current quarry for pastures new in 2015. Mark Robinson, the company’s Sports Surface Manager, takes our editor...
in Industry News - on 8/7/13
Winning the Conservation Greenkeeper of the Year in 2011 has provided a confidence boost for the greenkeeping team at Turton Golf Club, whilst also inspiring...
in Golf - on 6/7/13
A year after reporting on Emirates Old Trafford’s major renovation works, Tom James catches up with Grounds Manager Matt Merchant once more to see what’s...
in Cricket - on 5/7/13
Alec MacIndoe - Here is the News - it seems a travesty that we would only allow one person on his romantic date!
in People - on 3/7/13
One of Berkshire’s oldest golf courses, Newbury & Crookham, is now in the loving care of Course Manager, Alec MacIndoe and, as our editor discovers,...
in Golf - on 3/7/13
Should Saracens decision to install an artificial pitch at the Allianz Park be a threat to the natural turf industry? Pitchcare’s Peter Britton offers...
in Editorial - on 29/6/13
With the recent unveiling of Saracens Rugby Club’s artificial pitch at Allianz Park, AGPs are taking a greater stride towards acceptance in professional...
in Football - on 29/6/13
For a life-long Hatters fan - not that, at twenty-three years old, he’s up for a long service medal just yet - being offered Stockport County’s Head...
in Football - on 27/6/13
Luke J Cassidy BSc recalls his time living and working at The Albany Resort in Nassau, Bahamas where, as well as furthering his greenkeeping skills, he...
in Golf - on 25/6/13
In the present climate of litigation, many clubs are now afraid of the words health and safety. However, with a common sense approach to surveying your...
in Conservation & Ecology - on 23/6/13
The West Sussex village of Henfield is a surprisingly bustling hub, sandwiched between cosmopolitan Brighton and the historic market town of Horsham, recently...
in Cricket - on 21/6/13