Could the reason some golf clubs have financial problems be due to incorrect and excessive expectations from members regarding the maintenance of their...
in Golf - on 23/6/17
Nigel Church, Product Trainer with Cutting Edge Training, looks at extending the life of your machinery by adopting correct maintenance procedures
in Machinery & Mechanics - on 16/6/17
Moss is the bane of many groundsmen and greenkeepers. It will happily grow anywhere; on greens, tees, synthetic and hard surfaces, patios and pathways....
in Golf - on 14/6/17
We make no bones about repeating the message about goalpost safety. Indeed, all sports equipment needs to be checked regularly as being ‘fit for purpose’...
in Football - on 12/6/17
Alistair Morrison - a young man with some difficult choices to make; Michelle or Jennifer?
in Golf - on 12/6/17
A new coastal road might just improve visitor numbers to the UK’s most northwesterly golf course. Created by three golfing enthusiasts in the late eighties,...
in Golf - on 12/6/17
For his first assignment for Pitchcare, and as befits a man of his age, we sent Peter Driver, recently retired public relations manager for Ransomes Jacobsen,...
in Public Places - on 9/6/17
Chris McCullough visits Somerset Park, home to Ayr United, to meet groundsman Jason Waddell and view one of the best football pitches in Scotland, despite...
in Football - on 7/6/17
First class outground cricket may be dwindling, but Middlesex is one county where there will always be a need. Neville Johnson went pre-season to the outer...
in Cricket - on 2/6/17
Are longer courses the only golf course design solution to modern technology and long-hitters? Svein Drange Olsnes, EIGCA Senior Member & Council Member,...
in Golf - on 31/5/17
White clover is an important food source for wildlife, yet can be very penal to golfers
in Golf - on 29/5/17
Recent renovation work at Great Yarmouth racecourse aims to return the Norfolk track to its role as the nursery for stars of the future
in Equestrian - on 26/5/17
Medieval ridge and furrow farmland can prove a challenge in delivering sporting excellence. Greg Rhodes speaks to Head of Grounds, Craig Eccleston, a man...
in Cricket - on 24/5/17
Chris Drury - if you fail to indicate, make sure you have chocolate at the ready!
in Rugby - on 22/5/17
Jake Barrow reports that rugby league fans in Featherstone are preparing yet again for a possible promotion to top-tier Super League. And when one talks...
in Rugby - on 22/5/17
It's an age old question; who has priority out on the golf course, the greenkeepers going about their daily tasks or the golfers trying to enjoy their...
in Golf - on 17/5/17
In this article, Reesink Turfcare’s Clive Pinnock talks blades. Specifically, how these unassuming pieces of metal can mean the difference between frayed...
in Machinery & Mechanics - on 15/5/17
Many must have voiced that sentiment about the doyen of cricket groundsmanship Keith Boyce. A pioneer and original thinker, he is renowned among cricket’s...
in Cricket - on 12/5/17