Former Golf Course Superintendent and the creator of Turf Fuel products, Steve Loveday drops in to tell some fun stories from his career working turf. He also gets into the creation of Turf Fuel and why they have been so successful to date. Tru-Turf giveaway announced in this episode.
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Podcast Produced by Adam Courchaine
Sponsors on this episode: Tru-Turf, Traqmatz & Aquatrols
Scottish Master Greenkeeper Richar Johnstone joins the guys to talk about his amazing career working up the ranks to Course Manager at the Nairn Dunbar Golf club and some really cool stories from his time working at this year's Open Championship. One of the greatest ice stories ever told is mixed into this episode.
This is one you wont want to miss. Tons of laughs with the guys as ex-super turned salesman Mark Prieur joins the show from Caledon Ontario. He goes through working PGA events, some fun from past GCSAA shows and much more.
Assistant Superintendent Zach Festa, at Sterling Farms Golf Course in Connecticut, comes on the show to talk about growing up on a golf course and being from a turf family. He also tells a few good stories and talks about furthuring his educatoin. Some great questions from the members and a fantastic nomination for a future episode from Zach.
The creator of Turf Fiends, Memo Arenas from Portland, Oregon joins the show to talk about his experience getting into the turf world. The guys get into a bunch of difefferent topics and the "2 or 3 times a week" is talked about. Keep up to date by following the show on instagram @turftodaypodcast
Assistant Superintendent from the Ottawa Hunt and Golf Club, Bobby Cook sits in with the guys to talk about volunteering at the US Open as well as getting into his own courses preparation for last years LPGA Canadian Women's Open. Some great stuff mixed in and another appearance from Boston Levi as our musical guest. Check out the end of the episode for your chance at a Turf Today prize. Copyright for Tru Turf Ad music generated by Mubert.
Master Greenkeerper Janne Lehto from Helsinki, Finland joins the show to talk about his exciting career and how big golf really is in Finland. Janne gets into the sustainability aspect of golf course maintenance and even dives into the world of robotics. Adam and Trev get into some good topics thanks to the members participation.
Golf Course Superintendent Kyle Krause joins the guys to talk about his upbringing in the industry and tells some awesome stories about the trials of being both young and old on the couse. Kyle also sheds some light on the school/work debate from his unique point of view.
General Manager of Tru-Turf, Nick Thornton joins the podcast for a shorter chat with the guys about some of the exciting things to come. Adam and Trevor get into more questions from the members and giveaway a prize pack live on instagram. Trev's favorite segment is also a hit as always.
Golf Course Superintendent Caleb Bailey joins the guys from the Hideout Golf Course in Monticello, Utah. Caleb brings an interesting eye to the industry with making it to Superintendent without any formal education. There is a couple all-time stories you won't wat to miss that definitely confirms why the course is called "The Hideout"
Golf Course Superintendent Colin Caulfield joins the show from the Caboolture Golf Club in Australia. He dives into life and some of the challenges they face maintaining golf courses over there. A great guest with some awesome advice on how to really enjoy this indusrty.
Famous Course Manager from the UK, Paul Larsen joins the show to talk about his wondeful career in the industry, as well as diving into the work that went into preparing for The Open Championship at Royal St. Georges in 2021. Paul also gives some helpful tips for everyone young and old in the turf world.
First Assistant Superintendent Brad Floyd joins the guys to talk about his career moving up the turf ranks in East Tennesse. He also shares a great story about perserverance that everyone needs to hear.
Greenkeeper Katy Castle from The Caversham Golf Club in the UK, joins the show to tell everyone about getting into the world of turf. She also lends some good advice to young women looking to get into the industry. Limited edition Turf Today sticker giveaway details within.
Turfgrass Student and intern Matty Rodrigue joins the boys to talk about his experience at school and some of the work he's already done in his young career.
Golf Course Superintendent from the Atlanta Country Club, Scott Lambert joins the show to talk about his career path and some of the groundbreaking work him and his crew is undertaking at their course. Little Elk talk with T&A as well as a couple good questions from the members.
Superintendent of the South Course at Ironwood Country Club, Matt Balesteri joins the boys to talk about his new gig and tells some hilarious stories. A little Masters talk sprinkled in throughout the episode as well. Send Gnomes.
Vokey wedge rep Shane Dyel with Titleist on the PGA, LPGA and KF tours, joins the show to talk about working on tour with players and dealing with all different types of turf conditions. This episode is packed full of gems and is for anyone who enjoys the game of golf or the turf its played on.
Golf Course Superintendent Tony Frandria from the Odyssey Golf Foundation joins the podcast to talk about some of his work experience on the PGA tour. He also lends some insightful advice to people coming up in the industry these days.
Turfgrass Consultant Greg Evans from London, England joins the show to talk about some of the differences between turf in the UK and North America.
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