The Sodcast

The Sodcast

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The Sodcast episodes

  • The Grove's Sam Reid on excellence in greenkeeping
    TBTV sits down with The Grove's Golf Course Manager Sam Reid. Sam discusses how a passion for farming turned a summer placement in turfcare into a career at The Grove spanning over 13 years.

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    56 min
  • From club green to the world stage- Tushal Nath's apprenticeship at Lord's

    Working behind the scenes at Lord's Cricket Ground is a reality few young grounds professionals ever experience, but for Tushal Nath, Sports Turf Apprentice, it's part of every day life.

    TBTV sat down with Tushal Nathan to gain an insight on his journey from volunteering at club level to working on some of the most famous cricket pitches in the world.

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    18 min
  • Inside Oliver Deeming's mission to raise the bar at FC Copenhagen
    TBTV sits down with Head of Grounds at FC Copenhagen, Oliver Deeming. Oliver discusses his journey from Suffolk rugby pitches to one of Scandinavia's most prestigious football arenas, with a CV boasting Northampton Saints and Tottenham Hotspurs.

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    38 min
  • The Grove's Ben Lamaison's greenkeeping journey

    Senior Greenkeeper Ben Lamaison’s career journey in focus. TBTV sat down with Ben to discuss his career at the famous golf location as well as how he used his passion for photography to bridge the gap between The Grove’s 500 employees.

    You can follow Ben’s story on his instagram @gk_benlamaison

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    29 min
  • Danny Negus on creating championship turf for Eastbourne International

    As the dust settles on another historic Eastbourne International, we take a look back to our interview with Head Groundsman Danny Negus, when preparations were well under way for one of the biggest events in the tennis calendar.

    Danny discusses the challenges of creating a world class surface, the financial and natural hurdles he has faced, as well as how it feels to see the grounds himself and his team spend all year round preparing suffering under the decent of spectators.

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    20 min
  • Inside West Ham's Rush Green Training Ground development with Dougie Robertson
    Turf Business TV visits Head Groundsman Dougie Robertson to get an exclusive, behind the scenes look at West Ham's on going training ground redevelopment. The project is reshaping not just buildings and pitches, but the culture of the club. Dougie speaks about the renovation, his 30 years in the turf care sector and his hopes to recruit the younger generation into the industry.

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    54 min
  • Inside West Ham's Rush Green Training Ground development with Dougie Robertson
    Turf Business TV visits Head Groundsman Dougie Robertson to get an exclusive, behind the scenes look at West Ham's on going training ground redevelopment. The project is reshaping not just buildings and pitches, but the culture of the club. Dougie speaks about the renovation, his 30 years in the turf care sector and his hopes to recruit the younger generation into the industry.

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    54 min
  • Eddy Van Endert's groundbreaking work at KRC Genk
    KRC Genk's Head Groundsman Eddy Van Endert speaks to Turf Business TV on his journey to becoming an expert in pitch management. He discusses his approach to hybrid pitch construction, the importance of collaboration with other teams in Europe and the challenges that come with environmental regulations

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    45 min
  • Minthis Golf Club superintendent Chris Furneaux' golf course legacy
    From UK greens to Mediterranean dreams TBTV speaks to golf course superintendent Chris Furneaux. From unique challenges to a career spanning multiple countries, Chris discusses the intricacies of warm season turf management in some of the most demanding climates.

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    37 min

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