This is an awesome episode with the 2022 Minor League Baseball Groundskeeper of the Year, Charlie Weaver. Charlie has done a great job in starting the new facility of Toyota Stadium just a couple of years ago. It has been an incredible journey to follow as he has had an active role in recruiting the next generation of sports field managers by inviting students on field trips to actively participate in maintaining the field the day of a game. There are so many people that do not comprehend the impact that will have on this industry. You do not want to miss this episode.  

We have industry leader Erin Wilder of Sod Solution Pros in this episode. This was an awesome episode with some great conversation about Erin's career and the incredible work she has done while running different departments of Sod Solutions. We discussed industry-altering products with incredible varieties like Northbridge Bermudagrass. It was also incredible to discuss her work, as she is passionate about this industry and the work of all turfgrass managers. Truly an incredible person who is inspiring so many in this industry as she continues to advocate for all-natural grass play surfaces at all levels. We cannot thank you enough Erin!

In this episode, we have two incredible members of the Southeast region who play a vital role in developing and hosting one of the largest regional events for a chapter of the Sports Field Management Association.  In this podcast, there was an incredible discussion about this event and how it has grown over the years into a truly incredible educational event with excellent networking opportunities. We also dive into the different stories during their careers where they learned critical parts of this industry that made them the incredible professionals they are today. Be sure to check it out. 

An episode you do not want to miss with an industry legend Josh McPherson. With his recent move to the MLS, he has developed a new state-of-the-art facility in the heart of downtown St. Louis. We dive into his journey through the turfgrass industry and all of the incredible professionals that have been a part of his story and see the different people who have also been a part of mine. Truly an episode you do not want to miss!  

This was a weird one for me as my students flipped the script on me as they asked to set up the guest for the 100th episode of our podcast. As they took the reigns, I had no idea they would bring on people to ask me the questions I have been asking industry professionals. My students' passion is shown in this episode and should be celebrated, as this is truly their success with this podcast and our program. I am so proud of what they have accomplished. I want to thank everyone that has taken part in this journey and followed along. We love you all. e 

By far one of our best episodes with one of the best in our industry Mr. Jimmy Simpson. It was a tremendous opportunity to discuss his current role and how he has taken his experience in our industry and seen growth in working in all areas of public works. We discussed many hot topics in the turfgrass industry that play a role in who we are as sports field managers.  Truly an amazing episode that you do not want to miss. Cannot thank you enough, Jimmy, for the impact that you have had on our students. Be sure to listen!

One of my favorite episodes with one of my best friends from this industry Mr. Kody Tingler. It was an awesome time discussing the different aspects of his career and his journey through the industry. Reminiscing on some great times in college and our time in the industry. An Episode you do not want to miss. 

This was an episode that a lot of sports field managers are excited to hear about because Zach has pushed the boundaries of what we do as sports field managers and the work that he has done with the Ironcutter Bermudagrass in a Northern local with so many environmental factors most sports field managers do not experience in the Lake effect off Lake Michigan it is truly an honor to talk with the man who has shown anything is possible and how genetics are changing the game for so many across the country. An episode you do not want to miss!

We have a great episode in store with Mr. Corey Levine of North Florida. Great talking about the different work he has going on with all of the Division 1 programs in his fields. Discussed the chaos and different things going on in the industry. Truly an awesome time that you do not want to miss. 

Our Final episode in the All-Female Grounds Crew took place a few weeks after this historic event to show a vantage point of what happened and the impact this event had on so many not only in this industry but the world. We had Kelly Lynch on to discuss her experience and the incredible energy she brought to the crew. Thank you for following this phenomenal event and the crew's fantastic work! It was truly remarkable to have the opportunity to reflect on everything that happened and its impact on our industry for years to come.