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Pullin' Weeds

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Episodes

GAP Series – Tanner Barnes and Carson Letot

GAP Series – Session 1 – Host Tim Kreger is joined by Greenkeeper Apprenticeship Program participant Tanner Barnes and then followed up with program director Carson Letot. Join in as we journey through the depths of this new program and what it means to all involved. This is the first in a 3 part series. The Carolinas GCSA is committed to provide its members with the opportunity to excel professionally and enhance the game of golf through responsible turfgrass management.

Oct 17, 202350 min

GAP Series – Tanner Barnes and Carson Letot.

GAP Series – Session 1 – Host Tim Kreger is joined by Greenkeeper Apprenticeship Program participant Tanner Barnes and then followed up with program director Carson Letot. Join in as we journey through the depths of this new program and what it means to all involved. This is the first in a 3 part series. The Carolinas GCSA is committed to provide its members with the opportunity to excel professionally and enhance the game of golf through responsible turfgrass management.

Oct 17, 202350 min

Jack Moran

Year 5 – Episode 15 – Jack Moran joins host Tim Kreger to discuss his new venture, Ecological Improvements. They speak about Jack’s venture through entrepreneurial times and being able to create his own company, based now in Charleston, SC. Jack and EI are partners for the Grand Prize this year at the Carolinas GCSA Conference and Show, November 13-15, 2023. The Carolinas GCSA is committed to provide its members with the opportunity to excel professionally and enhance the game of golf through re...

Oct 03, 202347 min

Lance Allen

Year 5 – Episode 14 – Lance Allen, superintendent Woodfin Ridge GC, Inman, SC. Lance joins host Tim Kreger to discuss turf topics ranging from renovation to destruction of courses and beyond. Join them as they discuss Lance and his upbringing and storied family of Carolinas turf grass, the Allen’s! The Carolinas GCSA is committed to provide its members with the opportunity to excel professionally and enhance the game of golf through responsible turfgrass management. carolinasgcsa.org

Sep 19, 20231 hr 17 min

Nick Balok

Year 5 – Episode 13 -- Hosts Jim Huntoon and Tim Kreger are joined by Nick Balok. The Carolinas GCSA is committed to provide its members with the opportunity to excel professionally and enhance the game of golf through responsible turfgrass management. carolinasgcsa.org

Sep 05, 202350 min

Earl McMinn

Year 5 – Episode 12 – Tim Kreger is joined in the Carolinas HQ office by special guest Earl McMinn. Earl shares the Vereens story along with his own path to them. The Carolinas GCSA is committed to provide its members with the opportunity to excel professionally and enhance the game of golf through responsible turfgrass management. carolinasgcsa.org

Aug 22, 202344 min

HGTC Students

Year 5 - Episode 11 - Several second year Golf and Sports Turf Management students at Horry-Georgetown Technical College get on the mic in this episode. The students answer audience and host questions about where they have been and where they are going in the turf industry. Thank you to John Wesley Weeks, Matt Ratcliffe, Nick Clemons, Matt McTeague, Mark Chmarney, Railey Smith and Drew Rich for participating. The Carolinas GCSA is committed to provide its members with the opportunity to excel pr...

Aug 08, 202329 min

Adam Russell

Year 5 – Episode 10 – Adam Russell with MVP Genetics stops by Liberty and joins host Tim Kreger to discuss all things genetics and turf. The Carolinas GCSA is committed to provide its members with the opportunity to excel professionally and enhance the game of golf through responsible turfgrass management. carolinasgcsa.org

Jul 25, 202357 min

Stephen Drews

Year 5 – Episode 9 — Hosts Tim Kreger and Jim Huntoon are joined by Stephen Drews, Golf Course Superintendent at Meadowlands Golf Club in Calabash, NC. This was recorded as part of the HGTC Sessions. Mr. Drews discusses his nickname, mentors, the closing of Farmstead Golf Club while he was superintendent and takes questions from the audience of students. The Carolinas GCSA is committed to provide its members with the opportunity to excel professionally and enhance the game of golf through respon...

Jul 11, 202346 min

Utility Partners of America

Year 5 – Episode 8 -- Host Tim Kreger is joined by new members from Utility Partners of America. UPA guests include Keith Hooker and Kyle Kissmann. The Carolinas GCSA is committed to provide its members with the opportunity to excel professionally and enhance the game of golf through responsible turfgrass management. carolinasgcsa.org

Jun 27, 202344 min

Quail Hollow Sessions Episode 7 - Tom Heap & Carson Shaw

Quail Hollow Sessions episode seven features Quail Hollow Club AITs Tom Heap and Carson Shaw. Tom Heaps reflects on his journey and training in the industry from Manchester, England to Quail Hollow Club. Carson Shaw talks about his role as irrigation specialist at Quail Hollow Club. carolinasgcsa.org

Jun 13, 202347 min

Quail Hollow Sessions - Episode 6 - Travis Campbell, Derick Ross, Blaise Moyer

Quail Hollow Sessions episode six includes interviews with three rising stars in the turfgrass industry. Travis Campbell, Assistant Superintendent, Old Barnwell and Derick Ross, Assistant Superintendent, Memorial Park talk about their paths to their current positions. Blaise Moyer, Student, Horry- Georgetown Technical College also sits in to talk about his first experience volunteering for a PGA Tour event at Quail Hollow Club. carolinasgcsa.org

Jun 06, 20231 hr 19 min

Quail Hollow Sessions Episode 4 - Jared Gamm, William Croquet & George Morris.

Quail Hollow Sessions episode four is with William Croquet, Assistant Equipment Technician, Jared Gamm, Director of Horticulture, and George Morris, Horticulture Team Member. All three are at Quail Hollow Club. Listeners will get an inside perspective of some of the Wells Fargo tournament preparations from the Horticulture and Equipment teams. carolinasgcsa.org

May 30, 202348 min

Quail Hollow Sessions - Dr. Bert McCarty and Laurence Mudge

Quail Hollow Sessions episode two features Dr. Bert McCarty from Clemson University and Laurence Mudge from Howard Fertilizer. These two industry veterans give their perspective on challenges and solutions facing turfgrass managers.

May 23, 202333 min

Quail Hollow Sessions - Keith Wood, Frankie Cardelle & Robert Blood

Quail Hollow Sessions episode one featuring Keith Wood, Director of Greens and Grounds, Quail Hollow Club, Frankie Cardelle, and Robert Blood, Assistant Superintendents, Quail Hollow Club. Chuck Connolly, Daryl Ewing and Jim Huntoon give a Carolinas GCSA update in the introduction.

May 19, 20231 hr 9 min

Dan Saber, CGCS

Year 5 – Episode 7 Dan Saber, CGCS joins co-hosts Jim Huntoon and Tim Kreger. The Carolinas GCSA is committed to provide its members with the opportunity to excel professionally and enhance the game of golf through responsible turfgrass management. carolinasgcsa.org

May 05, 202344 min

Todd Armstrong, Parker Bourne, Harrison Rothwell

Year 5 - Episode 6 Todd Armstrong, Parker Bourne and Harrison Rothwell joins host Tim Kreger at the Southeast Regional Conference in Clemson, SC. The Carolinas GCSA is committed to provide its members with the opportunity to excel professionally and enhance the game of golf through responsible turfgrass management.

Apr 21, 20231 hr 3 min

Rodney Crouse & Chris Vincent

Year 5 - Episode 5 Rodney Crouse and Chris Vincent joins host Tim Kreger at the Southeast Regional Conference in Clemson, SC. The Carolinas GCSA is committed to provide its members with the opportunity to excel professionally and enhance the game of golf through responsible turfgrass management.

Apr 07, 20231 hr 3 min

Chase Kepley - Xylem Tree Experts

Year 5 - Episode 4 Chase Kepling with Xlyem Tree Care Experts joins host Tim Kreger to discuss all things regarding tree and tree safety on golf courses. The Carolinas GCSA is committed to provide its members with the opportunity to excel professionally and enhance the game of golf through responsible turfgrass management.

Mar 24, 202342 min

Max Jordan

Jim Huntoon and Tim Kreger sit down with Max Jordan from Hilton Head Island.

Mar 10, 202356 min

CTS Episode - Tom Taylor

Tom Taylor of Florida joins Tim Kreger and Jim Huntoon at the GCM Booth at CTS2023

Feb 24, 202345 min

Weston Dean, Luke Rogers, and Baxter Boggs

Weston Dean, Luke Rogers, and Baxter Boggs join co-hosts Jim Huntoon and Tim Kreger to share some great stories and adventures endured both personally and professionally. The Assistant Series was recorded on site at the Assistants Winter Meeting held at Dataw Island Club.

Feb 13, 202352 min

Chuck Connolly

Year 5 – Episode 1 President of the Carolinas GCSA, Chuck Connolly, joins co-hosts Jim Huntoon and Tim Kreger to discuss his new role and what he plans to do as President. The Carolinas GCSA is committed to provide its members with the opportunity to excel professionally and enhance the game of golf through responsible turfgrass management.

Jan 27, 202359 min

Bill Anderson, CGCS

In memory of our dear friend, Carolinas GCSA Past President, and Distinguished Service Award recipient, William D. Anderson.

Dec 23, 202228 min

Carolinas GCSA Update with Tim Kreger

Executive Director Tim Kreger sits in the guest chair and chats about upcoming Conference and Show, new Carolinas GCSA programs and much more. Go to carolinasgcsa.org to register for 2022 Conference and Show in Myrtle Beach, SC.

Oct 29, 202238 min

David Fruchte

Tim and Al travel to Southern Pines, NC to visit with David Fruchte.

Sep 01, 202251 min
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