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The Talking Greenkeeper

A greenkeeper's take on everything that is happening in golf. The Talking Greenkeeper, Joe Gulotti, is having long form discussions with anyone who has an interesting or valid take pertaining to the oldest game in the world. Greenkeepers, golf professionals, players, general managers, consultants, bag room attendants, caddies, professors, agronomists, chefs.....anyone involved or who loves golf will have a say with The Talking Greenkeeper.
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Episodes

Chris Tritabaugh II

Chris Tritabaugh, Golf Course Superintendent of Hazeltine National Golf Club joins me again to discuss his alternative approach to greenkeeping for the game we all adore. Read Chris's informative blog here: https://ct-turf.medium.com And thanks to our sponsors! https://www.rightlineusa.com https://www.greenkeeperapp.com/marketing/ & https://www.dryject.com...

May 05, 20221 hr 48 minSeason 4Ep. 32

Moe Robinson is Back!

Moe Robinson is back to talk about her move to Victoria, BC, and life as a (2nd) assistant at Cordova Bay Golf Course. Thanks to our sponsors: https://www.rightlineusa.com & https://www.greenkeeperapp.com/marketing/

Apr 28, 20221 hr 31 minSeason 4Ep. 31

The Not 100th But Close Enough to the 100th Episode with Mark McGreevy

Mark McGreevy, one of my BFF's in greenkeeping joins me in the basement of the killer brick rancher for what might be the 100th episode of The Talking Greenkeeper Podcast. Thanks to our sponsors! https://www.rightlineusa.com & https://www.greenkeeperapp.com/marketing/

Apr 22, 20221 hr 44 minSeason 4Ep. 30

Jon Wall

Jon Wall, originally from the UK, is the Golf Course Superintendent of the Da Nang Golf Resort located in beautiful Da Nang, Vietnam. Thanks to our sponsors: https://www.rightlineusa.com & https://www.greenkeeperapp.com/marketing/

Apr 12, 20221 hr 28 minSeason 4Ep. 29

Steve McDonald

Steve McDonald, turfgrass consultant, owner and operator of Turfgrass Disease Solutions, and all around great guy and positive resource to the greenkeeping community is back for his 3rd appearance on the podcast. To hire Steve to consult on your golf course, or subscribe to his weekly video series, please visit, https://www.turfgrassdiseasesolutions.com Also thanks to our sponsors, https://www.rightlineusa.com https://www.greenkeeperapp.com/marketing/ https://www.dryject.com...

Apr 07, 20221 hr 25 minSeason 4Ep. 28

Thomas Bastis

Thomas Bastis, former Superintendent of The California Club of San Francisco (Cal Club), and now PGA Tour Competition Agronomist, joins me to talk about turning 50, and life on the road hanging with Tour venue Superintendents. Thanks to our sponsors: https://www.rightlineusa.com & https://www.greenkeeperapp.com/marketing/

Mar 31, 20221 hr 32 minSeason 4Ep. 27

Lorabeth Catterson

Lorabeth is the Assistant Director of Agronomy at Hillcrest Country Club, which is one of the most renowned golf clubs in Los Angeles, California. Thanks to our sponsors: https://www.rightlineusa.com & https://www.greenkeeperapp.com/marketing/

Mar 24, 20221 hr 26 minSeason 4Ep. 26

John Dolan

John Dolan is a greenkeeper, turned PGA professional, who went back to the time honored profession of greenkeeping, and is currently practicing the craft of managing turfgrass at perhaps the finest 9 hole golf course in the world, Cruit Island Golf Club, located in the county of Donegal in the town of Kincasslagh, Ireland. Please follow John on Twitter @Cruitislandgre1 And as always, thanks to our sponsors! https://www.rightlineusa.com & https://www.greenkeeperapp.com/marketing/...

Mar 17, 20221 hr 37 minSeason 4Ep. 25

Jeff Lacour

Jeff Lacour is a sales rep who has been suppling sand to greenkeepers since 1986. Recently, Jeff helped Merion's East Course, and the Lower Course at Baltusrol create the root zone mix for their renovated putting surfaces. Thanks to our sponsors: https://www.greenkeeperapp.com/marketing/ https://www.rightlineusa.com https://www.dryject.com http://www.mitchellsand.com http://www.tricure.com...

Mar 03, 20221 hr 38 minSeason 4Ep. 24

Matthew Wharton

Matthew Wharton is a CGCS & Master Greenkeeper who is managing turfgrass at the illustrious Donald Ross designed, Carolina Golf Club located in Charlotte, North Carolina. Thanks to our sponsors! https://www.greenkeeperapp.com/marketing/ & https://www.rightlineusa.com

Feb 23, 20221 hr 44 minSeason 4Ep. 23

Jan Bel Jan

Jan Bel Jan is a golf course architect based out of Jupiter, Florida who grew up on golf course in western, PA. One of seven kids, Jan's father was a pro/superintendent, and it was on the courses under his care that Jan fell in love with the game we all adore. To contact Jan please visit her website: https://www.janbeljan.com And as always, thanks to our sponsors: https://www.rightlineusa.com & https://www.greenkeeperapp.com/marketing/...

Feb 16, 20221 hr 45 minSeason 4Ep. 22

Scott Fawcett

Scott Fawcett is the creator and owner of Decade Golf which is a numbers based course management sysytem used to help players improve their scores. For more information on Scott and his system please visit: https://web.birdiefire.com Also, thanks to our sponsors! https://www.rightlineusa.com & https://www.greenkeeperapp.com/marketing/...

Feb 09, 20221 hr 18 minSeason 4Ep. 21

Tim Zech

Tim Zech is the owner & operator of Rightline, a manufacturer & distributor of plant protection products for the world of turfgrass and ornamentals.

Feb 02, 20221 hr 19 minSeason 4Ep. 20

John Jacob

John Jacob is one of my BFF's in greenkeeping, where he currently produces kick ass playing surfaces at Deerfield Golf Club located near the scenic White Clay Creek State Park in beautiful Newark, Delaware. Thanks to our sponsors: https://www.rightlineusa.com & https://www.greenkeeperapp.com/marketing/ And if you are interested in the Danish Greenkeeping Internship/Apprentice program please contact Martin Jorgensen: martinhj@live.dk...

Jan 27, 20221 hr 52 minSeason 4Ep. 19

Sam Thomas

Sam Thomas is a golf course architect who currently works for the GEO foundation for Sustainable Golf as their Director of Golf Development. Sam's role is focused on supporting & advocating sustainability in golf development in established & emerging markets, working with architects, developers, governments and tourism bodies. For more information on becoming a GEO certified golf property please visit https://sustainable.golf Thanks to our sponsors: https://www.rightlineusa.com & htt...

Jan 19, 20221 hr 25 minSeason 4Ep. 18

Nick Schreiber

Nick Schreiber is helping start a new private club called Old Barnwell whose mission is to be an inclusive club for beginners, women, people of color & families. Old Barnwell is currently being constructed in South Carolina. Thanks to our sponsors https://www.rightlineusa.com & https://www.greenkeeperapp.com/marketing/

Jan 12, 20221 hr 21 minSeason 4Ep. 17

Ryan Gall

Ryan Gall is the First Assistant Superintendent at Loch Lomond Golf Club, and also plays right tackle for The Edinburgh Wolves football team. Thanks to our sponsors: https://www.greenkeeperapp.com/marketing/ & https://www.rightlineusa.com

Jan 05, 20221 hr 28 minSeason 4Ep. 16

Jason Haines & Micah Woods PhD

GCS, Jason Haines & Chief Scientist of The Asian Turfgrass Center, Micah Woods join me for a year end greenkeeping conversation spectacular. Micah's links: https://www.asianturfgrass.com https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-atc-doublecut-with-micah-woods/id1598047192 Thanks to our sponsors! https://www.rightlineusa.com https://www.greenkeeperapp.com/marketing/ & https://turftshirts.com...

Dec 21, 20212 hr 24 minSeason 4Ep. 15

Casey Bannon

Casey Bannon is the Assistant Editor of The Golfers Journal, a quarterly publication, and media outlet, telling stories about the game we all adore. Job Board! Contact Rick Tegtmeier fo 2nd asst. opportunity rtegtmeier@dmgcc.org Contact Bjarni Hannesson for Deputy Course Manager position bjarni@nkgolf.is https://www.greenkeeperapp.com/marketing/ https://www.rightlineusa.com https://turftshirts.com Golfers Journal Membership https://www.golfersjournal.com...

Dec 17, 20212 hr 3 minSeason 4Ep. 14

Lee Strutt

Lee Strutt is a British Greenkeeper currently visiting golf courses on the east coast of the United States. Lee was kind enough to visit the basement of the killer brick rancher, and together we recorded this episode.

Dec 07, 20212 hr 7 minSeason 4Ep. 13

Jeff Johnson

Jeff Johnson has been the Golf Course Superintendent at The Minikahda Club, located in beautiful Minneapolis, Minnesota, for the past 25 years. Thanks to our sponsors https://www.greenkeeperapp.com/marketing/ https://www.rightlineusa.com & https://turftshirts.com

Dec 01, 20211 hr 24 minSeason 4Ep. 12

Doug Soldat PhD

Doug Soldat PhD is a professor and turfgrass extension specialist at the University of Wisconsin in Madison, Wisconsin. Doug is also one of the creators and co-founders of the GreenkeeperApp. Thanks to our sponsors: https://www.greenkeeperapp.com/marketing/ https://turftshirts.com & https://www.rightlineusa.com

Nov 16, 20211 hr 32 minSeason 4Ep. 11

Brian Laurent

Brian Laurent is the Director of the MVGCSA & COGCSA and is also the creator of The Superintendent Network. Thanks to our sponsors https://www.greenkeeperapp.com/marketing/ https://www.rightlineusa.com & https://turftshirts.com

Nov 12, 20211 hr 31 minSeason 4Ep. 10

Trev Dormer

Trev Dormer is a design/shaper associate for the golf course architectural powerhouse tag team of Coore & Crenshaw. Thanks to our sponsors! https://www.rightlineusa.com & https://www.greenkeeperapp.com/marketing/

Nov 04, 20211 hr 38 minSeason 4Ep. 9

Ryan Howard

Ryan Howard is the Golf Course Superintendent at The Inn at Perry Cabin, which happens to be Pete Dye's final construction project. The course is located in beautiful St. Michaels, Maryland. Thanks to our sponsors... https://www.greenkeeperapp.com/marketing/ & https://www.rightlineusa.com

Nov 02, 20211 hr 38 minSeason 4Ep. 7

Doug Larson

Doug Larson is the Golf Course Superintendent at The Shore Club located in Cape May, New Jersey. Thanks to our sponsors https://www.greenkeeperapp.com/marketing & https://www.rightlineusa.com

Oct 28, 20211 hr 43 minSeason 4Ep. 8

Paul Carter

Paul Carter is the Director of Agronomy for the nine golf courses located on the Tennessee Golf Trail. All the courses on the trail are environmentally certified by Audubon International, The Golf Environmental Organization (GEO) & The Groundwater Foundation https://auduboninternational.org/acsp-for-golf/ https://sustainable.golf https://www.groundwater.org Also...thanks to our sponsors: https://www.rightlineusa.com & https://www.greenkeeperapp.com/marketing/...

Oct 14, 20211 hr 35 minSeason 4Ep. 6

Sean Tonner

Sean Tonner is an American/Scottish citizen greenkeeper who graduated from Elmwood college, worked on the crew at St. Andrews, moved to Austin, Texas to become an assistant at the illustrious Austin Country Club, and is currently the golf course superintendent at the Neskowin Beach Golf Course located on the central coast of Oregon. Thanks to our sponsors https://www.rightlineusa.com & https://www.greenkeeperapp.com/marketing/...

Oct 10, 20212 hr 5 minSeason 4Ep. 5

Will Benson

Will Benson is the golf course superintendent at Laurelwood Golf Course, a municipal 9 holer located in Eugene, Oregon Thanks to our sponsors https://www.rightlineusa.com & https://www.greenkeeperapp.com/marketing/

Oct 01, 20211 hr 31 minSeason 4Ep. 4

Allen Knight

Allen Knight is a golfer from the state of South Carolina. He is the co-host of The Pullin' Weeds podcast which is the official podcast of the https://www.carolinasgcsa.org and is also the co-host of the Off the Hosel podcast which is the official podcast of https://scgolf.org Thank you to our sponsors: https://www.rightlineusa.com https://www.greenkeeperapp.com/marketing/...

Sep 23, 20211 hr 31 minSeason 4Ep. 3
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