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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

Lou Stagner

Lou Stagner is the data lead for Arccos Golf, co host of The Hack it Out Golf Podcast, and Assistant Golf Coach at Princeton University. To learn more about Arccos golf, please visit: https://www.arccosgolf.com To listen to Lou's podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hack-it-out-golf/id1543363295 To subscribe to Lou's newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/6d9a687d1ecb/lou-stagner-weekly-newsletter Thanks to our sponsors: https://www.rightlineusa.com https://www.greenkeeperapp.com/marketing/ Em...

Dec 06, 20221 hr 9 minSeason 5Ep. 13

Steve Paxton

Steve Paxton, my good friend and brother of the late actor Bill Paxton, joins me to discuss our lives as greenkeepers. Thanks to our sponsors: https://www.rightlineusa.com https://www.greenkeeperapp.com/marketing/ Questions and inquires: thetalkinggreenkeeper@gmail.com

Nov 29, 20221 hr 19 minSeason 5Ep. 13

Jerry Lemons

Jerry Lemons was a Golf Course Superintendent who became a Golf Course Architect. Currently, Jerry is doing his thing as the only GCA in the state of Tennessee, and is also the owner and operator of the Better Billy Bunker company. Check out Jerry at: https://www.lemonsgolfdesign.com If you wanrt to learn more about the Better Billy Company method of bunker construction, please visit: https://www.billybunker.com To read his killer article about fair hole locations please visit: https://online.fl...

Nov 22, 20221 hr 8 minSeason 5Ep. 12

Jon Lobenstine

Jon Lobenstine is the Director of Agronomy for MCG Golf which manages 9 golf courses in beautiful Montgomery County Maryland. Thanks to our sponsors: https://www.rightlineusa.com https://www.greenkeeperapp.com/marketing/ Email inquires to: thetalkinggreenkeeper@gmail.com

Nov 15, 20221 hr 10 minSeason 5Ep. 11

Michael Stachowicz Talks NLT Symposium on Municipal Golf

My friend, and Landscape Preservationist for The National Park Service comes to the basement of the killer brick rancher to discuss the latest happenings that just went down at the National Links Trust Symposium. For more info on the symposium and The National Links Trust please visit their website at https://www.nationallinkstrust.org/ Thanks to our sponsors: https://www.rightlineusa.com/ https://www.greenkeeperapp.com/ Email inquires: thetalkinggreenkeeper@gmail.com...

Nov 09, 20221 hr 31 minSeason 5Ep. 10

The Traveling Greenkeeper w/ Jim Huntoon & Allen Knight @ Oakmont

Jim Huntoon, GCS at The Heritage Club & Allen Knight, from 421 Media join me to discuss our Halloween round (it was a nightmare) at Oakmont CC. Thanks to our sponsors: https://www.rightlineusa.com https://www.greenkeeperapp.com/marketing/ Email questions & inquires to: thetalkinggreenkeeper@gmail.com...

Nov 01, 20221 hr 36 minSeason 5Ep. 9

Adrienne Young

Adrienne Young, Hurricane Katrina survivor, mother of 3 beautiful daughters, and Assistant Golf Course Superintendent at the TPC of San Antonio joins me to break down life as a greenkeeper, and life in general. Thanks to our sponsors: https://www.rightlineusa.com https://www.greenkeeperapp.com/marketing/ Email questions & inquires: thetalkinggreenkeeper@gmail.com...

Oct 25, 20221 hr 8 minSeason 5Ep. 8

Martin Jørgensen

Martin Jørgensen is currently an apprentice greenkeeper in Denmark, who recently interned at Marco Simone Golf & Country Club, which will be hosting the 2023 Ryder Cup. Martin also encourages people to email him about the FREE Denmark greenkeeping intern program at: martinhj@live.dk And thanks to our sponsors: https://www.rightlineusa.com https://www.greenkeeperapp.com/marketing/ Link to GreenkeeperApp University: https://www.greenkeeperapp.com/marketing/gku.html Email questions and inquires...

Oct 18, 20221 hr 17 minSeason 5Ep. 7

Grant Saunders

Grant Saunders is the GCS of Hamilton Golf Club, which is located just south of Auckland, in the the town of Hamilton, in the ever scenic island country of New Zealand. Thanks to our sponsors: https://www.rightlineusa.com https://www.greenkeeperapp.com/marketing/ Email questions & inquires to: thetalkinggreenkeeper@gmail.com...

Oct 11, 20221 hr 11 minSeason 5Ep. 6

Javier Campos

Javier Campos is the GCS of The California Club, also known as, "The Cal Club" located in the most beautiful region of America, the Bay area, San Francisco, California. Thanks to our sponsors: https://www.rightlineusa.com https://www.greenkeeperapp.com/marketing/ https://www.dryject.com

Oct 04, 20221 hr 13 minSeason 5Ep. 5

The Traveling Greenkeeper w/ Rich Shilling & Tim Zurybida

I travel to Jeffersonville Golf Club to play a round and record a podcast episode with their GCS, Rich Shilling and the GCS of Bellewood CC, Tim Zurybida. Thanks to our sponsors: https://www.rightlineusa.com https://www.greenkeeperapp.com/marketing/ Email questions & inquires along with any questions about the Super Scratch event being held at HVCC on 10/27 to: thetalkinggreenkeeper@gmail.com...

Sep 28, 20221 hr 11 minSeason 5Ep. 4

Laz Versalles

Laz Versalles is a freelancer who writes about the game we all adore, and currently contributes to the influential Fire Pit Collective https://firepitcollective.com Thanks to our sponsors: https://www.rightlineusa.com https://www.greenkeeperapp.com/marketing/

Sep 22, 20221 hr 18 minSeason 5Ep. 3

Tanner Schoenfelder II

Tanner Schoenfelder, Golf Course Superintendent at Wolf Creek Golf Club, located in the mountainous region of Mesquite, Nevada is back to talk overseeding, and challenges with water availability. Thanks to our sponsors: https://www.rightlineusa.com & https://www.greenkeeperapp.com/marketing/ Email questions & inquires to: thetalkingreenkeeper@gmail.com...

Sep 14, 20221 hr 33 minSeason 5Ep. 2

Frank Rossi

Frank Rossi PhD is the Associate Professor at the School of Integrative Plant Science Horticulture Section at Cornell University. Dr. Rossi is the host of the Cornell Turfgrass Turf Show Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cornell-turfgrass-turf-show-podcast/id313398419 And The Frankly Speaking Podcast which is available on Turfnet Radio https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/turfnet-radio/id1039214964 Thanks to our sponsors! https://www.rightlineusa.com https://www.greenkeeperapp.com/m...

Sep 10, 20221 hr 14 minSeason 5Ep. 1

Alan FitzGerald

Alan FitzGerald is a Master Greenkeeper, originally from Ireland, who practices his trade as the Head Golf Course Superintendent at LedgeRock Golf Club located near the city of Reading, Pennsylvania. Alan is also a contributing columnist for Golfdom magazine and the distributor of Blinder Bunker liners in the United States. https://www.golfdom.com/blinder-bunker-liner/ Thanks to our sponsors! https://www.rightlineusa.com https://www.greenkeeperapp.com/marketing/ https://www.dryject.com Email que...

Sep 01, 20221 hr 29 minSeason 4Ep. 48

Damon Di Giorgio

Damon Di Giorgio is the grow-in/construction superintendent for the much anticipated, Cabot Saint Lucia golf course designed by Bill Coore & Ben Crenshaw, which is slated to open in the spring of 2023. Thanks to our sponsors https://www.rightlineusa.com https://www.greenkeeperapp.com/marketing/ & https://www.dryject.com Email questions & inquires to: thetalkinggreenkeeper@gmail.com...

Aug 25, 20221 hr 18 minSeason 4Ep. 47

Paul Koch PhD

Paul Koch PhD is the Assistant Professor at the department of plant pathology at the University of Wisconsin where he works as an Extension Specialist, researcher and teacher, while also operating the university's diagnostic lab. For more information on Paul and his lab please visit: https://kochlab.cals.wisc.edu/paul_koch/ Also...thanks to our sponsors! https://www.rightlineusa.com & https://www.greenkeeperapp.com/marketing/ Email questions & inquires to: thetalkinggreenkeeper@gmail.com...

Aug 18, 20221 hr 8 minSeason 4Ep. 46

Talking ITRC, Scottish Golf & Viral Tweets w/Ben McGraw PhD

Ben McGraw PhD and I discuss his recent trip to Denmark for the International Turfgrass Research Conference (ITRC), Scottish golf and a tweet about his son's recent acheivement on the golf course that recieved copious amounts of attention. Thanks to our sponsors: https://www.rightlineusa.com & https://www.greenkeeperapp.com/marketing/ email questions and inquires to: thetalkinggreenkeeper@gmail.com...

Aug 11, 20221 hr 26 minSeason 4Ep. 45

Scott Anderson

Scott Anderson is the GCS at Huntingdon Valley Country Club, one of William Flynn's best designs, located just north of center city Philadelphia in beautiful Montgomery County, PA. Thanks to our sponsors! https://www.greenkeeperapp.com/marketing/ & https://www.rightlineusa.com

Aug 04, 20221 hr 30 minSeason 4Ep. 44

Bill Kreuser PhD is Back!

Bill Kreuser PhD, co-creator of the Greenkeeper App, turfgrass consultant, and GCS at Ager Golf Course, located in scenic Lincoln, Nebraska is back to discuss all the latest that is going down in greenkeeping for the game we all adore. Thanks to our sponsors! https://www.greenkeeperapp.com/marketing/ https://www.dryject.com & https://www.rightlineusa.com...

Jul 28, 20221 hr 13 minSeason 4Ep. 43

Bledge!

Bledge is back to discuss the 22 Open at St. Andrews and his move from Royal Cinque Ports to Royal Liverpool where he will be the Head Greenkeeper/Course Manager for the 23 Open Championship. Thanks to our sponsors! https://www.rightlineusa.com https://www.greenkeeperapp.com/marketing/ & https://www.dryject.com

Jul 21, 20221 hr 22 minSeason 4Ep. 42

Dan Hershberg

Dan Hershberg is the Co-Owner of the Workhorse Brewing Company located in King of Prussia, PA. Dan is also the General Manager of the Workhorse Tour, which is a competitive outlet for amateur golfers to compete against, and connect with one another on varying courses throughout the Delaware Valley. To learn more about the tour please visit: https://www.workhorsetour.com And to support Workhorse brewery and their delicious selection of craft beers please visit: https://www.workhorsebrewing.com Al...

Jul 14, 20221 hr 12 minSeason 4Ep. 41

Steve Hammond

Steve Hammond is a PGA professional who is the acting Division Manager for all the municipal golf courses in America's weirdest city, Austin, Texas. https://www.austintexas.gov/department/golf-atx Thanks to our sponsors! https://www.rightlineusa.com & https://www.greenkeeperapp.com/marketing/...

Jul 07, 20221 hr 17 minSeason 4Ep. 40

Michael Kantor

Michael Kantor is an elementary art school teacher, who works as a greenkeeper during the summers at Hazeltine National Golf Club located in beautiful Chaska, Minnesota. Thanks to our sponsors https://www.greenkeeperapp.com/marketing/ & https://www.rightlineusa.com

Jun 30, 20221 hr 15 minSeason 4Ep. 39

Greg Monteforte

Greg Monteforte is the creator and content producer for the Golf Threads Blog, which breaks down the latest happenings in golf fashion. Please give Greg a follow on Twitter & Instagram and you can find all of his social media handles, along with outstanding takes on what golfers are sporting these days at.... https://golf-threads.com And thanks to our sponsors! https://www.rightlineusa.com & https://www.greenkeeperapp.com/marketing/...

Jun 23, 20221 hr 1 minSeason 4Ep. 38

Chris Toporski

Chris Toporski is the GCS at Lulu Country Club, located just outside of Philadelphia, and LuLu CC was one of the first golf courses in Pennsylvania designed by legenadary golf course architect, Donald Ross. Thanks to our sponsors! https://www.rightlineusa.com & https://www.greenkeeperapp.com/marketing/

Jun 16, 20221 hr 22 minSeason 4Ep. 37

Craig Currier

Craig Currier is the GCS at Glen Oaks Golf Club, located on Long Island, NY. Craig was also hand picked by the USGA to be the Superintendent at Bethpage State Park, and during his tenure, the Black course hosted two US Open championships. Thanks to our sponors: https://www.rightlineusa.com https://www.greenkeeperapp.com & https://www.dryject.com...

Jun 09, 20221 hr 19 minSeason 4Ep. 36

Jason Straka

Jason Straka is a Golf Course Architect who recently contributed to one of the most grand golf course builds of the 21st century at Union League National, located in Cape May Court House, NJ. Jason is also part of the Fry/Straka Global Golf Course Design firm, and currently sits as president of the American Society of Golf Course Architects (ASGCA) Please visit the Fry/Straka website for more information: http://frystraka.com/en/ Also....thanks to our sponsors: https://www.rightlineusa.com https...

May 31, 20221 hr 10 minSeason 4Ep. 35

Union League National w/ Pat Haughey, Ross Burgess & Ryan Moore

Pat Haughey, GCS, Ross Burgess, AGCS & Ryan Moore, AGCS join me to discuss the most epic golf course build of all time at Union League National, located within the sandy confines of Cape May Court House, NJ. Thanks to our sponsors: https://www.rightlineusa.com & https://www.greenkeeperapp.com/marketing/

May 26, 20221 hr 16 minSeason 4Ep. 34

Lee Purves

Lee Purves, Head Greenkeeper at Northenden Golf CLub, located in scenic Manchester, England joins me to talk about, "parkland" style greenkeeping in the British Isles. Thanks to our sponsors https://www.rightlineusa.com & https://www.greenkeeperapp.com/marketing/

May 12, 20221 hr 26 minSeason 4Ep. 33
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