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The Golfing Greenkeeper Podcast

Steve Smith
Golf Course Architecture
Glenelg Golf Club
Royal Sydney Golf Club
Golf Course Renovation
Golf Course Management
7 Mile Beach
Colin Campbell Chemicals
John Deere
Moore Park Golf Course
Greenkeeping
Golf Course Maintenance
Bentgrass
Sweetens Cove
Landmand Golf Course
Dint Golf Solutions
LIV Golf
Mental Health Awareness
Golf Industry
Australia
Royal Adelaide Golf Club

The podcast to listen to if you want to know everything there is about Australian golf courses, greenkeeping and architecture so you can get more out of your game!

PublishesTwice weeklyEpisodes172Founded6 years ago
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SportsGolf

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Recent Guests

Tom North
Superintendent of Royal Hobart Golf Club
Royal Hobart Golf Club
Episode: EP.168 Keeper of the Greens - Tom North (Royal Hobart Golf Club)
Yiri Kapro
Technical Service Manager of Turf at Enview
Enview
Episode: EP.167 Walking the Fairways - feat. Luke Diserens (Northbridge GC) & Terry Vogel (Cobram Barooga GC)
Luke Diserens
Superintendent at Northbridge Golf Club
Northbridge Golf Club
Episode: EP.167 Walking the Fairways - feat. Luke Diserens (Northbridge GC) & Terry Vogel (Cobram Barooga GC)
Terry Vogel
Superintendent at Cobram Barooga Golf Club
Cobram Barooga Golf Club
Episode: EP.167 Walking the Fairways - feat. Luke Diserens (Northbridge GC) & Terry Vogel (Cobram Barooga GC)
Anita Mitchell
Spray Technician and Golf Course Coordinator at Te Arai Links
Te Arai Links
Episode: EP.166 Keeper of the Greens - Anita Mitchell (Te Arai Links)
Nadeem Zreikat
Board member of the International Turfgrass Society, involved with Colin Campbell Chemicals
Colin Campbell Chemicals
Episode: EP.160 Steve's Random Special Guest - Nadeem Zreikat (International Turfgrass Society)
Adam Marchant
Director of Grounds at the Royal Sydney Golf Club
Royal Sydney Golf Club
Episode: EP.159 Keeper of the Greens - Adam Marchant (Royal Sydney Golf Club)
Mike Clayton
Golf course architect, writer, and former professional golfer with a wealth of experience in golf course design and management.
Clayton DeVries Pont
Episode: EP.157 The Design Brief - Mike Clayton (Clayton DeVries & Pont)
John Spraggs
Course manager at Royal Wellington Golf Club.
Royal Wellington Golf Club
Episode: EP.156 Keeper of the Greens - John Spraggs (Royal Wellington Golf Club)

Host

Steve Smith
Host of the podcast, Steve Smith engages with guests to discuss various aspects of golf course management, sustainability, and greenkeeping practices. His insightful approach encourages discussion about the complexities of the golf industry.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 78 ratings
  • Outstanding interview with Rob Collins

    What a cracking pod this is. If you’re at all interested in modern course architecture - Steve’s chat with Rob Collins on his upcoming design at 7 Mile Beach in Hobart Tasmania is a must listen 👏🏼👏🏼

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MarshallMatt
    Australia10 months ago
  • TGGKP podcast

    Cracking podcast, love the Australian golf history episodes, the keeper of the greens & walking the fairways segments too. A wealth of knowledge for any green keeper with so many different experiences with a variety of turf grass types & environmental conditions.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ben Monforte
    Australiaa year ago
  • What makes golf great?

    Great golf courses! Love this podcasts insight into preparation, design and maintenance of golf courses. For a gardener/golfer like me, this is the perfect podcast. Thanks for the great pod!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DahbbleD
    Australiaa year ago
  • Turfers Paradise

    Listened to the latest Podcast today #32 with Macca Maclean. Steve engages very well with his guests and manages to glean good quality info from them. Great to hear the stories behind the person. Keep up the great work GG. 🤝⛳️🇦🇺

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Rita the penis eater
    Australia4 years ago
  • Golf in Australia

    Steve is really starting to get the podcast rolling. There is a bunch of information in there, everything from anything to do with agronomy and course maintenance, all the way through to Australian and Golfing history. If you love your golf, its worth a listen for sure.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    akdphotos
    Australia5 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

The engaging conversations with industry professionals are highlighted as a strong point of the content.
Listeners appreciate the depth of knowledge shared, especially regarding sustainability and historical aspects of Australian golf.
Fans have expressed that the podcast provides valuable insights for both enthusiasts and practitioners in the turf management field.
Overall, the show has garnered positive feedback for its blend of entertainment and educational content.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#216
United Kingdom/Sports/Golf
Apple Podcasts
#240
Canada/Sports/Golf
Apple Podcasts
#29
Australia/Sports/Golf
Apple Podcasts
#209
Germany/Sports/Golf
Apple Podcasts
#56
Hong Kong/Sports/Golf
Apple Podcasts
#63
New Zealand/Sports/Golf

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

EP.108 Keeper of the Greens - Terry Vogel (Cobram Barooga Golf Club)
Q: How did you get into greenkeeping?
Terry shared that his interest in golf started when he was young, playing with his family, which eventually led him to a career in greenkeeping.
EP.113 Keeper of the Greens - Craig Walker (Devonport Country Club)
Q: What's it like being able to do that level of detail? And then you're looking after golf with that experience.
It certainly helped my greenkeeping as far as golf goes for sure. Bowls greens have just shown me how close you can take golf greens really to the edge.
EP.113 Keeper of the Greens - Craig Walker (Devonport Country Club)
Q: What's your favourite grass variety, mate?
Craig mentioned a preference for Creeping Bentgrass for putting greens and expressed envy for Santa Ana grass, which they plan to trial at Devonport.
EP.121 The Design Brief - Ryan Van Der Veen (Van Der Veen Designs)
Q: What was your experience working with Pete Dye?
Ryan described working with Dye as a transformative experience that taught him the intricacies of golf course design and construction through hands-on training and mentorship.
EP.121 The Design Brief - Ryan Van Der Veen (Van Der Veen Designs)
Q: How did you get into golf course architecture?
Ryan shared his early interest in golf, starting at age 8 and working at a public golf course from the age of 13, which led him to a career in golf course architecture.

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Content focuses on Australian golf courses, greenkeeping, and architecture, offering insights that appeal to both players and industry professionals. Noteworthy discussions often revolve around sustainability, innovative turf management practices, and historical perspectives on golf course development. The episodes feature in-depth conversations with superintendents, course architects, and turf management experts, providing both practical knowledge and an appreciation of the cultural significance of golf in Australia. Unique segments highlight personal experiences and stories from various roles within the greenkeeping profession, making it relatable for enthusiasts and professionals alike.

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Recent guests on The Golfing Greenkeeper Podcast include:

1. Tom North
2. Yiri Kapro
3. Luke Diserens
4. Terry Vogel
5. Anita Mitchell
6. Nadeem Zreikat
7. Adam Marchant
8. Mike Clayton

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