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  • 072 - GCSAA and Streamsong
    2026/02/12

    Bledge, Ben Williams & John McLoughlin head over to Florida for the GCSAA and play two of the courses at Streamsong while doing it. this is their take on the whole adventure.

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    1 時間 3 分
  • 071 - Design, Drainage, and Doing It Right at Formby
    2026/02/05

    Sam and Bledge sit down to debrief Sam’s latest architectural project at Formby, where bold design meets old dunes. They unpack the seventh hole rebuild, discuss blind shots, CGI flyovers, and why change has to mean something.

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    41 分
  • 070 - Harrogate Roundup with Gavin Speedie and Matt Plested
    2026/01/29

    Harrogate roundup done with Gavin Speedie Technical Representative from Aitkens and Matt Plested, Course Manager from Stoneham talking about all things at BTME

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    1 時間 5 分
  • 069 - Erosion, Evolution, and Excellence at Royal Aberdeen with Richard Johnstone
    2026/01/15

    Sam and Bledge sit down with Richard Johnstone to discuss his journey from apprentice greenkeeper at Nairn Dunbar to course manager at the world-renowned Royal Aberdeen. They dig into course restoration, greenkeeping philosophy, and the battle to save one of the most iconic first holes in links golf.

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    52 分
  • 068 - Mowers, Mayhem & Milestones: Part Two with Lee Strutt
    2026/01/01

    Bledge and Lee sit down for a nostalgic dive into turf machinery—from ancient Matadors to modern marvels like the Baroness Core Collector. The pair reflect on machines that made them sweat, laugh, and sometimes swear, all while sharing tales from storied clubs and wet winter days.

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    1 時間 2 分
  • 067 - Jim Croxton on BTME, BIGGA’s Big Year, and Why Greenkeeping Needs a Bigger Voice
    2025/12/18

    Bledge and Jim sit down to talk all things BIGGA—from Jim Croxton’s journey through the PGA and into 14+ years as CEO, to what’s changed behind the scenes over the last 18 months. They dig into membership growth (and the honest “warts and all” survey), how BTME continue to learn keep evolving, why some of the most valuable sessions aren’t always the ones that sell out first, and how a first-timer at Harrogate can get “hooked” for life.

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    56 分
  • 066 - Top Turf Tech: The Machines That Changed Greenkeeping
    2025/12/04

    Bledge and Lee sit down to count down their top five greenkeeping machines, from ProCores and sprayers to electric mowers and drones. They dive into the tools that shaped their careers and the ones leading the future.

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    1 時間 17 分
  • 065 - Surviving and Thriving: Jack Percival’s Story of Resilience
    2025/11/20

    Bledge and Jack sit down for an unfiltered conversation about Jack Percival’s rise from foster care and graveyard shifts to becoming a respected course manager. They cover his early struggles with literacy, battles with addiction, and how greenkeeping gave him purpose.

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    1 時間 10 分