From The Jingweeds

On today’s job board: Being retired Trying to hire people The Masters Things golfers say RIP Alex Trebek Social Media And of course, course happenings Check out our sponsor, Par West Turf Services, use promo code Jingweeds for free shipping on orders over $250.

Ken Newcomb of Par West Turf Services joins the boys From The Jingweeds.   Ken discusses his climb through the golf business from Golf Course Superintendent to VP of Par West Turf Services.  Was this a tough transition to go from Superintendent to Sales?  As always Course Happenings. 

On Episode #28 From The Jingweeds welcomes Gary Brawley, owner of Gary Brawley Golf Design.  We talk Golf Course Architecture with this member of ASGCA.  As always we see what's going on our Courses.  

From The Jingweeds Episode #27 We suggest you never buy a house on a Golf Course.  Matt opens up Desert Canyon and Dan opens the first 18 and closes down the other for overseed.  As always, we discuss Course Happenings.   

From The Jingweeds Episode #26 we play Stump The Peter.  How is the overseed coming in on our courses.  What are we doing with carts at our clubs when we open.  Dan almost holes out his first swing with the new Jingweed balls. 

Episode #25 Matt and Dan start overseeding the courses.  Had a little delay due to computer problems which is real bad for grass guys. 

Episode #24 The Jingweeds welcome Josh Sens from Golf.com to the Podcast. Dan and the Jingweed family welcome #3.  Seed is on the ground and water is flying.  National "Thank A Superintendent" Day was Sept. 23rd. 

Join Dan & Matt as Dan expects a little one, Matt recpaps the last Hack Attack, it's overseed season, and what is the Mt. Rushmore of equipment. This episode is dedicated to Gregg Thomas. Stay pissed! This episode is sponsored by Par West Turf Services. Use promo code Jingweeds for free shipping on orders over $250.

Matt & Dan recap The Jingweed Invitational in Carlsbad, CA. (Coto, Aviara, Tijeras)  They talk about what's going on on their Golf Courses.  What's gonna happen this year before overseed to throw a stick in the spokes?  Made it back to the pages of Golf.com.  

Matt & Dan talk about course happenings, why you see groundskeepers mowing a lot, getting drilled by golf balls, it's the Jingweeds Invitationals, and they discuss some of their favourite trips. Don't forget to use promo code Jingweeds at ParWest for free shipping on orders over $250!

Episode #20 The Jingweeds are partnering up with Par West.  We get our first promo code, "jingweeds."  Arizona is breaking all the heat records.  We are both dealing with irrigation issues in this heat.  For the fist time in 10+ years, Matt tees it up with a random.  As always, cultural practices going on on the courses.  B's move on to round 2.

Episode #19 GIS goes virtual, so no trip to Vegas.  PGA Championship recap.  As always we cover what we have going on on our courses.  Big news out of college football, who's playing and who isn't.  NHL playoffs are in full swing. 

Episode #18 The Jingweeds take their families up North to get out of the heat.  Matt plays at Pinetop Country Club & Pinetop Lakes.  Dan loads the family in the new Minivan for a few laps around Bearizona and a drive-by the Grand Canyon.   Supposedly, a new course record at Desert Canyon???  And the dates for The Jingweed Invitational have been set.  Carlsbad, CA here we come.

Episode #17 Casey Ruddick of South West Turf Support, and original Jingweed Invitational Member, joins the show.  He discusses his experience with Positive Covid.  What made him jump to the Dark Side of Sales?  Matt and Dan play Troon North.  Home Grown segment makes its way back to the pages of Golf.com. 

Episode #16 Saturday night at Studio #2.  Matt gets out for a few rounds, and Dan is struggling to find his game since the Covid scare.  Homegrown makes it to the pages of Golf.com.  Sports are coming back this week.  Who is getting tired of all the talk about Bryson?  We get a tip form a listener Chris Soto, Superintendent at Conquistador Golf & Tennis Club.  Check out the New Logo! 

Episode #15 Dan had a little scare with Covid.  What are we doing to improve our health.  Getting prepared to possibly catch the Covid.  Humidity is finally here in AZ, and Bermuda Grass is jumping out of the ground. Home Grown with Golf.com.  Hack Attack, and Cactus and Pine updates.  

Episode #14 Recruiting Employees we try to solve the age old question of, How do you attract new employees?  How are the greens recovering from aerification.  Weed research plots at Desert Canyon with Kai from U of A.  Cultural practices at both Properties.  Our public service announcement to Wear Your Mask!  And we educate the Golf Course Review Guy.

Episode #13 The Cutler Boys.  Matt gets officially invited to be part of the Cutler Family.  We trade golf and life stories with Dan's Dad, Ed and Three Brothers, Mike, Andy, and Kenny.  Buckle up its a rollercoaster ride of stories, laughs, and maybe a few tears.

Episode #12 Matty Rusch joins the crew to take some swings from the Jingweeds.  White Wing opens.  Getting more freakin sand down at The Canyon.  We circle the valley with Matty Rusch and Thompson Golf Group.  Update from Hack Attack.  We cover our cultural practices going on at the courses.  Listener Question: What is your dream foursome? 

Episode #10.2 This is a bonus episode.  Unedited conversation with Dave, Assistant Superintendent at Drumlins CC.  Good follow on Instagram @ turfguy52.  Enjoy the wild ride!

Episode #10 We Meet Dave (turfguy52), Assistant Superintendent at Drumlins C.C. upstate New York Tops the Job Board.  What is happening at Desert Canyon with a 4 day closure,  one week until White Wing and Quail trade places.  Listener question comes in from Watertown.  What's the best Sporting event you have experienced live?  How do we all feel about Performance Enhancing Drug in pro sports...

Episode #9 Public vs Private facilities is on the top of the Job Board.  What are the differences?  Expectations, Conditions, Communication,...etc.  A Hack Attack recap. Matt breaks our #1 rule and buries a golfer.  On course Cultural Practices that we have going on.  Golf is back with other sports to follow.  Listener Question turns into a Home Grown segment.  

Episode #8 Daily Course Set Up tops the list of to do's on the Job Board.  What we do everyday to get the Golf Course prepped ahead of play.  Hear what cultural practices we have on the golf courses.  Listener question: What turf surface would you rather play. Check in with one of our Australian mates. Don't forget to listen for tips in the Home Grown segment. 

Episode #7 Aerification is on top of the Job Board. Why we do this practice.  We talk the Match2.  Answer a listener question. Who is your dream foursome.  And a tip for your Home Grown.

Episode #6 we cover what we have going on in the maintenance department.  Give our opinion on the Skins Game.  Talk about the Last Dance.  Answer a question from one of our listeners.  Also a top 5 up for debate.