Pullin' Weeds
Pullin' Weeds
Carolinas GCSA
Podcast by Carolinas GCSA
Paul Rothwell
Season 7 - Episode 5 — A storied local legend makes time to join host Tim Kreger and share his path to Hilton Head Island. Join Paul Rothwell as he shares his own personal stories and path through his turf career which are leading to his retirement this summer. Listen in as Tim gets Paul to open up about his two sons and the role they now play in this industry. The Carolinas GCSA is committed to provide its members with the opportunity to excel professionally and enhance the game of golf through responsible turfgrass management.
May 1
59 min
Ron Pote
Season 7 - Episode 4 — Host Tim Kreger is joined on the trade show floor of the 2026 GCSAA Conference and Trade Show by one of the Carolinas GCSA's Conference and Show partners, Ron Pote with NanoOxygen Systems. Joining to make the episode even more unique were some heavy hitters from Florida; Nick Dolimpio, Director of Golf Course Maintenance and Grounds at Lake Nona Golf Club and Jason Richter, Golf Course Superintendent at Fishers Island Club in Florida. Great background on all three guests along with the innovation and its benefits created by Mr. Pote. The Carolinas GCSA is committed to provide its members with the opportunity to excel professionally and enhance the game of golf through responsible turfgrass management. carolinasgcsa.org
Apr 1
1 hr 9 min
Bradley Pope
Season 7 - Episode 3 — Bradley Pope of Prestonwood Country Club sits down to discuss managing 54 holes while raising two daughters in middle school with host Tim Kreger. The guys discuss all things from the Virlina Cup to how Bradley landed a great opportunity not far from where he grew up! The Carolinas GCSA is committed to provide its members with the opportunity to excel professionally and enhance the game of golf through responsible turfgrass management.
Mar 2
47 min
Lee Butler
Season 7 - Episode 2 — Join host Tim Kreger as he tries to understand the science behind the turf with NCSU's Lee Butler. Lee tries his best to dumb the science down for Tim as they review all things NCSU to the duck hunting report for this past winter! The Carolinas GCSA is committed to provide its members with the opportunity to excel professionally and enhance the game of golf through responsible turfgrass management.
Feb 2
1 hr 3 min
Brian Green
Season 7 - Episode 1 — Meet Carolinas GCSA President Brian Green as he joins host Tim Kreger for the first episode of season seven. Listen in as they discuss Brian's lead up to Loonie Poole and what it means to be an alumni working on the course you graduated from! The Carolinas GCSA is committed to provide its members with the opportunity to excel professionally and enhance the game of golf through responsible turfgrass management.
Jan 2
55 min
Mike Pitts - Environmental Landscaping, Inc.
Season 6– Episode 11– Listen in as Mike Pitts with Environmental Landscaping stops by Liberty and sits down with Executive Director, Tim Kreger for a few minutes. Mike and Tim cover the company growth in the past 20 years, and a variety of projects their company has assistited superintendents across the Carolinas. The Carolinas GCSA is committed to provide its members with the opportunity to excel professionally and enhance the game of golf through responsible turfgrass management.
Oct 1, 2025
55 min
Brandon Ingle
Season 6– Episode 9 Join in as Brandon Ingle sits with host Tim Kreger at Mountaintop Golf and Lake Club in Cashiers, NC. Brandon shares stories from the impact of the Wee One Foundation to working for a myriad of Carolinas GCSA past presidents and DSA award winners. The Carolinas GCSA is committed to provide its members with the opportunity to excel professionally and enhance the game of golf through responsible turfgrass management.
Sep 8, 2025
59 min
Orange Whip - Jim Hackenberg
Season 6– Episode 9– Host Tim Kreger invites local Orange Whip creator Jim Hackenberg over to discuss his invention. Follow along as Phil Mickelson gets a name drop along with another successful local to the Upstate of SC, Charles Warren and Tim and Jim discuss the long road to opening a successful local business in the golf industry! The Carolinas GCSA is committed to provide its members with the opportunity to excel professionally and enhance the game of golf through responsible turfgrass management.
Aug 15, 2025
46 min
Daryl Ewing
Season 6– Episode 8– Host Tim Kreger visits Daryl Ewing to address the rumors of his career change! Listen along as Tim and Daryl share stories of board service, dinners served, and many more laugh along moments! The Carolinas GCSA is committed to provide its members with the opportunity to excel professionally and enhance the game of golf through responsible turfgrass management. carolinasgcsa.org
Jul 28, 2025
56 min
Will Dennis
Season 6– Episode 7 Listen in as host Tim Kreger travels to see Will Dennis at Hendersonville Country Club. Will shares his journey through turf from Eastern NC through New York to Western NC! The Carolinas GCSA is committed to provide its members with the opportunity to excel professionally and enhance the game of golf through responsible turfgrass management.
Jul 1, 2025
59 min
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