Brian F Bornino CSFM
@PUSportsTurfGuy
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Purdue Univ Athletics Certified Sports Field Manager. Guardians, Browns & Blue Jackets fan. O|||||||O Heroes get remembered, but legends nvr die @PUSportsTurf
West Lafayette, Indiana
Joined April 2011
"When you're good at something, you'll tell everyone. When you're great at something, they'll tell you." - Walter Payton
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Since joining the @TinCaps in 2010, Keith Winter has led @FW_GroundsCrew in keeping @ParkviewField one of the best ballparks in all of baseball. After serving as head groundskeeper for more than 15 years, Winter is capping his career with the 'Caps 💚❤️⚾️
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Two @PurdueHortLA @PurdueAgAlumni and a rising senior work to keep one of the most respected golf clubs in the Midwest in tip-top shape: @OFCCClubhouse. Learn how three turf science Boilermakers combine their love of sports and the outdoors on the course. https://t.co/GQR4TfzVG2
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Come behind the scenes of Wrigley Field with #ThisIsPurdue! @Cubs head groundskeeper and @PurdueHortLA @PurdueAgAlumni Dan Kiermaier gives an inside view of what turf science looks like at the second oldest @MLB ballpark in the country. ⚾️ Listen: https://t.co/JtudlU3jQq
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One of the most discussed (& debated) logos in sport is the annual #SuperBowl logo. Everyone has a favorite, but regardless of style/color, the @NFL Grounds Crew is tasked w/ executing the logo on-field w/ unmatched accuracy & detail. Here’s a 🧵 for a peek at the process.
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Join us in 2025! 💚💚 Seasonal Grounds Crew Member
teamworkonline.com
The Baltimore Orioles are seeking highly motivated individuals who are looking to further their careers in the sports turf industry. Oriole Park at Camden Yards is a 100% Kentucky Bluegrass surface,...
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"Enjoy and savor every second. You really were built for this." 🥹 Zach Edey was given a message from his mom before the #MFinalFour ❤️ #MarchMadness
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Sweat And Science: How A Team Of Pros Gets Kyle Field Ready For Game Day
stories.tamu.edu
Meet the third-generation Aggie cultivating the legendary football field, and see how Texas A&M research provides a state-of-the-art playing surface for athletes.
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Von Miller stars in commercial calling for NFL to switch from turf to grass https://t.co/Aw4NMGRqD9 via @thebroncoswire
broncoswire.usatoday.com
The NFL Players Association has been lobbying for the league to abandon artificial turf in favor of natural grass, a move that the NFLPA says would help make football safer by reducing the number of...
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California elementary (k-5) synthetic surfaces. Natural grass was 94°, for reference. (DG for reference.)#SB499 @livingschoolyrd @joesimitian @SCCOEM @BanPlasticTurf @SHPFC @CalifDSA @OEHHA @CaliforniaDTSC @AGRobBonta @SierraClubLP @PlasticsBeyond @bennettpeer @SinaiExposomics
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This is why coaches should not have any involvement with the field. You have created a huge problem that’s gonna cost way more than just banging a game or practice.
Mice ate holes in our tarp! They went undetected! We had to do some extra work to make the field playable! So you want to be a college baseball coach? 🤦🏼😆
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Not sure if you heard the news, we are hiring!
Great opportunity to join our growing team. There’s a lot to be excited about here in Houston! Click the link to learn more #GoCoogs -
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Turf Students, here is a great scholarship opportunity! Taking Root Scholarship @BIGTurfKnowHow @PurdueTurfDoc @PUSportsTurfGuy
Check out my latest article: Taking Root Scholarship Launch https://t.co/Q0VTJvJewJ via @LinkedIn
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Any Sports turf Managers looking for a new opportunity? Check out this opportunity at University of Michigan! https://t.co/Metv68S8N6
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Arrived in Salt Lake City for @FieldExperts #SFMA23 Too bad it’s so foggy 🤷♂️ Looking fwd to catching up w old friends & sight seeing! #sportsturf
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We often get judged on the grass that people see. But what goes on to maintain that bit of green is often unseen or understood by many. Like the image, there is a lot more going on under the grass and in our roles. Without all these skills the grass can fail rapidly.
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Looking for interns for 2023! This year we will be paying $20 a hour plus overtime. Also if you refer an intern to us and they are hired I will give you a USA Baseball hat or shirt. As always share with anyone interested. https://t.co/NkSucNeJX9
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Organic matter reduction by hollow-tines, solid-tines, and sand topdressing
asianturfgrass.com
This is an elaboration on, and an extension of, the calculations showing that hollow-tine cultivation, with removal of the cores, doesn’t reduce soil organic matter (OM) at all. That’s not an...
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