Inside Edge: The Groundskeeper’s Playbook

Inside Edge: The Groundskeeper’s Playbook
Podcast Description
The Inside Edge, hosted by former MLB Groundskeeper Paul Zwaska, is your go-to podcast for keeping ballparks at their best. Whether you’re maintaining a Little League field, a high school diamond, or a local rec park, we’re here to help you create safer, more playable infields. Tune in for expert advice, hands-on tips, and conversations that give you The Inside Edge on ballfield maintenance. Brought to you by DuraEdge.
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The show focuses on topics related to ballfield maintenance, construction, and community sports management. Episodes cover practical issues such as surface grading and drainage, with examples like the interview with Steve Trosen on sports field renovations and challenges in obtaining optimal drainage. Other discussions include budgeting for field maintenance and enhancing facilities for youth leagues.

The Inside Edge, hosted by former MLB Groundskeeper Paul Zwaska, is your go-to podcast for keeping ballparks at their best. Whether you’re maintaining a Little League field, a high school diamond, or a local rec park, we’re here to help you create safer, more playable infields. Tune in for expert advice, hands-on tips, and conversations that give you The Inside Edge on ballfield maintenance. Brought to you by DuraEdge.
In this conversation, Paul Zwaska interviews Steve Trosen from Home Field, discussing the intricacies of ball field construction and maintenance. Steve shares his journey from landscaping to specializing in sports field renovations, emphasizing the importance of surface drainage and proper grading. The discussion covers the challenges faced in achieving optimal drainage, the process of correcting surface grades, and the significance of hiring qualified contractors for field renovations. Steve also highlights the maintenance required to ensure the longevity and playability of ball fields, providing insights into the materials and techniques used in the industry.

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