Ryan DeMay
@rtdemayturf
Husband, Dad, @OSU_ATI_Turf & @osuturf Alumnus, @fieldexperts Certified Sports Field Manager, Owner/Principal of @fieldsourceohio - Views & opinions are my own
I've had a habit over the last 30 years of collecting turfgrass axioms. While the list is nearing 100 in total, there is no one more prescient than this one: "My grandmother could grow cool season grass until Memorial Day. After that, it takes a professional." - @GlobalTurf
"A player who makes a team great is more valuable than a great player. Losing yourself in the group, for the good of the group, that's teamwork." - John Wooden What a ride it has been with @mitchhooten , @jmjarecki and the entire @wmwhitecaps organization. We started our…
Last game of the year in 2024 to opening day this year. Many thanks to everyone who made this dream a reality. Here is to the next 30 years @TheMotzGroup @PayneSodFarm @fieldsourceohio @waupacasand @DuraEdge @AdvancedTurf @SiteOneSupply @HIWSolutions @wmwhitecaps @ErhardtCC
For real, folks, this one meant so much to the people on our team because it meant so much to the people on the Whitecaps team. One dream is now a reality because of their trust, support, and incredible belief that "we'll get there" doing it the right way from start to finish.…
Last game of the year in 2024 to opening day this year. Many thanks to everyone who made this dream a reality. Here is to the next 30 years @TheMotzGroup @PayneSodFarm @fieldsourceohio @waupacasand @DuraEdge @AdvancedTurf @SiteOneSupply @HIWSolutions @wmwhitecaps @ErhardtCC
People over places. The people you work with will have an exponentially greater effect on your development, ability to handle setbacks, and how to leverage success than places on a resume ever will.
Genetics are the performance ceiling for any turfgrass management program.
The magnificent, multicolored mosaic of a 110-year-old Poa annua putting green in early spring.
Awesome facility and staff who are kind enough to open up for the industry come in for the day. Do not miss this!
Mark your Calendar! Our First event of the season is a special one!!! A Can't miss with a new format!! DM us for more information. Vendors, bring your equipment to show it off. But space will be limited.
Great to see our founder out in the world sharing information about staff development, sports field safety, and turfgrass management to so many! #PrepareToPlay
Today ended a five week sprint of speaking engagements which has taken me to: 📍Palm Springs for @FieldExperts 📍Sandusky for @OPRAOhio 📍San Antonio for @TPITurfTalk 📍Upper Arlington for Career Explorations Grateful for the opportunity to connect with so many people, share…
Winter Turf Murder Mystery Series presented by @ventrac Not to be confused with Summer Turf Murder Mystery Series presented by Gold Bond Powder.
Today ended a five week sprint of speaking engagements which has taken me to: 📍Palm Springs for @FieldExperts 📍Sandusky for @OPRAOhio 📍San Antonio for @TPITurfTalk 📍Upper Arlington for Career Explorations Grateful for the opportunity to connect with so many people, share…
I have the opportunity to speak with 50+ 7th graders tomorrow about STEM/Careers in Sports Field and Golf Course Management. What is coming in the future today's 7th graders should be aware of and get excited about? What is timeless advice you would give your 7th grade self…
