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Seasonal Grounds Crew – Somerset Patriots Baseball Team (Bridgewater, NJ)
The Somerset Patriots are looking for highly motivated individuals interested in sports turf management for the 2011 baseball season.
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Why prevention is better than the cure for artificial turf maintenance
Just as you might have a 'sinking fund' in place to finance the eventual replacement of an artificial sports surface, it is equally important to put funds aside for the ongoing maintenance of your brand new facility.
Creating a robust weed: Hybrid offshoots are more difficult to control
The only thing worse than an invasive weed that's hard to get rid of is a hybrid of that weed that's nearly impossible to eradicate.
Syringing: key to successful seeding
Since a large part of the sports turf manager's job is to manage high traffic areas under constant renovation, the practice of syringing can make all the difference between a successful seeding and a failed seeding operation.
Voters to decide whether Cubs get new spring training facility
The new stadium would mimic Wrigley Field with the same dimensions, bleachers in the outfield seating areas, and high-rise buildings beyond the outfield wall overlooking the field.
Panoramic photos of NFL stadiums for sale
Panoramic sports photographers are again going to whatever heights necessary to visually embrace the stadiums of the National Football League in real-life masterpieces.
ASBA Technical Meeting in Ponte Vedra Beach
This year's meeting includes state-of-the-art sessions on advanced technique in sports facility design, construction and materials, as well as more rudimentary "how to" programs directed at those who want a more hands-on approach.
STEC now distributor for ROTADAIRON turf line
STEC Equipment is now the North American distributor of ROTADAIRON turf line.
Field sports participation growing: ASBA Builder Blog
Good news for the athletic facility construction industry: sports participation is up at the high school level. Even better: Much of the growth is occurring in sports that take place on fields.
Free trial memberships in STMA
The Sports Turf Managers Association is pleased to announce "Try It Before You Buy It," a new membership program in which those who have never been members of STMA may join the association for a no obligation, trial membership.