Facilities Management

SAFE golf tournament is on for 2021

The Foundation for Safer Athletic Environments for Everyone (SAFE) is hosting its annual golf tournament – but with a twist! The tournament will be held in the location of choice for anyone who wishes to participate in this competition. It...

2020 National Sports Safety and Security Conference Oct. 12-14

The National Center for Spectator Sports Safety and Security (NCS4) at The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) will collaborate with key stakeholders to pave “The Way Forward” during the 2020 National Sports Safety and Security Conference. This immersive experience will...

Sports Technology and Innovation Group call for ideas

The Sports Technology and Innovation Group (UK) has been formed by the UK government to explore solutions to get fans back into venues. The Group is currently seeking submissions for technologies and innovations that can assist in delivering safe events,...
Sport Tough Adhesive

Sport Tough Adhesive

ICP Building Solutions Group (ICP BSG) officially announced its new Sport Tough Adhesive by California Sports Surfaces, a self-contained, two-component polyurethane adhesive specially designed to incorporate speed and simplicity to synthetic turf installations. The combination of a high-performance adhesive and...
Elite Turf POWER System

First installation of Elite Turf POWER System

On the heels of its U.S. debut, Elite Turf powered by Act Global completed installation of the POWER System at Ranney School in Tinton Falls, N.J. Ranney School partnered with Princeton Soccer Academy (PSA) to completely re-turf its existing soccer,...

The STMA Student Challenge is going virtual

The 2021 STMA Student Challenge is going virtual. The Student Challenge is presented in partnership with the SAFE Foundation, Founding Partner Hunter Industries, and supporting sponsor Ewing. Each year, students from 2-year and 4-year colleges and universities throughout the country...

What have we learned?

Sports field managers have all learned a few lessons throughout the course of the pandemic, and individuals across the country have continued to adapt to the new normal. STMA recently sat down with David Pinsonneault, CSFM, director of public works...

2020 STC Annual Membership Meeting to be held in virtual format

The Synthetic Turf Council (STC) announced that it will hold its 2020 Annual Membership Meeting in a virtual format instead of in person. The safety of attendees, exhibitors, speakers, and staff is STC’s number one priority, which led to the...