According to a report by “Maryland Matters,” a bill in the Maryland General Assembly, sponsored by Del. Mary A. Lehman (D-Prince George’s), brought before the Maryland House Economic Matters Committee, would keep synthetic turf manufacturers on the hook for proper...
With nearly 20,000 synthetic turf fields in the United States, and with approximately 1,500 new fields built each year, hundreds of thousands of athletes, coaches and officials cope with oppressive, dangerous heat that consistently exceeds 140 degrees – and can...
The D.C. United of MLS have invested nearly $1 million to install a dedicated “safe-standing” area in two sections at Audi Field. The improvement provides waist-high railings to accommodate passionate fans who have no desire to be seated during a...
The SAFE Foundation (Safer Athletic Fields for Everyone), which is STMA’s charity, raised nearly $40,000 from auctions, raffles, bowling and golf events at the STMA annual conference in Palm Beach, Fla. It also received a surprise donation of $30,000 from...