Best Management Practices: Mowing May 17, 2022[Editor’s Note: The following is an excerpt from SFMA’s National BMP guide, Best Management Practices for the Sports...
Q&A with Dr. Grady Miller: Winter Green Bermudagrass May 10, 2022Q: We overseeded our bermudagrass fields this year, as we have been doing for years. This fall, I...
Why Skin Cancer Prevention Should be Part of Your Crew’s Daily Safety Routine May 6, 2022By Chris Ball, CSFM A little about me: I’m 45, a sports field account manager based out of...
Assessing Differences in the Thermal Stress of Soccer Players on Natural Turfgrass and Artificial Turf May 3, 2022Playing soccer on a scorching hot summer day may affect athletes’ physical performance and lead to exertional heat...
Recycling and repurposing synthetic turf April 28, 2022By Mary Helen Sprecher Synthetic fields reach a point (generally 8 to 12 years after installation) where replacement...
SFMA committees announced April 26, 2022SFMA’s yearly committee volunteer opportunity has been underway. Members are asked to volunteer during early February; next, President...
The SportsField Management Interview: Brian Johnson April 19, 2022For this installment of the SportsField Management Interview, we spoke with Brian Johnson, manager-athletic grounds, Arizona State University...
Understanding Plant and Soil Interactions April 12, 2022By Adam Thoms, Ph.D., and Nick Christians, Ph.D. The soil from which sports fields are constructed often present...
Q&A with Pamela Sherratt: Bluegrass Establishment that Cuts the Mustard April 8, 2022Q: A new community baseball field is being built and seeded this summer. We would like to seed...
Q&A with Dr. Grady Miller: Spring Transition April 5, 2022Q: Anticipating more wear this winter than normal, we overseeded our bermudagrass fields with perennial ryegrass back in...