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SFMA 2024 Field of the Year winners

The Sports Field Management Association (SFMA) announced its 2024 “Field of the Year” winners. This prestigious award spotlights the individuals and programs that excelled this year in providing quality, safe playing surfaces. Every year, SFMA presents the industry’s highest honor...

SALTEX 2024 recap

Europe’s premier grounds management event, SALTEX 2024, the exhibition owned and operated by the Grounds Management Association (GMA), boasted more than 7,300 attendees and a digital reach of 2.8 million. Networking opportunities, high-caliber visitors, and innovation took center stage. SALTEX...

Post-conference virtual education

Extend your SFMA conference experience with four weeks of virtual education. Two sessions will be featured each Tuesday following the 2025 SFMA Conference. These sessions are available for free to anyone who signs up for a full conference registration. Register...
SFMA

2025 SFMA Board of Directors elections

The elections for the 2025 SFMA Board of Directors are officially underway. SFMA members in the following eligible voting categories will have the opportunity to cast their votes: Eligible voters should have received a unique link to access the ballot...
Toro and Brentsville

Toro partners with Brentsville District High School

Toro has entered into a partnership with Brentsville District High School, located in Prince William County, Virginia,  to cultivate the next generation of turfgrass managers. Starting this fall, Brentsville District High School will be rebranding its turfgrass program to be...
Northwestern University Ryan Field

Plans unveiled for Northwestern University’s new Ryan Field

Northwestern University and the Ryan Family officially unveiled the first public look at the new Ryan Field, a state-of-the-art $850 million sports and entertainment venue. The project, with the majority of the funding provided by the Ryan Family without public...
Rising Star Award winners

2025 Rising Star nomination form now available

The nomination form for the 2025 SportsField Management magazine Rising Star Awards is open. SportsField Management magazine will once again profile the best up-and-coming young leaders in the sports field management industry for its Rising Star Awards. Rising Star nominees...
Aquatrols

Aquatrols introduces Sports Turf division

The Aquatrols Company announced its new Sports Turf division to focus on the specific needs of sports turf management professionals, with future R&D efforts put toward developing products that specifically address the unique needs of sports turf managers and provide...

SFMA Mowing Patterns Contest now accepting nominations

The SFMA Mowing Pattern Contest is now open. Only SFMA members may enter, and only patterns made using mowing equipment exclusively are eligible. SFMA will email members a link to submit their photos. The link will also be published on...