SFMA announced that a number of its members will be part of an all-female volunteer grounds crew in charge of the 8-day long Little League Softball World Series, including the championship game, which will be aired on ABC on August...
Selecting the right artificial turf for sports fields is crucial. It can make or break the overall performance and safety of athletes. Durability plays a significant role in artificial turf performance, and understanding its importance is essential for facility managers,...
Over the summer, the playing field at Alabama’s Bryant-Denny Stadium has been in the process of replacing the grass with hybrid Bermuda grass. According to the director of sports and grounds at Alabama, Jon DeWitt, the last time the field...
The Hilton Daytona Beach Oceanfront Resort is now open for the 2024 SFMA Conference with a rate of $199 a night. The conference will be taking place Jan. 22nd-25th, 2024 in Daytona Beach, FL. Hilton Daytona Beach Oceanfront Resort100 N...
July is Park and Recreation Month, and on the latest episode of the SportsField Management Podcast we speak with Cort Jones, National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) senior manager of digital content, and host of Open Space Radio. Cort shares...
SFMA members are encouraged to submit their Fourth of July-themed field designs using mowing patterns and/or paint by July 11. Votes will be cast via social media from July 13-19. The design receiving the most votes will be crowned 2023...
Mountain View Seeds and Landmark Seed Company hosted field days in Oregon June 20 and 21. The events provided attendees with a better understanding of the companies’ varieties and products, as well as the seed industry. The Mountain View Seeds...
D & K Products recently joined United Turf Alliance as its newest owner. Based in Des Moines, Iowa, D & K Products serves customers in Iowa, Nebraska, and Central Illinois. Steve Krantz founded D & K Products out of his...
Wildland fires – including wildfires, prescribed fires, and fires occurring in the wildland-urban interface – pose a potential risk to outdoor workers. The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), provides guidance for outdoor works exposed to wildfire smoke. ...
In order to accommodate both baseball and soccer at RGCU Field in Albuquerque, the soccer pitch for New Mexico United will be shifted approximately seven degrees. The new layout was at the request of Major League Baseball and the Albuquerque...
