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Palm Springs

Palm Springs: An inside look at the SFMA Conference host city

Palm Springs is world renowned for stylish hotels, great weather and stunning views. It is also famous for its many fine examples of midcentury-modern architecture and design that are visible throughout the city. The core shopping district is on Palm...
Rising Star Award Winner Danny Losito CSFM

Rising Star Winner Profile: Danny Losito, CSFM

By John Kmitta Rising Star Award Winner Danny Losito, CSFM, is at the top of the game. As director of sports fields and grounds for Tepper Sports and Entertainment, Losito oversees Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina, as...
NCS4 venue security

NCS4 publishes industry research report on professional sports venue security

NCS4 published an industry research report on professional sports venue security issues, emerging threats and technology solutions. Information gleaned from this study will assist venue security directors in planning and policy development, venue operations and technology utilization. The survey consisted...

Kioti expands tractor line with RX40

Kioti Tractor, a division of Daedong-USA, Inc., announced the next-generation RX40 Series utility tractor. Building upon the RX20 line, the RX40 Series boasts significant upgrades from its predecessor and blends power, comfort, value and performance. “With the RX Series, we’ve...
GMA at Anfield

Anfield to host The 2025 GMA Industry Awards

Grounds Management Association (GMA) in the UK announced that Anfield Stadium, home of Liverpool FC, will serve as the host venue for the 2025 GMA Industry Awards ceremony March 13 2025. Having previously been hosted in November alongside SALTEX, the...
Denver Parks and Recreation

Denver Parks Automated Trash Collection System

By Michael Sabin It started with the idea of improving efficiency in trash collection for Denver Parks and Recreation. From there it was adapted into a full-fledged, automated trash collection system. In 2018, Denver Parks and Recreation commenced a pilot...
Community Sports Field Management Yue Straw

Navigating the Challenges of Community Sports Field Management

By Chengyan Yue, Ph.D., and Chase Straw, Ph.D. Sports fields – whether in a neighborhood park, school campus or public recreation area – are essential components of community recreation, and play a crucial role in promoting well-being and fostering community...
Maryland SoccerPlex

Maryland SoccerPlex completes natural grass upgrades

A $2.1 million investment and advancement in a completed drainage project for Maryland SoccerPlex’s 20 native soil natural fields proved its value during Spring Youth Soccer first weekend on March 22 – 24, all fields were open for play despite...
SFMA Innovative Awards Turf-Tec

SFMA Innovative Award winners

Congratulations to Turf Tec International, STEC Equipment, Inc. and SGL Inc. for being named this year’s SFMA Innovative Award Winners. This prestigious award is given to one or more exhibitors whose innovation has made the sports field manager more effective...