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...
Q: Our high school football field has turfgrass discoloration localized to the places where the numbers and hash marks were painted during the season. Soil analysis from the painted and non-painted areas were similar except for pH and calcium levels....
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 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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
By Mike Hebrard With constant branding, rebranding and social media, the need for adding or changing logos on athletic fields is a revolving door. Technology has come a long way from chalking lines and designs on the old mat-style synthetic...