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TPI 2026 International Education Conference and Field Day recap

April 14, 2026

More than 700 turfgrass producers and industry professionals came together at the TPI 2026 International Education Conference and Field Day, Feb. 15-19 in Tucson, Arizona. The event highlighted new speakers, engaging networking and expanded education tracks. Here’s how this year’s...

FIFA returns to UT for final Pitch Management Research Field Day

March 9, 2026

With soccer’s biggest tournament set to begin in just 100 days, researchers and leaders from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, hosted FIFA officials for the 2026 FIFA Pitch Management Research Field Day event to review progress toward preparing natural grass...

SportsField Management Podcast with Dr. Chase Straw

February 10, 2026

For the latest edition of the SportsField Management Podcast, SportsField Management magazine Editor John Kmitta was joined at SFMA Conference by Dr. Chase Straw, Penn State Assistant Professor of Turfgrass Soils and Director of the Center for Sports Surface Research....

Redexim launches Turf-Tidy 5000

January 27, 2026

Redexim launched the Turf-Tidy 5000 for cutting and collecting over large areas. It holds up to 5,000 liters (1,320 US gallons) and features a dust-suppression-cover, a seat-controlled rear camera for easy maneuvering, blades that can be changed quickly without tools...

GMA winter turf tips

December 1, 2025

Careful surface protection is essential to prevent long-term damage. The Grounds Management Association (GMA) in the UK offered practical tips to help keep pitches as safe and playable as possible through the harshest winter spells. MANAGE FROST Avoid working on...

Minnesota Baseball Association is a celebration of civic pride

November 20, 2025

By John Kmitta Amateur baseball has a rich and vibrant history in the state of Minnesota. In the 1800s, with the construction of railroads, towns in Minnesota popped up every six miles due to the need for water for the...

John Deere debuts three new large Diesel ZTrak zero-turn mowers

October 23, 2025

John Deere is expanding its line-up of Diesel ZTrak zero-turn mowers. John Deere is also unveiling its new independent E-Cut wing deck design with the introduction of the FastBack Pro 100, available exclusively on the Z998R model. The John Deere...

Have a Project to Bid Out? Start Here

September 25, 2025

By Mary Helen Sprecher After much debate and discussion, you’re ready to add another sports facility. Maybe it’s a field. Maybe it’s a tennis or pickleball court. Maybe it’s a venue to host a trendy new sport like padel, an...

Nicole Sherry inducted into Trenton Thunder Baseball Hall of Fame

August 12, 2025

Former Trenton Thunder Groundskeeper and current Baltimore Orioles Groundskeeper Nicole Sherry was inducted into the Trenton Thunder Baseball Hall of Fame as part of Women In Sports Night at the ballpark. Sherry served as the head groundskeeper for the Thunder...

SiteOne to host 2025 Women In the Green Industry Conference

July 21, 2025

SiteOne Landscape Supply invites green industry professionals to the 27th Women In the Green Industry conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, from September 10–12, 2025 at Resorts World Las Vegas. Registration is open now through Tuesday, August 5. The $1,199 registration...