Minor League Baseball named Tacoma Rainiers’ Director of Field Operations Michael Huie the Pacific Coast League and Triple-A Groundskeeper of the Year for the 2024 season. Huie was given the award over nine other PCL teams and 29 other Triple-A...
The Professional Grounds Management Society (PGMS) elected and installed Michael Gildea, CGM, of the Chevy Chase Club in Chevy Chase, Maryland, as its new president. As the 103rd grounds management professional to hold the office, Gildea succeeds Roger Conner, CGM,...
In the world of sports field management, we devote time and attention to preparing our fields for games. And we invest time, attention and resources into the tools and equipment that help get the job done. However, there is another...
If you’re a teacher or administrator in a career and technical education (CTE) program, chances are you’re looking for opportunities for your students to earn valued industry certifications that help them stand out from their peers. Earning an industry certification...
By Jakob Scales The next generation of sports field managers is vital to the continuous growth of our industry, which is why it is important to understand their perspective of the industry. In conjunction with SportsField Management magazine, I recently...
Reflecting on the past is frequently viewed as dwelling on what is behind us, but it serves as a crucial step for meaningful progress. Looking back allows us to evaluate our experiences, learn from our successes and mistakes, and bring...
By Glenn Hansen No class of vehicles offers the productive versatility of UTVs. In a world of specialization, UTVs are here to prove the value of generalists. Yes, you can find specialists in the UTV category, but even those have...
Mean Green announced its new EVO 96 mower, the first wide-area lithium-powered commercial electric mower to feature a 96-in. mulching rear discharge deck. With electronic folding wings, the mower’s width shrinks to 72.5 inches for easy loading and transport. The...
Reinders held its 26th biennial Turf Conference on March 13-14, and even an unseasonal rainstorm couldn’t dampen the camaraderie of the educational conference and tradeshow at the Waukesha Expo Center (Waukesha, Wisconsin). “The 26th biennial Reinders Turf Conference continued our...
Turface Athletics recognized the winners of the All-Star Distributor Awards. The awards were delivered to distributors at various events over the last several weeks. The Grand Slam Growth Award, which goes to the highest volume growth in each of their...
