Athletic Turf
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News and discussion for sports turf managers and the athletic turf industry. ⬇️
Joined January 2014
The annual meeting of @TOCAorg featured “Behind the Sod: Perspectives from Growers to Turf Managers and Superintendents,” a panel discussion with a trio of sports turf experts. On the panel were (from left) Hank Kerfoot with @ModernTurfSport, a sod production company; Aaron
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The @Aquatrols Company has released a new surfactant blend designed to improve water movement and retention. 💧 Learn more at the link below. ⬇️ (Logo: The Aquatrols Company)
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The Aquatrols Company has released Vivax Oro, a surfactant blend designed to improve water movement and retention in a variety of turf and soil environments.
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.@TurfaceProducts announced the recipients of the 2024 Distributor of the Year awards. Click the link below to read about the award and its recipients. (Photo: Turface Athletics)
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Turface Athletics recently announced the winners of its 2024 Distributor Awards.
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The SFMA named its 2025 president and board of directors during its annual conference in January. Read more about the newly elected board by clicking the link below. https://t.co/mDeHzrKbrV
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At the 2025 SFMA Conference, association members elected the 2025 SFMA Board of Directors which took office during the association’s annual conference on
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We hope you have a great Thanksgiving! 🦃 (Photo: gsk2013 / iStock / Getty Images Plus)
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.@MiLB revealed its list of Groundskeepers of the Year for each level of the minors, with some teams announcing their winners to the public. Here are some of the winners that have been awarded so far. (Photo: mialapi/iStock/Getty Images Plus)
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Minor League Baseball revealed winners for the 2024 Groundskeeper of the Year Awards.
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After an assessment conducted by the city and Hennessey Construction Services, @RaysBaseball is facing a crisis with Tropicana Field out of commission for the 2025 season. See the damage from #HurricaneHelene here. (Photo: Wendy Kirkwood/Tampa Bay Rays)
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Tropicana Field, home of the Rays since 1998, sustained significant damage in the aftermath of Hurricane Milton on Oct. 9, when winds destroyed 18 of the stadium's 24 fabric roof panels.
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Turfgrass researchers from Michigan State University share how they prepare for the @FIFAWorldCup to return to the U.S. in 2026 with 48 teams across three countries. Check out the full story below. 👇 (Photo: MSU/Nick Schrader and Jonan Brown)
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Trey Rogers worked on the pitches for the '94 World Cup, and now he's back again to provide world-class fields for 2026.
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The @FieldExperts has revealed several speakers for its 2025 SFMA Conference and Exhibition held from Jan. 13-16 in Palm Springs, Calif. Check out the list below.
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Registration is now open for the conference, which will be held Jan. 13-16 in Palm Springs, Calif.
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.@EnvuGolfUS recently appointed James “J.” Nolfo as the campaign activation manager for its U.S. turf business. Read more below. ⬇️ (Photo: Envu)
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Nolfo will be responsible for core campaigns in the U.S. golf and sports turf markets.
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Thank you to those who have bravely served our country. 🇺🇸 (Photo: InspirationGP / iStock / Getty Images Plus)
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Thank you to those who have bravely served our country. 🇺🇸 (Photo: InspirationGP / iStock / Getty Images Plus)
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.@KemperSports recently hired Jennifer Cushman as regional sales and marketing director to oversee marketing initiatives and support of KemperSports’ owned and managed properties in Texas and on the West Coast.
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Cushman will oversee marketing initiatives and support of KemperSports’ owned and managed properties in Texas and on the West Coast.
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.@Aquatrols created a new sports turf division, extending its legacy of product innovation to include a focus on products developed specifically for sports turf management.
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According to the company, it plans to support sports turf managers' goals and will continue to help shape the industry by focusing on solution-driven innovations and identifying product enhancements.
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.@synlawn, a global manufacturer of sustainable synthetic turf, and two regional distributors were selected as winners of three 2024 @SynTurfCouncil Awards. Read more below. 👇 (Photo: mialapi/iStock/Getty Images Plus)
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The STC Awards is a program designed to recognize members who help to promote the association’s values and advance the synthetic turf industry.
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Ivan K. Hill Park in Winfield, Ala., was selected as the winner of @BobcatCompany's $100,000 Bobcat Park and Rec Makeover Contest. Learn more below. ⬇️ (Photo: Bobcat Company)
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The prize package will fund improvements at the park while focusing on revitalizing a youth recreation space.
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.@FMCCorp and Envu have completed the sale of FMC’s Global Specialty Solutions (GSS) business to @EnvuGolfUS. Learn more about the acquisition below. ⬇️
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The divestiture of GSS, which includes a line of products that serve a diverse mix of non-crop markets such as golf courses, professional sports stadiums and pest control, is a key step in FMC’s...
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We hope you have a fun and spooky #Halloween this year! 🎃 (Photo: Maya23K / iStock / Getty Images Plus)
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Starting with the 2025 @MLB season, the @Athletics will move to Sutter Health Park in Sacramento, Calif., and play on natural grass instead of synthetic turf. Learn more below. 👇 (Photo: poetic_disorder / iStock / Getty Images Plus)
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The MLB's Athletics will play their 2025 season in Sacramento, sharing Sutter Health Park with the Sacramento River Cats.
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The Seed Research of Oregon brand has officially transitioned to Seed Research by DLF. 🌱 Read more about this strategic change and the broader initiative by @DLF_Seeds to unify its brand presence across North America. 👇 (Photo: DLF)
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The Seed Research of Oregon brand has officially transitioned to Seed Research by DLF. This strategic change is part of a broader initiative by DLF to unify
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