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Announcement!

SFMA founder, George Toma has announced his retirement. Click here to read our appreciation and best wishes to George as he enters this next journey.

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Welcome to SFMA!

SFMA is the non-profit, professional association for the men and women who manage outdoor sports fields worldwide. Since 1981, we have been providing education and practical knowledge in the art and science of sports field management. The single goal of our more than 2,600 members is to manage sports field playing surfaces to the safest level possible. Learn More…

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Why Join SFMA?

Industry Best Practices

SFMA offers continuing education and information to help sports field managers prepare beautiful and safe field surfaces. These educational resources are created in a variety of formats including educational bulletins, podcasts, webinars, videos, DVDs and in-person conference presentations.

You’ll learn from leading academics, practitioners and commercial innovators.

Member Benefits

When you become a member of SFMA you immediately join an influential network of peers who are willing to share information and best practices. Networking is often cited as the number one reason why sports field managers join the association.

The resources you have immediate access to can help you enhance your value to your employer and prepare you to take the next step in your career.

Health & Safety Info

Core to SFMA’s mission is the health and safety the athletes — of all ages and abilities — from pee wee to professional. SFMA practitioner members manage playing surfaces to minimize injury and protect the environment.
Members use scientifically sound maintenance practices to keep the field healthy, the athletes’ safe, and the environment unharmed.