Congratulations to long time SFMA member Andrew McNitt, Ph.D. on his recent retirement. Dr. McNitt was the professor of soil science, director of the Center for Sports Surface Research and
Hardness Safety Testing on Artificial Turf This article compares sport surface hardness impact test devices for use on artificial turf surfaces to control safety. Review and compare the Advanced Artificial Athlete
Kevin Morris, executive director of the National Turfgrass Evaluation Program (NTEP), embarked on his journey in the turfgrass industry back in the early ’80s. His career began with a decision
With more than a million square feet of exhibits and 30 acres outside, Equip Exposition once again broke records in attendance and exhibit space sales. The trade show expanded its
Registration for the SFMA Student Challenge has opened and challenge competitors have a deadline of Dec. 15 to register. Presented in partnership with the SAFE Foundation, Hunter Industries and supporting sponsor
Andrew McNitt, Ph.D., professor of soil science, director of the Center for Sports Surface Research and technical adviser to the National Football League (NFL), retired from Penn State after a
University of Alabama’s Bryant-Denny Stadium recent field surface renovation features a natural grass playing turf, a synthetic turf sideline and a SubAir Sport System with TurfWatch Technology to facilitate rapid
Kenny Magner, head groundskeeper of the Norfolk Tides (Triple-A affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles), announced his retirement after 46 seasons with the ballclub. The Tides capped off Magner’s career with
Project EverGreen debuted its Clean Air Calculator at the ELEVATE Conference in Dallas. The calculator will measure the environmental benefits of green spaces and provide a game-changing tool for green
The American Rental Association (ARA) Foundation, in partnership with The Toro Company Foundation, Flathead County Parks and Bigfork Baseball Association, completed a Community Impact project in Bigfork, Montana to benefit
