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Oct. 15 Deadline for Awards, Scholarships & Grants

October 1, 2021

SFMA’s deadline to submit for a scholarship, grant, a Field of the Year or to nominate someone for a Founders Award is Oct. 15. SFMA awards include the Field of the

SAFE is Awarding $30,000 for Research – Submit to Receive it!

October 1, 2021

The SAFE Foundation, SFMA’s charity, is offering a $30,000 grant for research, generously funded by the North Carolina SFMA. The research proposal must benefit the sports field management industry in

Membership Renewals for 2022 Start Now!

October 1, 2021

Renew online at SFMA.org for a quick and seamless process. When you submit your renewal, you will immediately receive a receipt by email. The membership year ends Dec. 31. You

Are Conferences and Expos Safer than Large Gatherings? Research Says Yes!

October 1, 2021

With the return of our in-person conference and other large conference and expos, we understand that there may be concerns of safety amid rising COVID number, including the Delta variant.

Featured Speakers of the Month

October 1, 2021

SFMA’s Conference Education Committee has put together an exciting and informative education program for the 2022 Conference in Savannah, Georgia!  Each month, speakers presenting at the conference will be featured.

Turfgrass Rundown – Fall Armyworm Egg Masses Hatching Now Could Bring New Turfgrass Damage Soon

October 1, 2021

A fall armyworm outbreak is now causing damage to various turfgrass areas in the north due to cooler weather. Michigan State Extension shares insect lifecycle information as well as control

2 Minute Tip to Success – Top Five Reasons to Network in a Digital World (and How to Do It)

October 1, 2021

Staying connected with one another during this digital age is more important than ever. Click here to see some helpful tips to stay connected.

ILSFMA golf outing announced

September 27, 2021

The Illinois Sports Turf Managers Association (ILSFMA) announced its inaugural golf outing, to be held October 14, 2021, at the Glenview Park Golf Club. The event will be a scramble format with

2021 MALCP/NESFMA Golf Classic

September 27, 2021

The 2021 MALCP/NESFMA Golf Classic will be held October 7, 2021, at Butter Brook Golf Club, Carlisle Rd-Westford, Mass. Register by September 30, 2021. Based on online registration, golf carts will

New sports turf management book levels the playing field

September 27, 2021

By Jennifer Howard Carolina sports fields host a spectrum of competitive and recreational play, from Little League baseball diamonds to high-profile professional football arenas. Regardless of skill set, every athlete deserves