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Groundskeeper an unsung hero who keeps athletic program rolling

July 10, 2018

In a profile by Natalie Beneviat in www.triblive.com, Joe Bayer, main groundskeeper for the Hampton Township (PA) School District, lauded for his dedication. Bayer has been working at the district

Natural Grass Advisory Group hires Adamski as managing director

July 10, 2018

Natural Grass Advisory Group (NGAG) has named Julie Adamski as the firm’s first ever Managing Director. Positioned uniquely to provide independent support reinforced by a proprietary testing and analytics program,

Razum still loves coming to the ballpark every day

July 5, 2018

Patrick Saunders of The Denver Post wrote a great profile of head groundskeeper for the Colorado Rockies, Mark Razum, as part of a series on the Rockies’ 25th anniversary. “Every

Indiana school district tries to solve field safety issue

July 5, 2018

According to a story in The Brazil (IN) Times by Ivy Jacobs, the Clay Community School Board of Trustees recently discussed the condition of the high school outdoor athletic facilities,

Still time to enter SFMA’s “Stars and Stripes” Mowing Pattern Contest

July 5, 2018

Don’t forget to enter the third annual “Stars and Stripes” contest! Show off your American spirit by creating a unique Fourth of July-theme field design. Submit your design for eligibility

75% of Americans don’t exercise enough

July 5, 2018

Only one in four U.S. adults meet federal recommended guidelines for physical fitness, according to new data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Since 2008, the government has

Tackling ticks with tech

June 28, 2018

Most likely, you or someone you know has been affected by Lyme disease, the most common tick-borne illness in the US with more than 300,000 cases diagnosed each year. In

Drone operators concerned about county’s proposed parks ban

June 28, 2018

According to an article in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel by Don Behm, Milwaukee County parks officials want to prevent drones from swarming parks and parkways and creating safety problems in

3 ways midsize collegiate sports venues are evolving

June 28, 2018

According to an article on the Athletic Business website by Mike Cornoni and Chad Barrington, smaller venues and mid-level colleges are facing the same realities as larger programs, while smaller

GreenCare for Troops announces Recruiting Challenge to attract new volunteers

June 28, 2018

On the heels of its successful GreenCare for Troops Awareness Week, Project EverGreen announces a recruiting challenge and commemorative T-shirt offer to attract new volunteers. The limited edition “Service Is In