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NFL grounds managers getting a kick out of the Sidekick

November 21, 2014 - By

New product from Green Source is catching on quickly with grounds managers needing to quickly resod It’s a bad scenario: A concert is held on Friday and a football game is on the calendar for Sunday. Turf managers for NFL stadiums know what it’s like to have to resod a field in a short amount of time. Each member wishes... read more

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From peanut butter factory to soccer pitch

November 21, 2014 - By

The University of Louisville hosts its first postseason game at Lynn Stadium. What once was the site of a peanut butter factory will proudly host its first men’s NCAA tournament soccer game this Sunday. At the University of Louisville, Coach Ken Lolla and his 10-7-3 soccer team will take on the winner of the St. Louis/Tulsa game this Sunday at... read more

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How to manage turfgrass during a drought

November 21, 2014 - By

It’s no news that Californians are challenged by what the USDA categorizes as a severe drought. In fact, the United States Drought Monitor classifies the current drought in California as exceptional and extreme with the severity of the problem extending well into the state of Nevada and southeast Oregon. And it’s not just the West Coast that’s feeling the lack... read more

Congressman calls for health risk study on crumb rubber

November 12, 2014 - By

A New Jersey Congressman sent a letter to the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) regarding the use of recycled tire crumb rubber in synthetic turf fields and the potential health risks that they pose. Frank Pallone Jr., a Democrat on the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, asked the agency to conduct an official study to examine... read more

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STMA, MiLB announce Sports Turf Manager of the Year award winners

November 12, 2014 - By

The Sports Turf Managers Association (STMA) and Minor League Baseball (MiLB) honored four field managers with the 2014 Sports Turf Manager of the Year award. Since 2004, STMA and MiLB have honored members who manage fields in Triple-A, Double-A, Single-A and Rookie divisions. Three of the four honorees are multi-year winners. Award winners include: Triple-A – Joey Stevenson, Indianapolis Indians (Indianapolis, Ind.) Double-A –... read more