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Jacobsen unveils Professional Series mowers, utility vehicles Posted on 03 Sep 2015 in the Industry & News categories.

Jacobsen, a Textron Inc. company, has launched its Professional Series commercial-grade mowers and utility vehicles. Built for a wide range of turf professionals including sports fields, the new Professional Series... Read more»

Luke Yoder joins Ewing sports field team Posted on 02 Sep 2015 in the Industry & News categories.

Ewing has hired Luke Yoder, former director of field operations for the San Diego Padres, as its national sports field specialist. In the position, Yoder will serve sports turf managers in Southern... Read more»

Sports Turf Research Institute exec announces retirement Posted on 01 Sep 2015 in the Industry & News categories.

Gordon McKillop, Ph.D., chief executive of the Sports Turf Research Institute (STRI), has announced he will retire in the Spring of 2016. McKillop has held the position since July 2000... Read more»

NC school installs gray synthetic football field Posted on 27 Aug 2015 in the Football/Soccer categories.

Pine Lake Preparatory, a K-12 public charter school in Mooresville, N.C., has installed a gray and navy synthetic turf football field manufactured by Shaw Sports Turf. Medallion Athletics  completed the installation of the... Read more»

STC publishes guidelines for synthetic turf infill Posted on 25 Aug 2015 in the Industry & Top Stories categories.

The Synthetic Turf Council (STC) has revealed environmental guidelines for testing crumb rubber and other infills used in synthetic turf sports and recreation fields. The STC Suggested Environmental Guidelines for Infill is... Read more»