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Underhill expands line of stainless steel valve boxes Posted on 20 Mar 2015 in the Products categories.

Underhill International now offers seven models in its MSSB Series of stainless steel valve boxes for Mirage long-throw sprinklers. The large-capacity boxes accommodate Mirage sprinklers, isolation valves, quick couplers, electrical... Read more»

Safeco Field groundskeeper talks growing conditions, retractable roof Posted on 19 Mar 2015 in the Top Stories & Video categories.

Bob Christofferson, head groundskeeper at the Seattle Mariners’ Safeco Field, talks with Athletic Turf about the growing conditions as the season approaches and what it’s like to manage a retractable... Read more»

STMA renews 2015 Green Sports Alliance Summit partnership Posted on 18 Mar 2015 in the Industry & News categories.

The Sports Turf Managers Association (STMA) has renewed its partnership with the 2015 Green Sports Alliance Summit. More than 800 industry stakeholders, including several STMA members and representatives from 100... Read more»

USA Today: Feds continue to promote artificial turf Posted on 16 Mar 2015 in the News & Top Stories categories.

Artificial turf fields comprised with crumb rubber have recently raised health concerns for players, including the risk of injury, skin infection, lead exposure and cancer. Two federal agencies — The Consumer Product Safety Commission... Read more»

ProGrass and Act Global align system brands Posted on 13 Mar 2015 in the Industry & News categories.

ProGrass and Act Global have consolidated product brands to be named “Xtreme Turf.” The companies have been partners for more than four years, but maintained independent product brands until now. “We... Read more»