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The Toro Company announced Zachery S. Avers is this year’s winner of the annual Toro Super Bowl Sports Turf Training Program. Avers, a student at Ohio State University (OSU), will assist the grounds... Read more»

School district finances new synthetic fields with in-turf advertisements Posted on 09 Dec 2014 in the News categories.

The Belleville Township High School District in Belleville, Ill., is unveiling a new football and soccer field this year thanks to a creative way of financing — weaving advertising into the fields’ sidelines.... Read more»

Michelin X Tweel manufacturing plant opens in South Carolina Posted on 01 Dec 2014 in the Industry & News categories.

Michelin opened a manufacturing plant in Piedmont, S.C., exclusively to produce Michelin X Tweel airless radial tires. The new 135,000 square-foot facility, with a $50 million price tag, is Michelin’s... Read more»

Congressman calls for health risk study on crumb rubber Posted on 12 Nov 2014 in the Football/Soccer & Top Stories categories.

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... Read more»

STMA, MiLB announce Sports Turf Manager of the Year award winners Posted on 12 Nov 2014 in the News categories.

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... Read more»