About Rob DiFranco

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Rob DiFranco is Athletic Turf's associate editor. A 2018 graduate of Kent State University, DiFranco holds a bachelor's degree in journalism. Prior to Athletic Turf, DiFranco was a sports reporter for The Morning Journal in Lorain, Ohio

Posts by Rob DiFranco

Harrell’s names Sales Professional and Rookie of the Year Posted on 30 Dec 2024 in the People & Industry categories.

Harrell's awarded a pair of Florida-based salesman at its 2024 National Sales Meeting. Read more»

Tampa Bay Rays face stadium crisis after Hurricane Milton Posted on 14 Nov 2024 in the Top Stories & Baseball/Softball & Industry & News & Turf Use categories.

Tropicana Field, home of the Rays since 1998, sustained significant damage in the aftermath of Hurricane Milton on Oct. 9, when winds destroyed 18 of the stadium's 24 fabric roof panels. Read more»

SFMA reveals speakers for 2025 Conference and Exhibition Posted on 13 Nov 2024 in the Association's Press Box & News categories.

Registration is now open for the conference, which will be held Jan. 13-16 in Palm Springs, Calif. Read more»

Envu adds James Nolfo to its US turf business Posted on 13 Nov 2024 in the People & Industry & News categories.

Nolfo will be responsible for core campaigns in the U.S. golf and sports turf markets. Read more»

FMC completes sale of GSS business to Envu Posted on 01 Nov 2024 in the Industry & Top Stories categories.

The divestiture of GSS, which includes a line of products that serve a diverse mix of non-crop markets such as golf courses, professional sports stadiums and pest control, is a key step in FMC’s strategic plan to focus solely on innovating products and services for the global crop protection market. Read more»