About Rob DiFranco
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
Turf professionals from across the state visited Blacksburg to learn about new research and ideas in the turf industry. Read more»
Learn what to expect from the Irrigation Association's 2022 Irrigation Show and Education Week as it returns to Las Vegas. Read more»
NFL Players Association president JC Tretter penned a letter calling on NFL teams to change all turf playing surfaces to natural grass. Read more»
Mike DeCicco, turf manager in Kamloops, BC, Canada, shares how he and his crew overcame record high temps and COVID issues to win a 2021 SFMA Field of the Year award. Read more»