Association’s Press Box

Facing the heat, SFMA award winner makes the most of tough 2021

March 13, 2022By
The field at Norbrock Stadium in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada. Norbrock won the 2021 SFMA Field of the Year award in the schools & parks, baseball category.

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

SFMA Environmental Facility Certification Program expands

March 11, 2022By

The SFMA Environmental Facility Certification Program added two assessment areas — managed landscape and open areas and synthetic surfaces. read more

SFMA CEO, Kim Heck, stepping down in June

February 3, 2022By

The Sports Field Management Association announced CEO, Kim Heck, CAE, is stepping down from her role and leaving the organization, effective June 1. read more

Sports Turf Managers Association now Sports Field Management Association

January 20, 2022By
(Logo: Sports Field Management Association)

The organization debuts a new logo and name to highlight the variety of sports fields its members manage. read more

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Project EverGreen and SFMA team up to revitalize baseball field in Georgia

January 20, 2022By
Volunteers from STMA, Project EverGreen and the Chatham County Parks & Recreation Department refurbished the baseball field at Mother Mathilda Beasley Park in Savannah, Ga. (Photo credit: Steve and Suz Trusty)

SFMA, Project EverGreen and the Chatham County Parks & Recreation Department teamed up to revitalize a baseball field in Savannah, Ga. read more