Fenway Park’s David Mellor chats with Athletic Turf about the equipment used at the historic ballpark at the 2019 STMA show. Learn more about Mellor in our March 2018 feature, “Life lessons from David Mellor, Fenway Park’s most resilient man.” read more
Talks of robotic mowers making it to the commercial market have been happening for years, but now it seems the trend, popular in Europe, is crossing the pond — and gaining traction. Echo Robotics is at the forefront of the new tech, heading to the Sports Turf Managers Association (STMA) 2019 Conference and Exhibition to officially unveil its new TM-2000... read more
A fleet of 22 Cub Cadet Infinicut mowers have recently been installed at Ciudad Real Madrid in Spain to maintain all of the natural pitches at the club’s training facility. In his new role as Director of Grounds and Environment, Paul Burgess is hoping to reduce carbon emissions. The electric Infinicut offers two unique benefits to the team at Real... read more
Wilson Morgan, who majors in crop, soil and environmental sciences at Auburn University, has been named the winner of Toro‘s annual Super Bowl Sports Turfgrass Training Program. He will be assisting the grounds crew in field preparations for Super Bowl LIII at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. In 2003, Toro and the NFL established the Super Bowl Sports Turfgrass Training Program.... read more
When the Parks & Recreation Department of Clinton, N.C., was named the winner of the “Our Winning Green Spaces” contest, officials knew they would receive an Exmark Lazer Z X-Series mower package to help maintain the city’s parks and recreation facilities. What they didn’t expect to receive was a transformation. Clinton’s Royal Lane Park was the recipient of the park... read more
