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Toro’s new multipurpose vehicle snags innovation award

October 16, 2018By
The new Toro Outcross 9060 multi-purpose vehicle. (Photo: Toro)

The new Toro Outcross 9060 multipurpose vehicle received the 2018 Innovation Medal from the Federal Association of Garden, Landscape and Sports Facilities (BGL). Toro received this honor during the 23rd annual GaLaBau trade fair in Nuremberg, Germany. The GaLaBau Evaluation Committee selected the Toro Outcross 9060 based on its ease of use, its turf-friendly footprint and its intelligent assistance system.... read more

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Toro now accepting applications for Super Bowl training program

September 20, 2018By
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The Toro Co. is now accepting applications for the 18th annual Toro Super Bowl Sports Turf Training Program. In January 2019, one lucky turfgrass science student will travel to Atlanta to help the grounds crew prepare the field for the biggest game in football. With an extensive history of supporting student scholarships and educational activities, Toro and the National Football... read more

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Career advice from St. Louis Cardinals’ head groundskeeper

July 20, 2018By
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St. Louis Cardinals Head Groundskeeper Bill Findley talks to AT about his turf maintenance challenges and shares a few helpful tips about getting involved in the sports turf industry. read more

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STMA names winner of “Stars and Stripes” field art contest

July 18, 2018By
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Sports Turf Managers Association (STMA) has named Ryder Haulk, assistant sports field manager for Purdue University Athletics, in West Lafayette, Ind., winner of the annual “Stars and Stripes” field art contest. Haulk’s “Red, White and Purdue” design at Bittinger Stadium shattered previous voting records, garnering 2,019 online “likes” nationwide and earning him a complimentary pass to the 2019 STMA Annual... read more

Mexico’s Estadio Monterrey Baseball Stadium undergoes renovation for MLB Games

May 18, 2018By
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Estadio Monterrey in Mexico played host to a three-game series the weekend of May 4, taking Major League Baseball south of the border for the first regular season game in 19 years. The stadium is home to the Sultanes of Monterrey, the hometown team, which plays in the Mexican League. Returning to Mexico for their third regular-season trip to Mexico... read more