Hellas extends partnership with the Houston Texans and NRG Stadium
The partnership includes a new Matrix Helix Turf system and the donation of the stadium's previous turf to an area youth facility. read more
Tampa Bay Rays announce deal for new St. Petersburg ballpark
Set to open in 2028, the new stadium will feature artificial turf surfaces on the playing field. read more
Researchers across the U.S. are hard at work making turfgrass safer for athletes
Researchers at land-grant institutions across the nation are working to improve turfgrass to keep athletes safer. read more
NFLPA director demands change from turf to natural grass after Rodgers’ injury
Lloyd Howell, executive director, releases state calling for all NFL field surfaces to transition to natural grass read more
Buffalo Bisons name Jeff Smolka new head groundskeeper
A longtime member of the Toronto Blue Jays organization, Smolka previously served as assistant manager of turfgrass in 2023. read more
