TAG: Sports Field Management Association (SFMA)

STMA, MiLB crown 2019 ‘Sports Field Managers of the Year’

November 4, 2019By
Photo: Hammons Field (courtesy of Buffalo.Agency)

Sports Turf Managers Association (STMA) and Minor League Baseball (MiLB) awarded the 2019 ‘Sports Field Managers of the Year’ sponsored by STMA and Echo Tools. This year’s winners continuously demonstrate the hard work and passion needed to provide attractive and safe playing fields at all levels, the association says. Amongst the honorees are multiple repeat winners including one sports field... read more

STMA to host 31st annual conference and exhibition in West Palm Beach

October 1, 2019By
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Sports Turf Managers Association (STMA) will host its 31st annual Conference & Exhibition Jan. 13-16, 2020 in West Palm Beach, Fla. More than 1,600 leaders in the sports field industry will gather at the Palm Beach County Convention Center for four days of industry education, networking events and exhibitor demonstrations. The summit kicks off with a volunteer field rebuild at... read more

STMA, MLB construct baseball field at ‘Field of Dreams’ site

September 18, 2019By
Photo: Ballpark Digest, MLB

“If you build it, they will come.” With the immortal words of Ray Kinsella ringing in their ears, the Sports Turf Managers Association (STMA) and Major League Baseball (MLB) are getting to work building an actual Field of Dreams on the very site where the 1989 movie was filmed. The Chicago White Sox and the New York Yankees are scheduled... read more

Recruit new STMA members, pay for your 2020 STMA Conference

August 15, 2019By
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Recruit new members to join the STMA and get a $50 credit for each recruited member. Each $50 credit could go toward paying for your conference registration for the 2020 STMA Conference in West Palm Beach, Fla. A qualifying nonmember receives the prorated dues amount (50 percent off the regular membership rate) and full benefits of national membership. For every... read more

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STMA to conduct field rebuild prior to 2020 conference

August 12, 2019By

The Sports Turf Managers Association (STMA) conducted its first field rebuild in conjunction with its annual conference this year in Phoenix, with copartner Project EverGreen. More than 100 members and community participants came to Lindo Park to rebuild the baseball field and improve the park. A field rebuild is planned for Sunday, Jan. 12, 2020 from 1-6 p.m. in the... read more

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