Sports Field Management Association (SFMA)

STMA recaps conference, reports record international growth

February 19, 2014By AT Staff

The Sports Turf Managers Association (STMA) hosted its 25th annual Conference & Exhibition in San Antonio with nearly 1,600 attendees and 164 exhibitors from a record eight countries. The five-day event featured seminars, lectures, general sessions and exhibits from sports turf and environmental science leaders. STMA’s new board of directors were installed at the annual meeting. “Our annual Conference brings... read more

Video: Desso Sports talks hybrid turf at STMA show

January 31, 2014By Joelle Harms

Athletic Turf’s Seth Jones meets with Yves De Cocker, director of Desso GrassMaster, a division of Desso Sports Systems, at the STMA show on Jan. 24-26 in San Antonio. De Cocker discusses UK-based Desso’s hybrid turf system, Desso GrassMaster, that is featured at Lambeau Field, home of the Green Bay Packers, and Sports Authority Field at Mile High, home of the... read more

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2014 STMA Conference photo parade

January 23, 2014By AT Staff

Athletic Turf reports a photo parade live from the 2014 STMA Conference on January 21-24 in San Antonio, Texas. Photo: Athletic Turf Staff read more

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STMA Conference app to enhance networking

January 13, 2014By Joelle Harms

Are you attending the 2014 STMA Conference? STMA revealed its new, free app to complement the conference and enhance networking opportunities. The app includes various conference features. You can access its: Schedule Exhibitor list Speaker list Education session information Maps Sponsors Attendees can also build unique schedules and profiles to connect with other attendees and exhibitors and boost professional contacts. Download... read more

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STMA announces Field of the Year winners

December 17, 2013By AT Staff

Sports Turf Managers Association (STMA) released its 2013 “Field of the Year Award” list of winners to be presented at the 25th STMA Conference & Exhibition Jan. 21-24, 2014, in San Antonio, Tex. Since 1992, STMA’s Field of the Year Award is given to members who manage baseball, football, softball, soccer and other sporting grounds at the professional, collegiate or schools (K-12)... read more

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