TAG: The Toro Company

Toro names 2015 Super Bowl Sports Turf Training Program winner

December 10, 2014By

The Toro Company announced Zachery S. Avers is this year’s winner of the annual Toro Super Bowl Sports Turf Training Program. Avers, a student at Ohio State University (OSU), will assist the grounds crew for NFL’s Super Bowl XLIX at the University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Ariz. Since 1967, Toro has partnered with the NFL in providing equipment to prepare the game... read more

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Project EverGreen extends programs for wounded, disabled veterans

November 5, 2014By

In honor of Military Family Appreciation Month and Veterans Day, Project EverGreen extended its Green Care for Troops (GCFT) and SnowCare for Troops (SCFT) programs to include wounded and disabled veterans. Previously, the programs solely have served families of currently deployed military personnel, offering free lawn care, landscaping and snow and ice removal services. According to the U.S. Department of Veterans... read more

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Toro now accepting Super Bowl Sports Turf Training Program applications

October 14, 2014By

The Toro Company‘s 13th annual Toro Super Bowl Sports Turf Training Program will bring one lucky student to Glendale, Ariz., in February 2015 to help the grounds crew prepare the field for the biggest game in football. Toro equipment and representatives have been involved in preparing the stadium and practice fields for the Super Bowl for almost 50 years, according to... read more

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A visit to Milwaukee’s Miller Park

September 19, 2014By
Media: Athletic Turf Staff

Athletic Turf stopped by the home of the Brewers this week to visit with Michael Boettcher and his crew, learn about their use of grow lights and what some of their favorite pieces of equipment are. Media: Athletic Turf Staff read more

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STMA, Toro award three students with scholarship

July 21, 2014By

The Sports Turf Managers Association (STMA) and The Toro Co. are honoring three students with the Dr. James R. Watson Legacy Scholarship. The award is a special, one-time scholarship funded by The Toro Giving Program in celebration of the company’s centennial this month as well as STMA’s SAFE Foundation, its philanthropic arm that enriches communities through championing safe, sustainable sports and recreation... read more