THE SOURCE FOR SPORTS TURF NEWS - June 2016

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Follow us at @Athletic_Turf Like us on Facebook Follow our RSS Feed LM Direct! Golfdom Insider [Features] [News] [Products/Services] [Industry] [Turf Use]     [Baseball/Softball]     [Football/Soccer]     [Landscape]     [Parks/Recreation] [Video] [Archives]    IN THE SPOTLIGHT Maryland SoccerPlex and Grass Roots partner for interactive turf exhibit “The exhibit will highlight new technologies in the turfgrass industry, and the effects of turfgrass and lawns on the environment," says Maryland SoccerPlex Executive Director Trish Heffelfinger. Take a closer look at the future exhibit. [read more] Sports Turf to be featured as the world’s greatest Sports Turf, based in Whitesburg, Ga., was chosen by the executive producers of How2Media’s “World’s Greatest!…” television series as one of the world’s best sports turf companies. Find out when the episode airs next. [read more] University of Michigan Commits to Beynon for Indoor and Outdoor Tracks The University of Michigan’s $168 million South Campus Competition and Performance Project will feature Beynon track surfaces. Learn more about the new track surface. [read more] Former MLB field manager to speak at UT Field Day The 2016 University of Tennessee Turf & Ornamental Field Day will feature a presentation by former Major League Baseball field manager, Luke Yoder. Read on for more details about this year's event. [read more] Life on a city grounds crew By Adam Asadorian With five school buildings and sixteen athletic fields to maintain, the Olmsted Falls City School District (OFCS) Grounds and Maintenance team keeps busy throughout the year. Meet the man who has been running this program for the past 18 years. Plus, check out some photos from his most memorable project. [read more]    ASSOCIATIONS' PRESS BOX TPI elects officers and new board members By Jim Novak Turfgrass Producers International (TPI) elected its 2016-17 officers and board of directors during the annual business meeting. Get to know the new members. [read more]    LIVE FROM THE 2016 U.S. OPEN Live from the 2016 U.S. Open Our sister publication, Golfdom, is at the U.S. Open this week. Stay up-to-date on all the happenings at Oakmont Country Club this week with their daily recaps, photos, videos and exclusive interviews. [read more] Marzolf: “The quality of turf here is as good as any course in America” Fazio Golf Course Design's Tom Marzolf, ASGCA, shares his thoughts on Oakmont Country Club, host of the 2016 U.S. Open. [read more]

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