Sports Field Management Association (SFMA)

2016 STMA conference presentation submissions due March 16

March 3, 2015By AT Staff

The Sports Turf Managers Association (STMA) is accepting presentation submissions for the 2016 STMA Conference and Exhibition, to be held Jan. 19-22 in San Diego. The STMA is seeking engaging presentations in the areas of sports turf management, design and construction, environmental regulation and compliance, professional development, and new technologies and research. For information on what is required on the online form, click... read more

Beacon Athletics demos SweetSpot Tamp at STMA show

February 13, 2015By AT Staff

Paul Zwaska of Beacon Athletics demonstrates the company’s SweetSpot Tamp at the 2015 Sports Turf Managers Association (STMA) show, held Jan. 13-16 in Denver. The new tamp creates a dead blow effect and is offered with interchangeable heads. read more

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STMA 2015 board of directors takes office

February 3, 2015By AT Staff

The Sports Turf Managers Association (STMA) has announced its 2015 board of directors, including Allen Johnson, CSFM and fields manager for the Green Bay Packers, as its newly elected president. The board took office at its annual conference, held this year Jan. 13-16 in Denver. Other STMA members elected to the Board include: Jeff Salmond, CSFM, University of Oklahoma, as President-Elect;... read more

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STMA conference sets records for exhibitors, international attendees

January 29, 2015By AT Staff

The Sports Turf Managers Association‘s (STMA’s) 26th annual Conference & Exhibition, held Jan. 13-16 in Denver, set a record of 200 exhibitors and 1,200 attendees from nine countries. The four-day event was highlighted by the Seminar on Wheels Tour at various professional, collegiate and youth sports fields in the Denver region. Attendees took part in more than 60 educational sessions visited sports turf... read more

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Jacobsen debuts new Truckster XD at STMA show

January 27, 2015By AT Staff

Jacobsen introduced the new Truckster XD at the 2015 Sports Turf Managers Association (STMA) Conference and Exhibition Jan. 13-16 in Denver. Chris Fox, Jacobsen’s product manager, details the new features, including a wider, deeper bed and a higher approach angle. The Truckster XD also will be showcased at the upcoming Golf Industry Show Feb. 21-26 in San Antonio. read more

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