Congratulations to SFMA board member, Lee Van Meeteren, who was named the Iowa Sports Field Manager of the Year for 2023. #fieldexperts https://lnkd.in/g4RmJ_yN
SFMA - Sports Field Management Association
Facilities Services
Lawrence, Kansas 4,807 followers
Where the Game Begins
About us
The Sports Field Management Association is the non-profit, professional association for men and women who manage sports fields worldwide. Since 1981, it has provided education, information and practical knowledge in the art and science of sports field management. More than 2,700 members across 34 local chapters oversee facilities at schools, colleges and universities, parks and recreational facilities, and professional sports stadiums. Sports include football, baseball, soccer, lacrosse, softball, rugby and horse racing.
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http://www.stma.org
External link for SFMA - Sports Field Management Association
- Industry
- Facilities Services
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Lawrence, Kansas
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1981
- Specialties
- Sports Turf and Field Management
Locations
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Primary
805 New Hampshire Ave.
Suite # E
Lawrence, Kansas 66044, US
Employees at SFMA - Sports Field Management Association
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Part 2 of the Forbes article!
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Cooperator Spotlight Series - Adam Thoms, Ph.D. At A-LIST Turf, we work with and rely on university cooperators to test varieties for approval. Dr. Adam Thoms at Iowa State University is one of our current 12 cooperators conducting #research evaluating sustainable #genetics in Ames, IA! Thom's research program focuses on exploring cost-effective turfgrass management strategies, focusing on turfgrass performance under different management techniques, such as #lowinput. He also assesses athletic field performance and safety, turfgrass adaptability to Iowa's conditions, and the effectiveness of root zone construction, sometimes with A-LIST Turf varieties! We thank Professor Adam Thoms for his key research and collaboration efforts with A-LIST Turf! #turfgrass #spotlight #sustainability
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#GroundsWeek2024 is here! 👏 Without the daily grind of groundstaff, sport would not be possible, so join us as we shout from the rooftops about the incredible people within the industry. Find out how you can show your support for the sector by visiting thegma.org.uk/groundsweek
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Never in a million years did I think I would be saying this but.... Check out my two-part article in Forbes!
Award-Winning Female Groundskeeper Makes Baseball History
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Today and every day, we celebrate the incredible women who lead, innovate, and inspire in the sports field management profession. Happy International Women's Day to all the women shaping our future. 💚 #WomenInSports #IWD2024 #SportsFieldManagement #fieldexperts #womeninturf
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SFMA is now accepting presentations for the 2025 SFMA Conference, which will be held Jan. 12-16 in Palm Springs, California. Share your ideas and expertise by being a presenter for the education sessions. Learn more - Visit our website. #fieldexperts
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🎉 Huge congrats to SFMA Board Member, @leemeeteren, on clinching the prestigious 2023 Iowa SFMA Sport Field Manager of the Year Award sponsored by @siteonesupple! 🏆 Lee's dedication and expertise are truly unmatched, and we're honored to celebrate his well-deserved recognition. Here's to the incredible achievements ahead and the continued elevation of Sports Field Management excellence! 🌟 #SFMA #Fieldexperts
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A proud moment as President Elect @ThomsTurf receives recognition for his outstanding contributions to Sports Field Management! 🏆 Adam's commitment to empowering many, but especially young professionals is truly commendable. Grateful to witness this milestone from afar! 🌟 #SFMA #fieldexperts