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Recover Your Fields !

We have the keys to dealing with flooding to Recover Your Fields. Every year there are many major challenges that confront the sports field manager. Late winter snow storms, frost depths, Bombogenesis Nor’easters, severe storms and tornadoes, heavy rains, and...

Become more efficient chalking foul lines !

This featured Groundskeeper U lesson will show you How to avoid bridging. "Bridging" is a common problem. When chalk settles in the hopper, it compacts and restricts the flow of chalk, literally "bridging" across the agitator at the bottom of the hopper. We have some...

Crews race to rebuild prized sports complex in Loretto, TN !

LORETTO, Tenn. (WKRN) - The Loretto Sports Complex was considered one of the nicest sporting facilities in the state, but after a tornado touched down in November 2018, it was destroyed. "We lost our wall, our backstop, we lost the bleachers, the dugout," Said...

Twins slashing prices on several traditional concession items at 2 Target Field stands !

The team said it wants to make going to the game more affordable for families. MARCH 6, 2019 — 12:05PM Hot dogs and other items will be offered at discount prices at Twins games this season at two stands. The Minnesota Twins are sharply cutting prices on some...

Avera reinflates sports dome, installs new turf. !

Avera reinflates sports dome, installs new turf. !

Dec 31, 2019 | Facility Management, Financial, Food & Beverage, Insurance, Management Skills, Sports Facilities, Uncategorized, Youth Programs & Activities

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KSFY) - A Sioux Falls sports complex is nearly back in working order. The Avera Sports Institute's...

Avera reinflates sports dome, installs new turf. !

U.S. Pickleball Association adds major championship at Alabama facility. !

Dec 23, 2019 | Facility Management, Financial, Food & Beverage, Insurance, Management Skills, Sports Facilities, Uncategorized, Youth Programs & Activities

Hoover, Ala. - The United States Pickleball Association (USAPA) has announced the addition of a major championship to...

Avera reinflates sports dome, installs new turf. !

Bill would make it a crime to harass a sports official !

Dec 12, 2019 | Facility Management, Financial, Food & Beverage, Insurance, Management Skills, Sports Facilities, Uncategorized, Youth Programs & Activities

STEVENS POINT, WI. (WKOW) -- The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association is supporting a bill that would make...

Avera reinflates sports dome, installs new turf. !

New Turf Installed At Hummer Sports Park, Topeka, KS. !

Jun 30, 2015 | Facility Management, Financial, Food & Beverage, Insurance, Management Skills, Sports Facilities, Uncategorized, Youth Programs & Activities

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) -- The soccer field and football field at Hummer Sports Park have new turf. Both fields replaced...

Avera reinflates sports dome, installs new turf. !

5 Ballfield Maintenance Tips for A Midseason Shape Up !

Jun 23, 2015 | Facility Management, Management Skills, Sports Facilities, Uncategorized, Youth Programs & Activities

Jun 16, 2015 · Paul Zwaska The baseball/softball season is a long one with games played pretty frequently. The Little...

Avera reinflates sports dome, installs new turf. !

Managing Sport Facilities – 3rd Edition !

Jun 22, 2015 | Facility Management, Financial, Food & Beverage, Insurance, Management Skills, Sports Facilities, Uncategorized, Youth Programs & Activities

By Gil Fried Managing Sport Facilities, Third Edition, provides students with the vital information and vocabulary to...

Avera reinflates sports dome, installs new turf. !

County negotiating with Jordan Foster to complete El Paso Sportspark !

Jun 6, 2015 | Facility Management, Financial, Food & Beverage, Insurance, Management Skills, Sports Facilities, Uncategorized, Youth Programs & Activities

El Paso, TX - The Company that built Downtown ballpark; should finish Sportspark reconstruction in about four months,...

Avera reinflates sports dome, installs new turf. !

New Baseball complex gets good reviews, but coaches note one flaw !

Jun 5, 2015 | Facility Management, Financial, Food & Beverage, Insurance, Management Skills, Sports Facilities, Uncategorized, Youth Programs & Activities

EVANSVILLE, IN - The new baseball and softball complex at North Green River and Heckel roads made its debut last...

Avera reinflates sports dome, installs new turf. !

Inaugural Tournament Held at Deaconess Sports Park !

May 31, 2015 | Facility Management, Financial, Food & Beverage, Insurance, Management Skills, Sports Facilities, Uncategorized, Youth Programs & Activities

Evansville, IN - The Game Day tournament kicked off Saturday; it's the inaugural tournament at the newly named...

Avera reinflates sports dome, installs new turf. !

Common Groundskeeping Mistakes !

May 22, 2015 | Facility Management, Management Skills, Sports Facilities, Uncategorized, Youth Programs & Activities

May 15, 2015 · Paul Zwaska Coaches and volunteers, God love ’em. The games of baseball and softball usually can’t go...

Avera reinflates sports dome, installs new turf. !

North Ridgeville, OH softball center could open this year !

May 20, 2015 | Facility Management, Financial, Food & Beverage, Insurance, Management Skills, Sports Facilities, Uncategorized, Youth Programs & Activities

NORTH RIDGEVILLE, OH — A women’s fast-pitch softball training facility is projected to open this year on land the city...

Avera reinflates sports dome, installs new turf. !

Batter’s Box Fortification !

May 12, 2015 | Facility Management, Financial, Food & Beverage, Insurance, Management Skills, Sports Facilities, Uncategorized, Youth Programs & Activities

Batter’s Box Fortification ! High traffic areas can be a major problem. Don’t let them be. The Jox Box high traffic...

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