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Lord’s to consider drop-in pitch

Lord’s is considering hosting a Test match on a drop-in pitch as early as 2029. The idea is part of…

John Sorochan Named 2026 Chancellor’s Professor

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, has appointed John Sorochan as the newest Chancellor’s Professor. The distinction honors exceptional faculty members for outstanding scholarly achievement…

Beth Gibbs appointed as new GMA Regional Pitch Advisor

The Grounds Management Association (GMA) has announced that Beth Gibbs has been appointed as the new Regional Pitch Advisor –…

Groundsweek scheduled for 23-29 March

The Grounds Management Association (GMA) has announced the return of its annual awareness campaign, #GroundsWeek. This year the event is…

Guide to January maintenance activities

The Grounds Management Association (GMA) has released an overview of maintenance practices and activities that should be typical for January…

FIFA resumes funding Kenyan football federation

Football in Kenya will continue to benefit from the FIFA Forward development funding. In a letter dated December 15, FIFA’s…

NFL introduces quality criteria for NFL fields

The NFL and the NLF Players Association (NLFPA) have agreed on a set of quality criteria pitches in the NFL…

FIFA and Saudi Fund for Development create USD 1 billion infrastructure fund

Football governing body FIFA has announced a partnership with the Saudi Fund for Development. The partnership is expected to pledge…

Bermudagrass under stress scenarios

Bermudagrass under stress scenarios Sustainable solutions for the sports turf of the future Climate change, rising temperatures, and increasing pressure…

A guide to LED grass grow lighting

A guide to LED grass grow lighting Putting grass into the spotlight Grass grow lighting is one of three, maybe…