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Premier League releases pitch standards framework

The Premier League, together with testing institute STRI, have launched the Premier League Pitch Standards Framework. This resource documents the…

Pedogenesis and carbon accumulation with cool season grasses under low input regime

Pedogenesis and carbon accumulation with cool season grasses under low input regime For nine years, Maurice Evers of Lumbricus researched…

FIFA: “World Cup pitches not good enough”

FIFA’s Global Football Development Chief, Arsène Wenger, has promised better pitches for the 2026 World Cup tournament. He has acknowledged…

No difference between autonomous or traditional mowing

An Italian field trial shows that a sports field composed of 100% Kentucky bluegrass (Poa pratensis) maintains similar quality when…

A three-year study on combating dollar spot in Dutch golf greens

Integrated Turf Management in action Dollar spot has become one of the most persistent turfgrass diseases all over the world.…

Cricket Australia raises red flag over Macquarie Point stadium roof design

Cricket Australia and Cricket Tasmania are warning that the fixed roof structure that is proposed for the proposed Macquarie Point…

Dollarspot can be managed without chemicals

The Dutch Golf Federation (NGF) has presented the results of a three-year study on integrated pest management (IPM) strategies against…

Saltex extends deadline call for paper

England’s biggest show for outdoor sports surfaces, Saltex in Birmingham, has extended the deadline for the submission of papers that…

BIGGA and the R&A select 10 GKs for tournament support

The British and international golf greenkeepers association (BIGGA) and the R&A have selected 10 greenkeepers to provide tournament support at…

PPP proposed to maintain stadium

The Nigerian National Sports Commission (NSC) has proposed a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model to maintain the Moshood Abiola national stadium…