Parks & Recreation - Sports
NRPA gets grant to assist disabled military and veterans
The National Recreation and Park Association has been awarded Parks: Return and Restore grant funding. U.S. Paralympics, a division of the U.S. Olympic Committee, announced the award....
Golf courses endure hot summer around U.S.
Clark Throssell, GCSAA's director of research, said high levels of extended heat and humidity affected a sizeable part of the U.S. this summer, including the Midwest, Mideast, Northeast and Mid-Atlantic....
Movers and shakers
Mike Mazza, vice president of operations for Moss & Assoc., named head of business development for company's new criminal justice division. Sam Miceli, plant manager for Federal Signal Environmental Solutions Group's Guzzler Manufacturing and Vactor Manufacturing subsidiaries, named president and general manager for Guzzler and Vactor. Sheena Coles, inside sales and customer service representative for AIRE, Inc., named advertising and marketing manager....
City and county parks departments can enter 2010 "Field of Dreams" contest
The Synthetic Turf Council has expanded its 2010 "Search for the Real Field of Dreams" contest to include public as well as high school fields. The national search was launched last year to determine which synthetic turf field across the country had achieved the greatest positive impact on athletes, schools or the community....
John Deere Quick Adjust cutting units win international recognition at IOG Scotsturf
John Deere's Quick Adjust cutting units were recently recognized with a new product award at IOG Scotsturf, held in Edinburgh, Scotland....
Minnesota's National Sports Center renews agreement with Toro
Minnesota's National Sports Center, the largest soccer complex in the world, has renewed its information and knowledge sharing agreement with Bloomington, Minn.-based The Toro Company....
Nets protect players, homes
Fairway netting systems are custom-designed for golf course fairways and driving ranges. Analysis determines appropriate height of netting and poles for...
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