SportsTurf

March 2013

SportsTurf provides current, practical and technical content on issues relevant to sports turf managers, including facilities managers. Most readers are athletic field managers from the professional level through parks and recreation, universities.

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SportsTurf Contents MARCH 2013 | VOLUME 29 | NUMBER 3 Field Science 8 14 12 ways to help elevate baseball defense Choosing and managing thick-cut sod Facilities & Operations 20 26 How to get the equipment you need Tips on tarps Irrigation & Drainage 31 To water or not to water, that is the question Field of the Year 34 Fluor Field at the West End, Greenville, SC, STMA Professional Baseball Tools & Equipment 38 Aeration equipment Departments 6 7 17 42 43 44 45 46 From the Sidelines STMA President's Message John Mascaro's Photo Quiz STMA in Action STMA Chapter Contacts Marketplace Advertisers' Index Q&A On the cover: STMA 2012 Professional Baseball Field of the Year Fluor Field at the West End, Greenville, SC, home of the Greenville Drive, is managed by Greg Burgess and assistant Ross Groenevelt. Fluor Field has hosted some of the nation's top college programs over the past 7years, and the trend will continue in 2013 as 21 different programs are headed to downtown Greenville, including 2010 and 2011 National Champion University of South Carolina, Clemson, University of Cincinnati, Michigan State, Miami University (OH), USCUpstate, University of Connecticut, and Northwestern. "Fluor Field has become a highly sought after venue for top NCAA baseball programs in recent years," says Drive General Manager Mike deMaine. 4 SportsTurf | March 2013 www.sportsturfonline.com

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