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Polytan

FIH Recognized for Sustainable Innovation with IOC Climate Action Award.

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AstroTurf

Celebrating 60 Years of AstroTurf: A Triumph of Innovation and Excellence.

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Poligras

The 2025 AHF Cup ended in thrilling style in Jakarta, with Oman and Singapore taking top honors. Played on Poligras Tokyo GT, the tournament showcased Asia’s best. Catch the highlights…

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Rekortan

Grand Slam Track is fast and fierce in Florida. As the Official Track Surface of Grand Slam Track, Rekortan relives six of the best stories to be written at the Sunshine State’s first Slam.

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Laykold

The Miami Open and Laykold celebrate 40 Years of court consistency.

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Meet Jim Savoca, Vice President of Sales, AstroTurf
Meet Jim Savoca, Vice President of Sales, AstroTurf

In the first of a series celebrating 60 years of AstroTurf, Jim Savoca shares some of his standout moments and memories from his years with the original turf brand…

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Matt Herivel22 May 2025
Commemorating 60 Years of AstroTurf
Commemorating 60 Years of AstroTurf

The icon that invented the industry is 60 years old. Learn more about AstroTurf’s six-decade-long story of transforming sport and spaces.

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Matt Herivel14 May 2025
Meet Eva Issa, Sport Group Holding’s Vice President, HR, Legal and Internal Communication
Meet Eva Issa, Sport Group Holding’s Vice President, HR, Legal and Internal Communication

From psychology to law, aviation to automotive, meet Sport Group’s first female management team member, Eva Issa.

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Leadership TeamMatt Herivel6 May 2025
Sport Group Appoints Alejandro Pena as Chief Executive Officer
Sport Group Appoints Alejandro Pena as Chief Executive Officer

Alejandro has more than 25 years of experience leading high-performance organizations and driving transformational growth across the consumer products and building materials sectors.

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Matt Herivel15 April 2025
FormaTurf achieves ISO recognition
FormaTurf achieves ISO recognition

FormaTurf, Sport Group’s innovative recycling business that gives synthetic turf a second-life has achieved ISO 9001 certification. Learn more about what this means for you.

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Matt Herivel28 February 2025
AstroTurf acquires General Acrylics
AstroTurf acquires General Acrylics

STOP PRESS: AstroTurf welcomes General Acrylics to the family. Find out more about the new partnership.

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Matt Herivel20 February 2025
AstroTurf Corporation acquires Atlantic Sports Group
AstroTurf Corporation acquires Atlantic Sports Group

Atlantic Sport Group and Founder and President Scott Koesterich became the latest additions to the AstroTurf family this month. The premier landscaper and artificial turf installer based in Massachusetts will energize AstroTurf’s commercial offering in New England.

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Matt Herivel31 January 2025
Meet Dr. Sven Hamann, Director R&D and Technology Innovation Global, Sport Group & Director Recycling Technology Global, FormaTurf
Meet Dr. Sven Hamann, Director R&D and Technology Innovation Global, Sport Group & Director Recycling Technology Global, FormaTurf

Military service, academic excellence and expecting the unexpected power Dr. Sven Hamann’s precision and purpose in sports tech. Meet the man who plays a dual role across R&D innovation and environmental sustainability.

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Matt Herivel13 December 2024
Sport Group supports TEDxLausanneWomen 2024
Sport Group supports TEDxLausanneWomen 2024

Sport Group supported TEDxLausanneWomen 2024 in the Olympic Capital. Find out more about the event that challenged old thinking and ignited new conversations.

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Matt Herivel6 December 2024
Meet Robert Ondrus, Sport Group Holding’s Director of IT Global
Meet Robert Ondrus, Sport Group Holding’s Director of IT Global

From Asterix to American food, a love of gym classes and not wearing a tie, meet the man leading all things IT at Sport Group.

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Matt Herivel2 December 2024
SYNLawn and AstroTurf Honored for Industry Achievements at the Annual Synthetic Turf Council Awards
SYNLawn and AstroTurf Honored for Industry Achievements at the Annual Synthetic Turf Council Awards

The Synthetic Turf Council have been handing out the awards. SYNLawn and AstroTurf are honored to come home with four of them. Find out more.

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Matt Herivel15 November 2024
Meet Ashley Appleby, International Sales Manager UK, ROI & Southern Africa at Polytan
Meet Ashley Appleby, International Sales Manager UK, ROI & Southern Africa at Polytan

From township cricket to cutting-edge sports surfaces, Ashley Appleby is a champion for the transformational power of sport.

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Matt Herivel7 November 2024
Meet Cody Linton – General Manager, Polytan New Zealand
Meet Cody Linton – General Manager, Polytan New Zealand

Polytan Asia Pacific GM Cody Linton on building world-class sports facilities, leadership through sport, and navigating industry challenges…

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Matt Herivel28 October 2024
Meet Kim Summers, National Director of Cooperative Purchasing, AstroTurf
Meet Kim Summers, National Director of Cooperative Purchasing, AstroTurf

From focusing on the detail to building a career over a job, meet the AstroTurf Director who is supercharging sales

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Dylan Luc du Plessis14 October 2024
Meet Rob Mitchell, Vice President of Business Development, AstroTurf
Meet Rob Mitchell, Vice President of Business Development, AstroTurf

From grassroots soccer coach to VP of AstroTurf, meet the man fusing a passion for sport with strategic vision.

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Dylan Luc du Plessis8 October 2024
Meet Paul Brown, General Manager at AstroTurf
Meet Paul Brown, General Manager at AstroTurf

From hands-on laborer to hands-on executive, meet the man who has never been far from a tennis court since childhood and is driving AstroTurf’s court division.

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Matt Herivel28 September 2024
AstroTurf joins icons of the game at the College Football Hall of Fame, Atlanta
AstroTurf joins icons of the game at the College Football Hall of Fame, Atlanta

New collaboration honors AstroTurf’s history, role and impact on US College football.

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Matt Herivel9 September 2024
Meet Michael Sturm, Melos Sales Manager for the Business Unit Components and Systems, EMEA
Meet Michael Sturm, Melos Sales Manager for the Business Unit Components and Systems, EMEA

From toolmaking to the track, meet the hands-on, creative problem-solver who is driving Melos' sales across our fascinating EMEA region.

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Matt Herivel9 July 2024
AstroTurf partnership with LA Galaxy
AstroTurf partnership with LA Galaxy

AstroTurf is the Official Synthetic Turf and Hybrid Turf Partner of the LA Galaxy.

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Matt Herivel3 June 2024
Interview: Anthony Meley on turfing Liberty
Interview: Anthony Meley on turfing Liberty

Anthony Meley reveals the power of visualization, under-cover competitor analysis and installing Liberty University’s 15 Astroturf fields.

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Matt Herivel29 April 2024
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