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New sports turf construction and management consortium formed in North America

Elite Pitch Alliance, a consortium of industry leaders in the consultancy, design, construction, and management of professional sports fields, launched today with a mission of providing solutions to stadium venues and training facilities in Canada, the United States and Mexico for the 2026 World Cup. The 2026 renewal will be the first competition hosted by […]

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STRI appoints Ben Morgan as Agronomic Consultant

STRI Group has appointed Ben Morgan as Consultant Agronomist regionally based in York, also working out of STRI Group’s Bingley Headquarters. Ben has worked in the turfgrass industry for just over 20 years including as a greenkeeper for 15 years, working on golf courses both in the UK and USA and gaining a BSc Honours Degree […]

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Golf Environment Awards 2023

Golf is enjoyed by millions across the globe, and there are now more than 30,000 golf courses worldwide, each having an increasingly important part to play within their local environment. Golf courses are seeing tangible results from introducing environmentally sustainable management projects across their golf courses. These projects are achieving an increase in habitat varieties, improving […]

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STRI sponsors Blackpool Cup

STRI is delighted to have sponsored the Euro-Sportring Blackpool Cup, an international youth football tournament that took place over Easter and May Day weekends. This comes following a full STRI Group design and build of the tournament site, bringing previously derelict and out-of-use land to an elite level sports surface and enabling the tournament to […]

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Low temperature ‘Winterkill’ injury in turfgrass

Low temperature grass plant damage is becoming a more common and destructive type of abiotic stress in parts of the UK. Winterkill, as it is called, is a general description for any visible injurious outcome to turfgrass plants that occurs during any winter period. This can result in deleterious injury due to frozen grass plants […]