This week’s featured application comes from the Synthetic Turf International dealer in Southern California. Pioneer Synthetic Turf, also known as Pioneer Golf, Inc, and it is owned by Keith Thykeson (PGA) and Chris Zeilinger. They are based out of Thousand Oaks, CA, and they specialize in synthetic turf applications in the surrounding Los Angeles region….
STI Features Bella Dohvey Kids Golf Champion
This week we are featuring an extraordinary talent contained in an unexpected package. Young Bella Dovhey is in third grade in Orviedo, Florida and only 8 years old, yet she has accomplished something most children and adults have not. The Florida third-grader has traveled the world and won just about every major golf title a…
Featured Application: Thousand Oaks High School
This week’s featured application comes from Keith Thykeson (PGA) with Pioneer Synthetic Turf in Thousand Oaks, California. Pioneer installed a synthetic baseball project at Thousand Oaks High School. The project was spearheaded by Jack Wilson, a former Major League All Star who spent 12 season as a player with the Pirates, Mariners and Braves. Pioneer…
MLB All Star Game Fan Fest in San Diego
STI San Diego, an exclusive Synthetic Turf International dealer, recently installed Trainer’s Choice and Pro Ball Turf for the MLB All-Star Game Fanfest in San Diego. This project consisted of four separate synthetic turf attractions. Three of the attractions are located inside of the San Diego Convention Center consisting of a Home Run Derby setup,…
2016 STI Dealer Conference
Synthetic Turf International hosts its annual dealer conference each year, just before the start of the season. The conference provides STI the opportunity to have its distributors in one place for networking and educational seminars. It is a great time for our dealers to learn from one another. The 2015 STI Dealer Conference was…
Featured Application: HOA in California
This week’s featured application comes from Keith Thykeson (PGA) with Pioneer Synthetic Turf in Thousand Oaks, California. Keith and his installer, Chris Zeilinger, installed a synthetic lawn and putting green in the client’s backyard about eight years ago, and after following up with the client to see if they needed any maintenance to…
Pioneer Veterans Install
This week’s featured application comes from Pioneer Synthetic Turf, also known as Pioneer Golf, Inc, which is owned by Keith Thykeson (PGA) and Chris Zeilinger, and specializes in synthetic turf applications. Pioneer Synthetic Turf installed a putting green prior to Memorial Day for a military veteran. The area was natural grass, and the client just…
STI Introduces Eight New Products
The driving force behind creating and determining new products is easily our desire to provide our dealers and customers the highest quality product we can. Simply put, we wanted to take our existing products and apply different yarns, colors and thatches to create a line of new products that were customer exclusives for STI. With…
Featured Application: Oakland Hills
Jeff Lazaros, owner of Michigan Synthetic Turf Solutions in St. John’s, Michigan, recently installed our EZTee® Poly synthetic tee line at the prestigious Oakland Hills Country Club in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. Oakland Hills, which celebrates its centennial in October, is the site of the 2016 U.S. Amateur later this summer. EZTee® Poly is designed specifically…
Featured Application: St. Joseph’s
This week’s Featured Application is from Kingfisher Development LLC, located in Tampa, Florida. STI of Tampa Bay’s Fritz Hofmeister and his wife Liz, installed a putting green at St. Joseph’s John Knox. St. Joseph’s John Knox is a “comfortable, independent retirement living facility with financial security in Tampa Bay, Florida,” which provides “Care-Free Retirement…