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To deliver the court consistency required by top level tennis across courts and continents, Laykold tailors its hardcourt surfaces to the unique conditions and character of each tournament. As we head into the finals weekend of the Abu Dhabi Open and onto the Sunshine Swing in Indian Wells and Miami, find out how Laykold is helping to elevate the playing conditions and fan experience at the top of the game...

Our global track brand Rekortan explores the fascinating story of the rise of the super shoe, its phenomenal impact on running and the simultaneous role of track innovation in sparking athlete success. All is revealed below...

A big welcome to Atlantic Sports Group and Scott KOESTERICH to the AstroTurf and wider Sport Group family.

Our global court brand Laykold has just been named the official surface of the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells. Alongside our longest-standing 40-year partnership with the Miami Open and Hard Rock Stadium that means tennis' much loved Sunshine Swing will be played on Laykold. Get the full scoop below.

2024 was one for the record books for AstroTurf. Click below for a great recap of last year's highlights and get set for more where this came from in 2025. #Turf #Innovation #Partnership

As a global leader in the sport and leisure surface industry, Sport Group is deeply committed to advancing sustainable technologies and implementing responsible business practices that drive positive outcomes for the #economy, the #environment, and the #communities where we operate.   As this year’s Holiday special, we invite you to explore Sport Group’s ESG Report 2023, which highlights our unwavering commitment to sustainability, ethical governance, and social responsibility. We wish you a wonderful festive season and much joy in exploring our ESG practices here: https://lnkd.in/g8BycRNr #ESG #ESGreport  

Sven Hamann plays a dual role across R&D and technology innovation for Sport Group and recycling technology for FormaTurf GmbH and is helping to transform not just our global business but a whole industry for the good of people and planet. In the next edition of our Meet the Team series, he shares more about his extraordinary career and transformative remit. Read the full interview here: https://lnkd.in/d4v3e_H6 #R&D #Technology #Sustainability #Innovation #Sport

On 22 November 2024, the fourth edition of TEDxLausanneWomen took place at the SwissTech Convention Center, a high-tech venue in the Olympic Capital. Sport Group was proud to support an event that is entirely volunteer-led and run.   Find out more about this remarkable gathering of minds that covered topics from AI to health, inclusion and diversity to sport and mental resilience and reflected our own mission to create an inclusive, empowering culture sparking innovation from a wide variety of different perspectives. Full story here: https://lnkd.in/dbnC8F_y #TEDx #TEDtalks #TEDxLausanneWomen #ESG

“I think sport has a lot to teach us about leadership. When you’re on a team, the key to success is a positive mindset. It’s the same in business.” Our fitness-loving director of IT, Robert Ondrus, has trained our digital systems into the best shape of their lives. He took a moment away from his monitor to tell us more about his varied career, his mindset, his motivations and what business leadership can learn from the field of play. Full interview here: https://lnkd.in/d8fuwvxg #Teamwork #Leadership #Mindset #IT

What a year it has been for Sport Group’s SYNLawn! Following the incredible EURO 2024 fan zone in Berlin, we’re thrilled to announce another milestone: a groundbreaking partnership with golf’s hottest property. TGL presented by SoFi the revolutionary team golf league backed by Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy’s TMRW Sports, has officially selected SYNLawn as its Official Synthetic Surface Partner. #puttinggreen, #synlawn, #syntheticturf, #golfgreens, #PGATOUR, #TGL