AstroTurf Renews Partnership with NFHCA Through 2027
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO – The National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) announced today the renewal of its partnership with AstroTurf®, extending the company’s support of the association through August 2027.
As part of the renewal agreement, A longtime supporter of the NFHCA, AstroTurf® will continue its role as the Official Sponsor of the NFHCA Annual Convention, including the Hall of Fame Reception & Awards Dinner, and as sponsor of The Scoop, the association’s digital newsletter reaching more than 2,500 members of the field hockey community.
The extension continues a longstanding relationship between the NFHCA and AstroTurf®, one built around a shared investment in the people and programs that move field hockey forward.
“Great partnerships are rooted in more than visibility. They are built around shared purpose,” said Cate Clark, NFHCA Executive Director. “AstroTurf has consistently demonstrated an investment in field hockey and in the coaches who shape the sport every day. We value their continued commitment to the NFHCA and look forward to building on our work together in the year ahead.”
AstroTurf® has played a significant role in the evolution of field hockey playing surfaces and remains closely connected to the sport at the youth, scholastic, collegiate and elite levels. Through its continued NFHCA partnership, the company will maintain a presence at one of the association’s signature professional development and networking events while supporting year-round communication with the coaching community.
“AstroTurf is thrilled to renew our sponsorship with the NFHCA and continue investing in an organization that plays such an important role in advancing field hockey. Our relationship with the NFHCA goes well beyond sponsorship, it reflects our shared commitment to the coaches, athletes and programs driving the sport forward. We’re proud to continue that partnership and support the continued growth of field hockey at every level,” shared Melissa Vassalotti-Twist, Director of Field Hockey at AstroTurf®.
The renewed agreement runs through August 2027 and reflects both organizations’ continued commitment to developing partnerships that bring meaningful value to its members while supporting the broader field hockey community.
AstroTurf® is one of the most iconic brands in American sports. Field hockey was first played on AstroTurf® at the 1976 Montreal Olympics — since then, AstroTurf® has continued to evolve their synthetic turf to provide fast-playing, non-directional, uniform products that are demanded by programs across the world. AstroTurf® is also committed to growing the game of field hockey and providing access to more high-quality pitches at all levels of the sport.
AstroTurf® is the Official Sponsor of the 2027 NFHCA Annual Convention and The Scoop newsletter. With more than 50 years of experience and millions and millions of square feet of synthetic turf in use worldwide, AstroTurf® products bring more technological expertise and real-world know-how to the game than any other brand.
