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He prepped the field for every Super Bowl, now 94-year-old George Toma is calling it quits

Por: 10 WBNS Sports February 11, 2023

PHOENIX — George Toma has more than a seven-decade run maintaining athletic fields all over the world. He was being raised in Edwardsville, staying out of the coal mines, learning the tricks of the trade. I got a job with my neighbor at Artillery Park, home of the Wilkes-Barre Barons, the Cleveland Indians Farm Club, when I was 12. Sixteen years old, he made me the head groundskeeper, and from there, I went on, said Toma. One of the biggest... + full article



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