History of Penn Monto



1976     Established by Bob Stuart of Lansdale, Pennsylvania. Developed the first polyurethane field hockey ball. MADE IN THE USA.
 
1978     USFHA announces that the Penn Monto Game Ball is the Official Ball of their organization.
 
1981     Penn Monto Game Ball is the Official Ball of the first NCAA Field Hockey Tournament held at the University of Connecticut.
 
1985     Company is sold to Carol Anderson who represented Penn Monto in New England.
 
1986     Penn Monto begins utilizing Du Pont Kevlar in stick reinforcement Develpos the Penn Monto Sting.
 
1987     Develops PVC ball PM Elite Turf.
 
1988     Carbon is added to stick reinforcement. PM Striker is created.
 
1989     Contacts with engineers made and Talon Composite Field Hockey Sticks are subsequentially introduced to the US market.
 
1994     Penn Monto Smooth Game Ball tested by Center for Sports Technology.
 
1995     Penn Monto Dimple Ball developed and tested by Center for Sports Technology.
 
1996     Penn Monto Dimple Balls utilized in Atlanta as practice ball of US Olympic Team.
 
2002     Penn Monto introduces Camp Kits for Field Hockey Camps throughout the US.
 
2003     Penn Monto develops own line of composite sticks.
 
2008     Penn Monto signs 3 year contract with the National Collegiate Athletic Association, NCAA to provide championship balls.


PENN MONTO Field Hockey
PO Box 212 - Hadley, MA 01035
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