Athletic Turf News

Brock PowerBase chosen for Arizona Cardinals’ new practice field

October 18, 2013 By and
The Arizona Cardinals will use the Brock PowerBase shock pad and drainage layer under its new synthetic turf practice field. Design firm Lloyd Civil & Sports Engineering specified the safety and drainage layer for the project. It reduces G-max, the ...

Read More

AstroTurf to give University of Michigan baseball, softball stadiums new playing fields

October 18, 2013 By and
The University of Michigan has chosen AstroTurf to install new synthetic turf fields in both the baseball and softball stadiums as part of the facility upgrades to its Wilpon Baseball and Softball Complex. Site excavation is currently underway and each ...

Read More

Sports Turf Managers Association gears up for its 25th 
annual event

October 7, 2013 By and
The Sports Turf Managers Association (STMA) will hold its 25th Annual Conference and Exhibition in San Antonio, Texas, Jan. 21-25, 2014. The event will build upon the diversity of educational offerings made available to attendees. Nearly 1,200 sports turf managers–from ...

Read More

A groundsman’s groundsman

September 26, 2013 By
Keith Kent, head groundskeeper at England’s Twickenham Stadium, works to help all 2,000 rugby clubs look their best. TWICKENHAM, England — Rugby may seem like a tough game, but the people involved in the game pride themselves on being gracious ...

Read More

Byrne & Jones Sports completes field and track installations

September 19, 2013 By and
Byrne & Jones Sports is finishing its busiest summer ever for track and field installations with more than $14 million in projects nationally. The company–which installs artificial and natural turf fields, track and field surfaces, and tennis courts— anticipates completing ...

Read More

Profile Products completes manufacturing facility upgrade

September 19, 2013 By and
Profile Products recently completed the final phase of a year-long upgrade to processing equipment at its Blue Mountain, Miss., manufacturing facility. This major investment allows the company continued expansion of production capacity and flexibility in its product mix, further enhancing ...

Read More
Previous
Next