Athletic Turf News

How to build a college football field in 8 days

December 17, 2013 By Golfdom Staff

Bristol Motor Speedway plans to transform the legendary Speedway into the world’s largest football stadium for the inaugural “Battle at Bristol, College Football’s Biggest EVER” game to be held on Sept. 10, 2016. The event will feature a border battle between the Virginia Tech ...

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STMA announces Field of the Year winners

December 17, 2013 By Golfdom Staff

Sports Turf Managers Association (STMA) released its 2013 Field of the Year Award list of winners to be presented at the 25th STMA Conference & Exhibition in San Antonio, Tex. Jan. 21-24, 2014. Since 1992, STMA’s Field of the Year Award ...

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Attendees to have a ‘field day’ with TPI at International Education Conference

November 14, 2013 By Jim Novak, Turfgrass Producers International – TPI

Turgrass Producers International is pulling out all the stops to make its International Education Conference in Orlando, Fla. (February 24-27, 2014) a success. In addition to having two full days of education and exhibits, there will also be a Field ...

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Grow your business by joining the Synthetic Turf Council

November 14, 2013 By Terrie Ward

In today’s volatile economy, growing a business and generating new customers can be a challenge. For companies that belong to the Synthetic Turf Council (STC), the STC provides the credibility and tools their member companies need to differentiate and grow ...

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Byrne & Jones to update Bayless School District athletic facilities

November 13, 2013 By Golfdom Staff

ST. LOUIS – Bayless High School hasn’t fielded a track team since the early 1980s. In the fall of 2012, its boys soccer team placed third in the Missouri State championship despite not having a suitable field at the school ...

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Community-financed athletic field opens after 30 years of planning