On Oct. 1, the Synthetic Turf Council celebrated its sixth birthday and closed the books on another memorable and productive year, despite the many challenges created by the recession.More>>

Hope College's new, impressive Van Andel Soccer Stadium predicted to be a major draw for all levels of soccer and lacrosse eventsMore>>

Dr. Jim Beard offers practical advice for Michigan sports field managers at special fall field day at Hope CollegeMore>>

The experienced grounds manager at The Ohio Stadium still likes grass best, but says the three-year-old synthetic turf playing field is less stressful to maintain.More>>

The standard can be used to verify that the fibers in synthetic turf do not contain intentionally added lead.More>>

The $63-million home of the Canada's national soccer team opened in April 2007 with a FieldTurf playing surfaceMore>>

Sometimes synthetic turf makes sense -- even for Minor League baseball, as a new team in Avon, OH, discovered.More>>

There are now more than 15,000 synthetic turf football fields, over 1,000 hockey fields, 200 rugby fields and 5,000 tennis courts totalling over 3.2 billion sq. ft. of synthetic turf in Europe.More>>

An announcement that a school or park district is installing a synthetic turf sports facility is cause for celebration within most communities . . . and envy by other nearby schools or towns.More>>

Now that the EPA program has targeted water use on residential and commercial properties, parks, golf courses and sports fields are next in line.More>>