Justin Bland, head groundskeeper at Sporting Park in Kansas City, Kan., discusses how his professional football career led him to Sporting Park, the field’s SubAir System, and the biggest nuisance at Sporting Park. Check out the MLS All Star Game at Sporting Park on Wednesday, July 31st at 9 p.m. EST on ESPN2. read more
AstroTurf has announced it provided the new synthetic surface on the football practice field at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. “Here at AstroTurf, our dedication to safety as a vital component of the products we create is unparalleled,” said AstroTurf President Bryan Peeples. “We’re excited to have the Cougars practice on our playing surface.” The 97,000-ft. playing surface... read more
The Synthetic Turf Council (STC), the national trade association for the synthetic turf industry, has launched its new brand identity, including a new web site and new logos. The web site has been completely redesigned with more user-friendly capabilities and tools to make it easier to navigate through the site within each of the special sections. “We are thrilled to... read more
Act Global Sports has launched a new web site to reflect the multiple segments it now serves within the synthetic turf market. The company was founded on sports turf, however it recently added product lines for landscaping, aviation and landfill uses. Its corporate branding will reflect the Act Global brand. “Our innovation strategy starts with key concepts of synthetic turf... read more
