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Classic Turf Co. completes Manchester High tennis courts

November 13, 2013By

Classic Turf Co. announced the completion of one of their latest projects, new tennis courts for the students of Connecticut’s Manchester High School. As a company dedicated to constructing high-performance athletic courts and tracks, Classic Turf Company is proud to announce the completion of one of their latest projects: new tennis courts for the students of Manchester High School. The... read more

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FIFA extends turf preferred producer initiative

November 13, 2013By

FIFA has extended its cooperation agreements with the preferred producers of football turf for world football’s governing body. The preferred producer initiative for football turf was introduced by the FIFA quality program in 2009. In 2011, the number of FIFA preferred producers was increased to nine, up from the initial five, and once again nine companies will be part of... read more

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Owls on Saturday, Eagles on Sunday

October 18, 2013By

He won’t call it “Hell week” because he’s done it so many times now that he’s gotten used to it. But Tony Leonard, director of grounds for the Philadelphia Eagles, will at least admit it’s going to be a busy weekend: the Temple Owls host Army on Saturday, then the Philadelphia Eagles host the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday. “Obviously, if... read more

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Hunter to provide irrigation for Thoroughbred race course

October 18, 2013By

Hunter Industries will provide irrigation for the new turf course at the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club in Del Mar, Calif., which is situated about 20 miles north of San Diego. The turf course was designed by Steve Baker, Independent Irrigation Consultants, Oceanside, Calif. It will feature Hunter’s I-90 and I-40 rotors, IBV valves and Pilot central control system. Additional grounds... read more

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Brock PowerBase chosen for Arizona Cardinals’ new practice field

October 18, 2013By

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 peak force of impact, which may decrease the risk and severity of concussions and other injuries, according to Brock International.... read more

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