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   IN THE SPOTLIGHT
UC Stadium University of Cincinnati unveils
new field turf for 2016 season

The University of Cincinnati athletic department is replacing the artificial surface inside its football stadium to accommodate the field's new tenant — FC Cincinnati, the city's newest professional soccer franchise. Learn which turf they chose and how it will meet the needs of both programs.
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STMA highlights March machine madness
Now that spring is here, some big name brands are releasing products for turf managers to demo and purchase. After seeing the Jacobsen HR700 rotary mower and the Toro Workman GTX utility vehicle on display at the 2016 STMA Show, we stopped by each of the company's booths to get a better look at these new products.
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Ohio STMA to host spring field day
The Ohio Sports Turf Managers Association will host a spring field day March 23 in Columbus, Ohio, focusing on the tools and practices used at all levels to create safe, playable baseball fields. Find out which industry professionals will be speaking during the event.
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   ASSOCIATIONS' PRESS BOX
The truth about grass: 5 myths busted
By Melanie Stanton
Deciding which surface to install is often made more difficult because of the great deal of outdated or incorrect information about natural grass that is accepted as truth. Get the facts straight, and learn the five common misconceptions about grass.
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   PLAYING THE FIELD
Triangle Chemical Co. to distribute Cool Terra
Triangle will distribute Cool Terra Engineered Biocarbon in the agricultural and turf and ornamental markets across the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast U.S.
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Phil Stricklen AMI recognizes Stricklen
for industry contributions

Phil Stricklen, Ph.D., director of research and development for Shaw Industries’ turf brands, has more than 25 years of experience in the development of new polymers, fibers and synthetic turf products. See how he has contributed to the development of synthetic turf testing standards.
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   INDUSTRY NEWS
AstroTurf selected as the official synthetic turf of the NAIA
Dan Harris, a member of the National Intercollegiate Athletic Association Hall of Fame and a current sales consultant for AstroTurf, will act as liaison between the two organizations. Discover why AstroTurf was chosen.
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CenturyLink’s new FieldTurf garners rave reviews
Following the completion of the FieldTurf Revolution 360 installation at CenturyLink Field, home to both the Seattle Seahawks and the Seattle Sounders, Sounders players had positive feedback for the stadium’s revamped playing surface.
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