Turf Use

Hurricanes hit sports field managers in the Southeast

October 10, 2024By
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Hurricane Helene hit sports field managers in the Carolinas hard, causing cancelations and massive damage. In Canton, N.C., the football field at Pisgah High School sustained severe damage for the second time in three years. In 2021, Tropical Storm Fred temporarily shut down the team’s stadium due to flooding. The school’s softball field also took heavy damage, although Pisgah Athletic... read more

From setbacks to success: How TurfMend’s co-founder is redefining sports turf care with innovative solutions

September 26, 2024By
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Jeff Stahman, co-owner and CEO of TurfMend, shares his story in the turf industry. read more

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SiteOne Landscape Supply releases new formula and colors for Lesco Tournament Turf Paint

September 25, 2024By
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SiteOne Landscape Supply also added two new colors to the palette, including a "Fluorescent Orange" and "Fluorescent Pink." read more

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Elite Turf USA launches Gametime synthetic turf with woven-in game lines

August 15, 2024By
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According to the company, since the turf has fewer seams, players experience increased playability, enhanced safety and improved performance. read more

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LA City Council takes a step towards the potential ban of artificial turf

August 1, 2024By

The city council’s energy and environment committee voted on June 28 to approve a study in order to understand the health impacts of artificial turf. read more