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SITES Program Promotes Sustainable Landscape Design
By
Paul Steinbach,
April 2013
In the shadow of a large TV tower on the south campus of Grand Valley State University, ducks, geese and cranes gather in ponds ringed by native grasses and plant life.
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Shock Pads Make Bigger Impact in the Synthetic Turf Industry
By
Michael Popke,
May 2012
One of the more popular seminars attended by industry professionals at the Synthetic Turf Council’s March Spring Membership Meeting in Las Vegas didn’t boast a sexy name or even a call to action.
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Slow-Pitch Softball's Participation Decline Challenges Rec Professionals
By
Paul Steinbach,
August 2011
The end didn’t come all that suddenly. In its glory years, the Jock’s Nitch Softball Classic drew 140 slow-pitch teams to Pittsburg, Kan., for three days of camaraderie and competition.
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Two Organizations Now Speak for the Synthetic Turf Industry
By
Joe Bush,
August 2011
Does the synthetic turf industry's proverbial playing field need the backing of two trade associations?
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Environmental Turf Managers Feed Their Fields Naturally
By
Paul Steinbach,
January 2010
By nourishing the soil first, environmental turf managers are feeding their fields naturally.
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Catastrophic Injuries Intensify Focus On Safety at Field Eevents
By
Paul Steinbach,
January 2009
Catastrophic injuries resulting from the hurling of heavy implements and human bodies have intensified the safety focus surrounding field events.
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Community Demonstrates Deep Commitment to Soccer
By
Nicholas Brown,
December 2008
Troubled economy or no, one community's commitment to soccer continues.
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For-Profit Facilities Meet Demand for Community Fields
By
Paul Steinbach,
July 2008
Where public agencies have struggled to meet demand for recreational green space, for-profit sportsplex entrepreneurs eagerly fill the void.
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A Connecticut Law Spurs Adoption of Alternative Field-Care Options
By
Michael Popke,
September 2007
A Connecticut law reinforces a trend to adopt alternative field-care options.
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How to Avoid Outdoor Track and Field Meet Delays
By
Nicholas Brown,
September 2007
Avoiding outdoor track and field meet delays takes a lot of preparation and a little good weather.
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