Digital Focus March: Sports Fields

Mar 1, 2023

Digital Focus Slide March 23

As the spring sports season approaches and we head into the warmer months, AB takes a look into our archive to bring you our past coverage on athletic fields.

Regardless of type of field or the sports played on it, you’ll find helpful tips, new trends or time-tested truisms for maintaining and programming your fields in this month’s focus feature.

Check out the experience below:

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Three Light Poles Deemed Susceptible to Wind Damage Removed From Fields

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High School Stadium Lights Approval Causes Rift in Community

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Daily Digs: Love's Field Softball Stadium Opens, Jill Ellis Soccer Field, $1.3M HS Stadium

Three Light Poles Deemed Susceptible to Wind Damage Removed From Fields

Three wooden light poles are being removed from Jim Barnett Park in Winchester, Va., home to facilities serving Shenandoah University’s baseball and softball programs, following the recommendation of an external lighting inspection firm.

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Watch: Take a Tour Through — and Above — College's Athletics Facilities

Saint Anselm is a private Benedictine liberal arts college in Goffstown, N.H. with 23 men's and women's varsity sports...

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High School Stadium Lights Approval Causes Rift in Community

Following more than three hours of public debate, the Sacramento (Calif.) County Planning Commission voted unanimously to approve a proposal to install stadium lights at Jesuit High School in Carmichael.

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Daily Digs: Love's Field Softball Stadium Opens, Jill Ellis Soccer Field, $1.3M HS Stadium

The University of Oklahoma softball program played in the new stadium at Love's Field on Friday...

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How USA Pickleball and Others are Attempting to Mitigate the Sport’s Noise Problem

Nearly 3,500 pro and amateur pickleball players took part in a total of 6,928 matches over the course of the USA Pickleball National Championships in early November. The tournament, which took place at Brookhaven Country Club in Phoenix, Ariz., brought...

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Bengals' Paycor Stadium to Replace Slit-Film Synthetic Turf Ahead of 2024 Season

During the NFL off season, the Cincinnati Bengals' stadium will have new turf put in...

Paycor Stadium in Cincinnati, home field NFL Bengals.

Buried WWII-Era Landfill Jeopardizes Honolulu High School's Athletic Complex

A high school in Honolulu is facing the possible relocation of some of its facilities, including its track and tennis courts, because of portion of campus was built over the top of a World War II Navy landfill.

City Mulls Closing Pickleball Courts Over Noise Complaints

Six pickleball courts in Prairie Village, Kan., may be permanently shuttered after an outcry from neighbors who say the sport is just too loud...

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High School Declines to Rent New Turf Fields to Local Lacrosse Teams

After installing new turf fields at each of its high schools, the Paradise Valley (Ariz.) Unified School District says it will no longer rent its fields out to local lacrosse teams.

Student-Athletes Who Vandalized Athletics Field Tasked With Repairs

Police in West Boylston, Mass., have identified a group of teenagers who drove their cars through a local football field over the weekend, resulting in considerable damage to the field.

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Craig Counsell Little League Park Vandalized After Park's Namesake Goes to Cubs

A big league move had reverberations for a little league team when a sign bearing the park's namesake was vandalized over the weekend.

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