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Honolulu Looks to Mitigate Tourism’s Effects on Parks

The city of Honolulu on the island of Oahu is hoping to mitigate the pressure put on its local beach parks by large guided tour groups that regularly flood the otherwise peaceful spots.

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How Wilmington College Turned a Routine Upgrade Into a Record-Setting Moment

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What started as a facilities need became proof that the right surface can elevate athletes, strengthen recruiting and redefine what a campus can expect from its track.

How Wilmington College Turned a Routine Upgrade Into a Record-Setting Moment

Texas Bill Allocates Sporting Goods Taxes for Parks

Voters in Texas next week will have a chance next week for a Proposition 5, which would direct current sales tax revenues on sporting goods solely to fund Texas parks and historical sites without raising any new taxes or fees.

New Projects: Mustang Beach Volleyball Complex | Leftwich Tennis Center | Babson Recreation and Athletic Complex

Cal Poly broke ground this summer on a unique on-campus indoor sand volleyball complex on the site of the school's former outdoor basketball courts. The Mustang Beach Volleyball Complex will house five NCAA regulation-size courts with spectator seating fo

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Open Irrigation Valve Box in Park Injures Runner

A Tulsa man who went for a run in an area park stepped in an irrigation valve box and injured himself and later took to social media after the box remained broken a month later.

Study: Large Greenway Parks Hasten Gentrification

No one doubts the inherent value that parks hold for residents in surrounding communities but new research suggest they may also hasten gentrification.

St. Petersburg Gets Country’s First AARP Fitness Park

Seniors in St. Petersburg, Fla., can now get fit outdoors, as the city this week became home to the first AARP-sponsored fitness park in the United States.

Don't Be Fooled by Costly 25-Year Lighting Warranties (Sponsored)

Do a Google search of products covered by a 25-year warranty and one word continually appears: Limited. Read the fine print and every 25-year warranty or lifetime warranty only covers defects in materials and workmanship. Dig a little deeper and you’re ha

More Sports Teams Are Playing on 'Woven' Turf (Sponsored)

In just the last year, professional teams like the New England Patriots and Sporting Kansas City have started playing and practicing on a first-of-its-kind artificial turf.

IRONTURF is being adopted on more fields. [Image courtesy IRONTURF]

PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT 2019: Stadiums and Outdoor Surfaces

Check out these products for equipping your stadium or outdoor surface as featured in the September 2019 issue of Athletic Business.

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How Synthetic Turf Revitalized an Outdoor Stadium and Enhanced a College’s Profile

Expectations were high when Southern California's El Camino College Athletic Education and Fitness Complex opened in 2016. The newly built Murdock Stadium's sparkling synthetic turf upended a nearly 60-year tradition of natural grass, and many wondered wh

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Artificial Turf Innovation Leads To Success (Sponsored)

After reading research, touring fields, and further investigation, Macon-Bibb County made the decision to create a safer, higher-performing playing environment for their student-athletes.

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Purchasing Guide: Outdoor Tracks

Whether you're refurbishing an existing track or constructing a new one, you have a lot of decisions to make. The type of surface you choose is perhaps the most important of all, as it will depend on your available financial resources and determine everyt

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