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Watch: Time-Lapse of Ohio Stadium's New Turf Installation

AB Staff
Jul 11, 2022
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When the Ohio State Buckeyes football team takes the field this fall, they'll be playing on a new turf surface at Ohio Stadium. The Cincinnati-based Motz Group and its turf manufacturing partner Shaw Sports Turf recently completed the project and caught the entire process in time-lapse video. Check out the transformation below: 


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