Officials are finally moving ahead with construction of a new synthetic turf sports field at the J. Babe Stearn Community in Canton.

The Elgin City Council approved a new stadium for Larkin High School on Oct. 8, built around a synthetic turf field for football, soccer and other sports. Benet Academy in Lisle also plans new ...

Debate continues over the type of playing surface at the Founders Park ballfield, as some experts weighed in during a recent public meeting in Islamorada. Monroe County School District officials are ...

Artificial turf has come a long way since it was introduced on a grand stage to the sports world in 1966 at the Astrodome in Houston. Playing on ChemGrass, which became known as AstroTurf, was a lot ...

The season-ending Achilles injury to New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers on Sept. 11 had NFL players and the National Football League Players Association calling for NFL stadiums that use ...

Sep 21, 2023 Sep 21, 2023 Updated Oct 25, 2024 0 When Auburn school officials argued in favor of installing a synthetic turf field at the district's fabled Holland Stadium, objectors raised questions ...

Voters will decide Tuesday on whether new artificial turf fields belong in their community following months of debate that mirrored recent divides in Norwalk, Wethersfield, Fairfield and other ...

In Glastonbury, voters are deciding on a referendum that proposes banning artificial turf fields from the town. There is already a turf field at the high school. If this measure passes, that field ...

If artificial turf looks good and it’s easy to maintain, what’s the problem? Why are some athletes suddenly speaking out in opposition to turf fields? In recent years, many professional athletes have ...

When Wethersfield residents this summer argued about the hazards of artificial turf fields, they were playing out the local version of a debate that’s been going on across the country — and with a ...

Sequoyah is making history with a game-changing investment to its athletic facilities. Via a video published Feb. 22 on its Facebook page, the school announced the installation of synthetic turf on ...

Charlottetown's new multi-sport artificial turf field is expected to be completed by the end of July 2026. The field will be ...