The refrigerated trucks will rumble down a thousand miles of highway, tracked by the minute and packed with rolls of the most precious grass in sports. Seven of 11 U.S. venues have the artificial kind ...

Carlsbad has decided to stick with artificial turf for its soccer fields at Poinsettia Community Park, despite pleas from environmental advocates to return to natural grass. The City Council voted 4-1 ...

Players in the girls 2014 pre-academy soccer team practice at Cubberley’s turf soccer field in Palo Alto on January 28, 2025. Photo by Anna Hoch-Kenney. Citing surging demand for soccer fields, a new ...

Monroe County is investing more than $6.1 million to upgrade soccer fields at the Karst Athletic Complex, a project that includes three new turf fields that will allow play even in wet weather. What ...

Editor's note: Este artículo está traducido al español. The Clark County School District’s yearslong effort to reduce water usage continues as every high school soccer, baseball and softball field is ...

Football – well, a kind of football – was played on natural grass at Ohio Stadium on Saturday night. With Manchester City and Chelsea of the English Premier League facing off in an international ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — With football and soccer season recently underway, many athletes are hitting the field for practices, games and extra work to put on the best show for the season ahead. Of course, we ...

John "Trey" Rogers III knows he and his team at Michigan State University's Hancock Turfgrass Research Center will have done their job if nobody watching the FIFA World Cup 26 mentions the fields. "We ...

Half of the NFL's stadiums use natural grass while the other half use synthetic turf, sparking an ongoing debate about player safety. Many NFL players prefer grass, believing it is less taxing on ...