It’s no secret that synthetic turf fields are a major asset to athletic programs. Like any financial investment, it is important to properly maintain and care for that artificial field per recommended guidelines. One way to ensure these activities are occurring on a consistent basis is to document them in a centralized location. Here are […]
Synthetic turf sports fields are loved by athletic directors across the United States because they offer consistency and excellence in performance while being durable and easy to maintain. A great (and easily implemented) maintenance regimen will extend the life of a synthetic turf sports field, especially when combined with an awareness of how every sport […]
There are many testing standards within the synthetic turf industry for different sports and surface types, but none are more exacting than the FIFA Quality Programme. These standards, last updated in 2021, ensure turf surfaces meet players’ needs with various aspects of safety, performance, durability, quality assurance, and playing comfort. High-performance sports turf fields that […]
We had a chance to catch up with Jeff Fisher, Synthetic Turf Product Line Manager at Pioneer Athletics. Pioneer is another Ohio-based company with a long history in the sports field market. They specialize in the paints used by sports field managers and from the little league all the way to the professional fields and […]
One of today’s concerns for athletes playing on synthetic turf fields is whether or not they are able to perform to the best of their abilities on the field with an unnecessary risk of injury. Field owners, parents, coaches, and athletes consider the best way to evaluate the safety of a playing surface. As the […]