While Rockvale will be the one of the last Rutherford County schools to get artificial turf on its football field, it may be the program that needed it the most. Rockvale has secured around $800,000 ...

As artificial turf surfaces become more prominent in sports for athletes of all experience levels, some have wondered what kind of surface is most safe for the players on the field. In last year's ...

Is artificial turf unsafe compared to natural grass? Can high schools afford to pass up the versatility of artificial turf? The Tennessean recently asked Nashville area coaches to anonymously answer a ...

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 ...

When a new football stadium was built at South Alabama, located in one of America's rainiest cities, the decision was made to go with an artificial turf playing surface. At San Diego State, where the ...

Allen Eagles defensive lineman Michael Jackson-Jones (left) and Quentin Carter looked on as they waited their turn to complete a drill during an early morning football practice at Eagle Stadium at ...

EVANSVILLE — The question may never receive a concrete answer. Which is preferred at the high school football level: natural grass or artificial turf? Southwestern Indiana continues to trend to the ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Sports Turf Company, a specialty sports construction, and surfacing company, has announced it has completed the artificial turf renovation for Cramton Bowl Stadium Field in ...

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After nearly 30 years of natural grass, the Colorado Buffaloes' longtime home of Folsom Field is reportedly returning to an artificial playing surface. Athletic Director Rick George said the College ...

(Reuters) - College football players suffer knee injuries about 40 percent more often when playing on an artificial turf versus grass, according to a U.S. study. The findings, published in The ...