With turf, the speed of the game increases, which many find appealing. With grass, passes are more natural and predictable. And on a rainy night, turf is more reliable than a muddy grass field.

Roosevelt has been finishing a $200 million school modernization project that included a new gym and new performing arts ...

Walter said students and coaches were “tearing at my heartstrings” when discussing muddy fields, uncertainty about how game balls would respond to the fields, flooding and worries over injuries.

Bay County officials plan to spend more than $4.046 million to convert three fields at the Publix Sports Park from natural grass to artificial turf.

Those muddy rabbit tracks left a few spots on my driveway that will be washed away by the next rain. But you can make a mark ...

Simply put, those fields are not natural, and that material absorbs all that heat from the sun. And for that reason alone, those fields should be avoided for any kind of sport during extremely hot ...

This is the fifth and final story in Sportico's Turf Wars series, examining the business decisions behind choosing natural grass or artificial turf for an NFL stadium. In 1969, then-NFL ...

Parents at Terry Redlin Elementary in Sioux Falls are coming together to improve the playground. They’ve formed a new parent-teacher organization, and their first goal is to raise money to build a new ...

Santa Monica school district faces backlash over plan to switch grass fields to synthetic turf, ... with bare patches of hard dirt and muddy pockets of thick grass that increase the risk of injury.

The district’s three high schools are each having turf installed at their stadiums, replacing the previous grass fields. The combined cost of $1.5 million will be funded by the district’s 2023 ...

Hankins said it's important to have outdoor turf fields — like the three or four outdoor multi-use fields at the I-35 complex that would be marked for lacrosse — because grass fields are muddy ...