Keyword: Sports turf construction
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| What's a typical timeline for grass-to-turf conversion? |
Steinbach, Paul. 2024. Athletic Business. September. 48(7): p. 58, 60, 62, 64. |
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| Physical properties of sports turf rootzones modified with organic fibers Access Restrictions |
Chang, Zhihui; Wang, Cheng; Zhu, Huisen; Li, Deying. 2022. International Turfgrass Society Research Journal. June. 14(1): p. 176-181. |
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| Impact of stitched hybrid systems in hybrid bermudagrass athletic fields Access Restrictions |
Dickson, Kyley Hampton; Strunk, William Dan; Sorochan, John Charles. 2022. International Turfgrass Society Research Journal. June. 14(1): p. 333-338. |
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| SCANTURF - Evaluation of turfgrass varieties for lawns and sports grounds in Scandinavia Access Restrictions |
Havstad, Lars T.; Niskanen, Markku; Larsen, Anders S.; Aamlid, Trygve S. 2022. International Turfgrass Society Research Journal. June. 14(1): p. 597-609. |
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| 35 years at MSU |
Crum, James. 2019. Course Conditions. Summer. p. 7-10. |
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| Managing water for playability |
Park, Brad. 2019. Update [New Jersey]. Summer. 19(2): p. 6, 15, 17. |
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| [An update on construction for the Austin FC franchise] |
Appelfeller, Weston. 2019. SportsTurf. December. 35(12): p. 10-11. |
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| All smiles as NQS takes shape: After 25 years based at 1300Smiles Stadium in Townsville, the North Queensland Cowboys are all set to move to the new North Queensland Stadium for the 2020 season |
Robinson, Brett. 2019. Australian Turfgrass Management Journal. November/December. 21(6): p. 22-28. |
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| Outback oasis: Sport is well known for its ability to bring people and communities together, but in a remote Aboriginal community in South Australia it's a newly turfed oval that is helping achieve that |
Anonymous. 2019. Australian Turfgrass Management Journal. November/December. 21(6): p. 30-32. |
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| Elevating Elwick: Ladbrokes Park Elwick, one of Tasmania's oldest and most prestigious metropolitan racing venues, has undergone a $12.675 million track redevelopment ahead of hosting its biggest annual meet, the Hobart Cup, in February |
Casimaty, Frank; Bresnehan, Simon. 2019. Australian Turfgrass Management Journal. November/December. 21(6): p. 34-36. |
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| Mission to mine rich vein of Welsh talent |
Rhodes, Greg. 2019. Pitchcare. October/November. 87: p. 56-64. |
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| Cinderella site dressed for the ball |
Rhodes, Greg. 2019. Pitchcare. October/November. 87: p. 72-80. |
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| [Different colors stripping in Kentucky Blue Grass] | Anonymous. 2019. The Rocky Mountain Half-Time. Fall. p. 3, 24. |
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| Field of dreams: STMA to help recreate famous movie ballpark in real-life for New York Yankees versus Chicago White Sox game |
Anonymous. 2019. Stadia. September. 92: p. 7. |
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| Stadium conversion revolution: To host more events and generate more revenue, the investment in a turf conversion system is a critical element for any stadium operation | Anonymous. 2019. Stadia. September. 92: p. 54-56. |
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| Project one |
Carley, Jane. 2019. Pitchcare. August/September. 86: p. 80-86. |
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| Cheerio! MLB goes to London |
Anonymous. 2019. SportsTurf. August. 35(8): p. 30-32. |
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| The changing view from the balcony: St Day AFC's Vogue Park (Cornwall) site was constructed from landfill and it is rumoured to have been levelled using brick dust! Perhaps that contributed to its terrible waterlogging problems... | Johnson, Simon. 2019. The Groundsman [IOG]. July. p. 14. |
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| Building for the future: With the construction and maintenance of sports surfaces continually evolving, we look at some of the latest surface technologies and construction techniques | Young, Tom. 2019. The Groundsman [IOG]. July. p. 29-30. |
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| Hotspurs: Tottenham Hotspur's new stadium is a landmark in sports venue innovation and design that shows when a club dares to dream big, the result can be nothing short of spectacular | Poultney, Leon. 2019. Stadia. June. 91: p. Cover, 14-20. |
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| Record breakers: Qatar's World Cup 2022 venues smash installation time for new turf pitches | Anonymous. 2019. Stadia. June. 91: p. 5. |
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| Hybrid power: Greater demands on sports playing is seeing a rising number of hybrid turf installations, but mastering the maintenance and management of this type of grass is a different game | Howell, David. 2019. Stadia. June. 91: p. 48-52. |
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| Recognising differences in sportsfield construction methods: There are various ways to construct a sportsfield. Methods differ not only in cost but also in performance and maintenance requirements |
McAuliffe, Keith. 2019. Turf Management Journal. June. 36(2): p. 6-9. |
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| Play ball |
Anonymous. 2019. Landscape Architect and Specifier News. June. 35(6): p. 54-56, 58. |
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| How turf changed tennis | MacCallum, Scott. 2019. Turf Matters. May/June. p. 26-30, 32-33. |
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| Western Sydney wonder | Anonymous. 2019. Australian Turfgrass Management Journal. May/June. 21(3): p. Cover, 6-10, 12-14. |
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| Spartan Stadium makeover: An inside look at the $1 million project: New field of dreams | Lacy, Eric. 2019. The Lansing State Journal. May 20. p. 1A, 4A. |
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| Sports pitch project gets top marks: The prestigious Concord College in Shrewsbury now has two new sports pitches and a series of amenity grassed areas on what used to be 32 acres of agricultural land | Hoskins, Colin. 2019. The Groundsman [IOG]. April. p. 28-29. |
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| A stitch in time!: In the second of a series of updates, FIFA's newly appointed Senior Pitch Management Manager, Alan Ferguson, discusses the issues surrounding the staging of the Club World Cup and Asia Cup, with a national day thrown in for a good measure! |
Ferguson, Blair. 2019. Pitchcare. April/May. 84: p. 40-46. |
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| The heart of the village...: In the pretty Staffordshire village of Abbots Bromley, teamwork has seen an ambitious plan to create a new community sports hub grow from vision to reality. Pitchcare caught up with joint Trustee and Chairman, John Stevenson, to discover more about how the project is progressing |
Anonymous. 2019. Pitchcare. April/May. 84: p. 80-84. |
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| Tigers unveil offseason acquisition: New Comerica Park turf | Shea, Bill. 2019. Crain's Detroit Business. April 4. p. [1-3]. |
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| How Cooley Law School Stadium transforms for soccer | Friend, Phil. 2019. The Lansing State Journal. April 26. p. 1B, 3B. |
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| Turning Fenway into a football stadium | Layman, Tom. 2019. New England Blade. March. p. 16-17. |
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| Globe Life Field turns to artificial turf: Ballpark becomes the fourth MLB team to ditch its natural grass playing surface | Anonymous. 2019. Stadia. March. 90: p. 4-5. |
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| Project EverGreen and STMA team up to renovate the ball field at Phoenix's Lindo Park Access Restrictions |
Anonymous. 2019. Turf News [TPI]. March/April. 43(2): p. 32. |
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| Staging of Monster Energy S-X Open on the MT Smart Stadium pitch |
Glasgow, Alex. 2019. Turf Management Journal. March. 36(1): p. 10-12. |
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| More green, less mud: A British experience: Hybrid sports turf surfaces have been used in the United Kingdom in excess of 20 years, but their use has increased markedly in the last 2 years |
Henderson, Charles. 2019. Turf Management Journal. March. 36(1): p. 18-19. |
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| The Pannal game: Pannal Sports Junior FC: On the outskirts of the North Yorkshire town of Harrogate, a huge project is coming to fruition to provide a 'homeless' junior football club with their own dedicated grounds to boost community sport |
Rhodes, Greg. 2019. Pitchcare. February/March. 83: p. 120-125. |
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| Value of field builder certification |
Sports Turf Company. 2019. SportsTurf. February. 35(2): p. 37-38. |
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| Building a new softball field in Union City, TN |
Crockett, Stephen. 2019. SportsTurf. January. 35(1): p. 22-26. |
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| Building a new field? Be your own advocate |
Churchill, Joe. 2019. SportsTurf. January. 35(1): p. 34, 36, 38-39. |
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| Making the impossible possible |
Spor Sanayi. Spor Sanayi. 2019. PanStadia & Arena Management. 1st Quarter. p. 70-71. |
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| Back to the future: The Wanda Metropolitano, new home of Athlético de Madrid, blends the Spanish club's history with aspirations for its future | Gordon, Dan. 2018. Stadia. Showcase. p. 28-31, 33, 35-36. |
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| Detroit City FC to use Wilson foundation grant to replace artificial turf | Frank, Annalise. 2018. Crain's Detroit Business. December 19. p. [1-2]. |
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| Park life: As attendances in other leagues see a decline, college baseball programs are becoming a major hit with fans, leading to bigger and better ballparks | Libby, Brian. 2018. Stadia. September. p. Cover, 12-15, 17-18. |
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| Pitch reconstructions highlight value of best turf and irrigation technology | Anonymous. 2018. Turf Matters. September/October. p. 8. |
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| Plate expectations: A patented turf placement system can enable rapid field installation without touching or damaging the playing surface | SideKick. 2018. Stadia. September. p. 56. |
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| Making a pitch Access Restrictions |
Carson, Teresa. 2018. Golf Course Management. September. 86(9): p. 30. |
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| Readying Russia for the 2018 FIFA World Cup: Developing the pitch at Volgograd Stadium posed interesting challenges - Supply lines and the climate being just two of them |
Henderson, Charles. 2018. Turf Management Journal. September. 35(3): p. 14-18. |
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| New turf in nation's capital |
Schroder, Eric. 2018. SportsTurf. September. 34(9): p. 6. |
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| I loved the World Cup |
Schroder, Eric. 2018. SportsTurf. August. 34(8): p. 6. |
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| How soil water content impacts hybrid bermudagrass athletic fields |
Dickson, Kyley; Sorochan, John C. 2018. SportsTurf. August. 34(8): p. 18-21. |
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| Protecting turf in Jacksonville during stadium renovation |
Matrax, Inc. 2018. SportsTurf. July. 34(7): p. 41. |
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| Ready for Russia: High-tech hybrid pitches installed at 2018 FIFA World Cup stadia | Anonymous. 2018. Stadia. June. p. 4. |
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| A first for Wales: The University of South Wales Sport Park in Pontypridd has installed a new indoor full-size 3G football/rugby pitch - the first of its kind in Wales |
Anonymous. 2018. The Groundsman [IOG]. May. p. 18. |
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| [Soil data showing the effects of hours of use on sports fields] |
Neylan, John. 2018. Australian Turfgrass Management Journal. May/June. 20(3): p. 50-52, 54-56. |
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| What is driving the recent boom in sports landscaping business?: Large and small operators report good business and a healthy outlook, but how can they captialise on growing demand? Access Restrictions |
Abbott, Jez. 2018. Horticulture Week. April. p. 16. |
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| New playing fields guidance from Sport England: Sport England has updated its guidance on playing fields planning applications, with the aim of further protecting the public spaces |
Anonymous. 2018. Pitchcare. April/May. 78: p. 8. |
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| Early turf manager input valuable for successful field construction |
Schroder, Eric. 2018. SportsTurf. April. 34(4): p. 26-27. |
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| Blending infield mixes on site |
Schroder, Eric. 2018. SportsTurf. April. 34(4): p. 28-29. |
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| ProPlay® reaches new heights in Bolivia: The highest altitude FIFA Quality Pro certified pitch has been installed by Schmitz Foam Products in Bolivia |
Anonymous. 2018. PanStadia & Arena Management. 2nd Quarter. p. 82. |
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| Luzhniki protects with Terraplas: Russia's Luzhniki Stadium, which will host the 2018 World Cup Final, trusts its pitch to Terraplas even at minus 20°C! |
Anonymous. 2018. PanStadia & Arena Management. 2nd Quarter. p. 84. |
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| Growing pains: The grass isn't always greener when it comes to natural playing surfaces, with stadium design and weather putting increasing pressure on turf managers | Anonymous. 2018. Stadia. March. p. Cover, 34-37, 39-40. |
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| "The Perfect Mound" wins STMA Innovative Award |
Anonymous. 2018. SportsTurf. March. 34(3): p. 44-45. |
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| Chattanooga's Summit of Softball overcomes challenges, brings back big tournament play |
Anonymous. 2018. Landscape Architect and Specifier News. March. 34(3): p. 70-74. |
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| Fast-track transformation: Between 4-15 April the Gold Coast played host to the XXI Commonwealth Games |
Hill, Jarrod. 2018. Australian Turfgrass Management Journal. March/April. 20(2): p. 6-10. |
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| Maitland made |
Worboys, Brian; McPhee, Keith. 2018. Australian Turfgrass Management Journal. March/April. 20(2): p. 38-40. |
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| Get a grip on the game: Is a disc-golf course right for your park? |
Steele, Ed. 2018. Parks & Rec Business. March. 16(8): p. 42-45. |
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| Courses turning into football pitches | Anonymous. 2018. The Golf Business. March. 12: p. 8. |
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| 'Real grass all day long': Texas Rangers players sound off on new stadium |
Engel, Mac. 2018. Turfgrass Producers International E-Newsletter. March/April. 11(2): p. 4-6. |
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| Mad about the CAD Access Restrictions |
Rowley, Michael. 2018. STRI Bulletin. Spring. 281: p. 17-18. |
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| Future sports turf construction techniques Access Restrictions |
Young, Tom. 2018. STRI Bulletin. Spring. 281: p. 33-35. |
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| Case study: Natural grass to synthetic turf |
Fitch, Jon P. 2018. SportsTurf. February. 34(2): p. 22-25. |
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| Management tips for sports played in the dirt |
White, Pat. 2018. North Carolina Turfgrass. January/February. p. 16-18, 20. |
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| Chad Price, CSFM, CFB |
Anonymous. 2018. SportsTurf. January. 34(1): p. 26, 28. |
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| Perth's arena spectacular: After a number of years in the making, this summer saw the official opening of Optus Stadium in Perth |
Kinlon, Erik. 2018. Australian Turfgrass Management Journal. January/February. 20(1): p. Cover, 6-10. |
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| Hybrid hype: Australian-based HG Sports Turf recently completed the construction of two state of the art 'hybrid' grass pitches for Auckland Council, an Australasian first at community level |
Anonymous. 2018. Australian Turfgrass Management Journal. January/February. 20(1): p. 12-13. |
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| Optus Stadium gears up for first big test | Anonymous. 2018. The Cut. January 26. p. [3-4]. |
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| Determining if Artificial Turf is a Viable Replacement for Natural Turf on the Baseball Field at Allegheny College | Seymour, John Francis IV. 2017. B.S. Thesis: Allegheny College. 30 pp. |
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| Artificial Turf Field and Environment | Möller, Jenni. 2017. B.S. Thesis: Yrkeshögskolan Novia. [3], 24 pp. |
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| Pitch reconstruction at Teufaiva Stadium: Building a sports field to professional standards on a tropical island requires some quick thinking and innovative approaches |
Glasgow, Alex. 2017. New Zealand Turf Management Journal. Summer. 34(4): p. 11-13. |
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| Reading FC kicked off the new season with a reliable hybrid pitch |
Anonymous. 2017. Pitchcare. December/January. 76: p. 132. |
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| Indoor sports fields: Are they "nice to have" or a necessity? |
Gaddo, Randy. 2017. Parks & Rec Business. December. 16(5): p. 22-25. |
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| Football pitch construction |
Suttle, Pat. 2017. Greenside. November. p. 24-26. |
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| Construction soon to begin of Marina Park, Cork: The first phase of the planned new Marina Park will open to the public in January 2019 |
Anonymous. 2017. Greenside. November. p. 27. |
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| Construction puts curator through his paces |
Forrest, John. 2017. TurfCraft International. November/December. 177: p. 24, 26. |
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| New facilities the attraction |
Dowie, Alastair. 2017. TurfCraft International. November/December. 177: p. 29-31. |
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| Build better fields by thinking first: Sports turf managers must do their homework |
Jiggens, Mike. 2017. Turf & Rec. November/December. 30(7): p. 16-18. |
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| Turf in tennis court installations: An emerging market |
Sprecher, Mary Helen. 2017. SportsTurf. October. 33(10): p. 36, 38. |
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| Double play: When a field becomes used for multiple sports | Sprecher, Mary Helen. 2017. The Rocky Mountain Half-Time. Fall. p. 9-11. |
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| STRI at the Confederations Cup: A prelude to the World Cup Access Restrictions |
Gibbs, Richard; McClements, Ian; Whately, Greg; Craig, Ian; Howat, Gordon. 2017. STRI Bulletin. Autumn. 279: p. 5-8. |
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| The hub of the matter: Such is the success of Rugby Town Juniors FC's football hub that this season its award-winning grounds team will need to prepare the 22 pitches for more than 400 matches involving 60 teams |
Hoskins, Colin. 2017. The Groundsman [IOG]. September. p. 20-22. |
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| A jewel in the crown: The creation of 34 acres of natural turf and artificial playing surfaces is truly a jewel in the crown at Queen Ethelburga's Collegiate, the York-based independent school |
Hoskins, Colin. 2017. The Groundsman [IOG]. September. p. 32-34. |
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| World Cup progress: Soccer's governing body issues an update on the turf status at several of Russia's new World Cup stadia | Anonymous. 2017. Stadia. September. 84: p. 5. |
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| TPI member has role in MLB Little League Classic Access Restrictions |
Trusty, Steve. 2017. Turf News [TPI]. September/October. 41(5): p. 12. |
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| Irrigation technology at new national soccer facility in KC |
Anonymous. 2017. SportsTurf. September. 33(9): p. 34-35. |
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| Game on: Randall's Island, situated at the center of New York City, has become the park and recreational mecca long dreamed about | Margolies, Jane. 2017. Landscape Architecture Magazine. August. 107(8): p. Cover, 120-143. |
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| Wavertree Stadium: Making a sandwich...: "Sports-mad" Liverpool is bullish about its prospects for hosting the Commonwealth Games, a mood bolstered by its newly upgraded athletics centre of excellence |
Rhodes, Greg. 2017. Pitchcare. August/September. 74: p. 106-111. |
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| Ireland new €80m facility: Páirc Uí Chaoimh 2.0 |
Anonymous. 2017. Pitchcare. August/September. 74: p. 156. |
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| SIS Pitches make it six in Russia: SIS Pitches are working hard in Russia, and introducing a new compact version of their pitch stitching machinery for high-wear areas |
Anonymous. 2017. PanStadia & Arena Management. 3rd Quarter. p. 36. |
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