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Author(s):Grange, Michael
Title:News brief: Pitching fake grass to the soccer world
Source:Sports Turf Manager [STA]. Vol. 11, No. 3, September 1998, p. 8-9.
Publishing Information:Guelph, Ontario: The Sports Turf Association
# of Pages:2
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Artificial turf; Costs; Perceptions; Product profile; Soccer fields
Sports Turf Canada Keywords: Construction
Abstract/Contents:Reports a Canadian company's development of an artificial turf that look and plays like natural grass. This turf is being promoted by Nike in a park that has been set up near the World Cup. Some of the teams sponsored by Nike will be taking their warm-ups on the artificial surface. The turf is made up of a fine grind rubber and silica sand. Some soccer practice facilities have already installed the new turf on their fields.
Language:English
References:0
See Also:Other items relating to: REAL
Note:"Reprinted from the Globe & Mail, June 2, 1998"
ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Grange, M. 1998. News brief: Pitching fake grass to the soccer world. Sports Turf Manager. 11(3):p. 8-9.
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