The College of New Jersey Lacrosse and Field Hockey teams are now playing on one of the most advanced field hockey surfaces in the world. Manufactured by AstroTurf®, the leading innovator in synthetic turf products, Poligras Platinum is a high-tech, tufted system designed to provide optimum ball surface interaction and deliver a consistent playing experience […]
Continue Reading
The full history of the NFL Draft, including a number of incredible facts. In the first 69 drafts, 15 Hall of Famers were selected with the no. 1 overall pick. The best stretch of no. 1 picks came between 1964-1971. Three of the eight selections were elected into the Hall of Fame, including Ron Yary, O.J. Simpson and […]
Continue Reading
Chicago Fire FC today announced that the Club has entered a multi-year partnership with AstroTurf, a leader in synthetic turf. AstroTurf becomes the Official Synthetic Turf Field Building Partner and the preferred vendor for all future synthetic turf projects. “AstroTurf’s innovative products and top of the line resources provide the performance and quality that is […]
Continue Reading
Purdue University has chosen the inventor and leading innovator of artificial turf for their football practice field at the Bimel Outdoor Practice Complex, providing the players with a world-class athletic turf for the 2021 training season. AstroTurf® fields have traditionally been a top choice among Big Ten schools. The Bimel Complex, built in 2009, consists […]
Continue Reading
NFL legend and television personality Michael Strahan has closed the iconic gap between his two front teeth. The 49-year-old Hall of Famer visited the dentist to get a look at what his teeth would look like after the procedure. Strahan says that if he opts for the new look, he will undergo the permanent procedure on […]
Continue Reading
The National Football League and owners from around the league have been trying to expand the regular season for years now. This week the league finally accomplished that goal, as there will be a 17th game each season going forward. Strangely, the decision wasn’t unanimous among owners. According to Seth Wickersham of ESPN, Bears chairman […]
Continue Reading
The AstroTurf Corporation was all hands on deck after two hurricanes ravaged McNeese State University, leaving their spring football season hanging in the balance. The Cowboys installed AstroTurf Rhino Blend 46 synthetic sports turf on the field at Cowboy Stadium after two devastating hurricanes in 43 days and the global pandemic put a halt to […]
Continue Reading
March 21, 2021 has been officially named AstroTurf Day in Dalton, Georgia, home to AstroTurf’s manufacturing facility since 1968. The Mayor of Dalton, David Pennington, made the proclamation to mark the 55th anniversary of the first major league game ever played on synthetic turf: the match-up between the Houston Astros and the Los Angeles Dodgers […]
Continue Reading
Major free agency news for the Pittsburgh Steelers: WR JuJu Smith-Schuster is reportedly signing a one-year deal with the team. NFL Network was the first to report the deal was done. Reports indicate that Smith-Schuster turned down offers from divisional rivals to stay with Pittsburgh. He even allegedly turned down more money and the opportunity […]
Continue Reading
New reports indicate the Chicago Bears diligently attempted to pursue Russel Wilson as an option at quarterback. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported the NFC North team made “a very aggressive pursuit” in trade talks with the Seattle Seahawks. However, eventually Seattle made it clear that it was not trading Wilson. The Bears were one of four teams that Wilson’s agent […]
Continue Reading
The Houston Texans quarterback situation is one everyone is following this offseason. This latest move by the Texas franchise tells quite the story about what they anticipate going forward. On Tuesday, the team came to an agreement with free-agent quarterback Tyrod Taylor on a one-year deal. The deal is worth $12.5 million to the veteran […]
Continue Reading
The Chicago Bears have signed free agent quarterback Andy Dalton to a 1-year deal. The deal will pay Dalton $10 million with a chance to earn another $3 million in incentives. This move certainly doesn’t mean the Bears won’t look to add another quarterback, but with a lowered salary cap and the team already having Nick […]
Continue Reading
