The project is funded by the Southern Nevada Public Lands Management Act and will go toward re-turfing the fields with new grass, providing shaded bleachers and new outfield netting to protect spectators.
Turgeon’s presentation Implications of Global Warming: Cultural Relief and Future Management Strategies will review current projections of global warming, explain the scientific basis for these projections, and propose management strategies for developing and maintaining golf, sports, and lawn turfs, given the climatic changes that may occur over time.
The 2008 STMA Field of the Year application is online. Categories for submitting an application include football, soccer, baseball and softball fields in the professional, schools/parks and collegiate categories.
Guidelines for Successful Soil Temperature Monitoring, provides guidance and tips on how data loggers can be effectively used to monitor soil temperatures in various conditions.
Larry Stowell, Ph.D., PACE Turf’s agronomist and plant pathologist, says that to achieve disease suppression of take-all patch, he recommends that soils contain a minimum of 30 ppm (parts per million) manganese.
Synthetic fields have now entered the soccer world and three of the four MLS teams who play their home matches on turf appear to have a bigger advantage than teams who play at home on grass.
A contractor is fighting the University of Hawaii's decision to proceed with repairs to the football team's practice field, delaying the project again.
A proposal to install synthetic turf football fields at Terre Haute North, South and West Vigo high schools has been scrapped because a committee says it is unable to raise sufficient matching funds.
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