Facilities Management

Savannah Bananas

Savannah Bananas announce new playing surface for 2025

The Savannah Bananas announced major upgrades to their facilities including the installation of a new Diamond Series AstroTurf baseball field. The field’s opening is anticipated to coincide with the start of the Bananas’ 2025 baseball season, giving players the opportunity...

Berlin repurposes artificial turf from Euro 2024 Fan Zone

SYNLawn announced how the 24,000 square meters of artificial grass it installed at the Euro 2024 Fan Zone installation will be repurposed to benefit residents of Berlin. Between June and July, 2024, more than 2 million visitors took advantage of...
Cornell Meinig Fieldhouse

Cornell breaks ground on Meinig Fieldhouse

Cornell is embarking on an ambitious project to extend and enhance the athletic facilities on campus. The $68.7 million facility project includes a new fieldhouse at the heart of campus and an adjacent outdoor turf field. The Meinig Fieldhouse will...

Duke Athletics announces enhancement plan for Jack Coombs Field

Duke Athletics, in collaboration with LeChase Construction and EwingCole Architecture, has announced a phased enhancement plan for Jack Coombs Field, home of the Blue Devils baseball team. The plan aims to celebrate the school’s historic baseball program with facility upgrades...

2024 STC Annual Conference

The 2024 Synthetic Turf Council (STC) Annual Conference will be held October 28-30 at the Sheraton Downtown Phoenix Hotel in Phoenix, Arizona. The event will bring together synthetic turf industry leaders, experts and professionals for three days of networking, learning...
Redexim Scarivator

Redexim launches Scarivator

Redexim announced the launch of the Scarivator – a new tool for the maintenance of hybrid sports pitches. Recognizing the increasing popularity of hybrid systems, the Scarivator has been specifically developed to remove unwanted rootzone material, loosen soil and ensure...
UNA Bank Independent Stadium

UNA breaks ground on Bank Independent Stadium

University of North Alabama (UNA) Board of Trustees, campus administration and Bank Independent representatives recently broke ground on UNA’s Bank Independent Stadium project. The event came just a few hours after members of the board unanimously approved a resolution authorizing...

AstroTurf partners with Seattle Sounders

AstroTurf partnered with the Seattle Sounders to transform their practice facility. The collaboration brought forth the Providence Swedish Performance Center and Clubhouse, a place where athletes hone their skills. The goal was to create a top-notch practice field that could...
Xtract One AI safety and security

AI technology for stadium security

Stadium and sporting event security is more important than ever, and technology – including AI – is changing how facilities approach venue security and patron safety. SportsField Management magazine recently discussed the topic with Peter Evans, CEO of Xtract One...