Cleveland.com

Strongsville Schools athletic master plan prioritizes turf fields, air-inflated sports dome

STRONGSVILLE, Ohio -- Installing artificial turf on baseball and softball fields at Strongsville High School is the school district’s top priority when it comes to improving athletic fields and ...
Democrat and Chronicle

Brighton’s turf field plan ignites fierce debate, health concerns

Parents and community members raised several different concerns with the proposed artificial turf fields expected for installation at Brighton High School. The project would construct new varsity ...
WECT

Are turf fields safe to play on? Critics have PFAS, heat and injury-related concerns

LELAND, N.C. (WECT) - In just a week, high school football teams around North Carolina will return to the field. For some schools, that means a return to the turf fields they play on. All three ...
The New York Times

Plastic Turf Fields Are Taking Over America

The debate over whether to install turf over grass fields has become a referendum on sports, health, the environment and the use of scarce public resources. By Ken Belson and Hiroko Tabuchi Across the ...
Palo Alto Weekly

Study favors artificial turf over grass on Palo Alto’s busy playing fields

Players in the girls 2014 pre-academy soccer team practice at Cubberley’s turf soccer field in Palo Alto on January 28, 2025. Photo by Anna Hoch-Kenney. Citing surging demand for soccer fields, a new ...
WJHG

Bay District Schools opens first turf field in Bay County at Rutherford High School

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Bay District Schools cut the ribbon Friday on the first turf field in Bay County, located at the Vera Champlain Sports Complex at Rutherford High School. Students, ...