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One of the biggest topics of the NFL season came into renewed focus this week at the league’s fall meetings: players’ preference for natural grass playing fields over artificial turf.
It's an ongoing debate in soccer circles whether artificial turf is good for the sport. To host an international soccer game, a university recently had to truck in grass to cover its turf.
Howell quickly realized which one had the most unanimity: players' desires to play on grass fields instead of turf. “It’s unquestionable that our union wants to have a working condition where ...
Howell said data collected by the union showed injuries occurring on a slower rate on natural grass fields, as opposed to artificial turf. Four players on the NFLPA's executive committee ...
Noncontact injuries for NFL players occurred at a higher rate on artificial turf compared to grass during the 2022 regular season, according to data released this week by the NFL Players Association.
It’s the debate that just won’t quit. Not now. Grass vs. turf. Maybe no NFL player said it better this week – after Aaron Rodgers suffered a season-ending ruptured Achilles tendon while ...
If you’re searching for a perfect-looking lawn 365 days a year, artificial grass might be your solution. More homeowners are turning to artificial grass for a low-maintenance lawn that looks ...
Injuries to players keeps the debate alive over the pros and cons of grass or artificial turf. Players want to play on natural grass because it’s safer but, currently there are 14 NFL teams out ...
Studies show the maintenance costs of artificial turf often exceed those of natural grass. Naturally occurring organisms in soil break down much of what ends up on a grass field, including all ...
The Princeton Academy of the Sacred Heart, a private school for boys in grades K-8 in Mercer County, withdrew its proposal to replace grass playing fields with artificial turf in 2021 after some ...
More homeowners are turning to artificial grass for a low-maintenance lawn that looks great year-round without the high upkeep costs of traditional turf. “Artificial turf eliminates the need for ...