Editor's Note: The following is part of a class project originally initiated in the classroom of Ball State University professor Adam Kuban in fall 2021. Kuban continued the project this spring ...

Which playing surface is safer for athletes: natural grass or artificial turf? The question is important not just in football, but also for soccer, recreational sports and high school and college ...

OREGON, USA — Artificial turf has come a long way since since it was introduced on a grand stage to the sports world in 1966 at the Astrodome in Houston. Playing on ChemGrass, which became known as ...

This story was produced in collaboration with CivicStory as part of the New Jersey Sustainability Reporting project. It was originally published in August 2023 and has been updated with additional ...

SUNNYVALE, Calif. (KGO) -- The debate over natural grass versus artificial turf continues in communities in the Bay Area. Carrie Levin is a Sunnyvale resident and passionate advocate against synthetic ...

BRIGHTON, N.Y. — Parents gathered at the Brighton High School auditorium to discuss the district’s proposal to replace part of the school’s grass field with artificial sports turf. The meeting ...

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP)—Three artificial turf fields will be added to the Publix Sports Park in Panama City Beach. Bay County Commissioners said fields ten, eleven, and twelve are currently made ...

Bellevue’s Gilligan Stadium will host its first football game on its new artificial turf when the Tigers host St. Henry Sept. 12. In a press release, Bellevue coach and historian Mike Swauger detailed ...

DENVER (KDVR) — The University of Colorado Boulder football program is going through some changes ahead of the 2025-26 season, and it’s not just the roster. On Friday, the CU Boulder athletics ...

Grass sports fields have already been leveled into dirt ahead of a new artificial turf project at The Woodlands' Falconwing Park. But for many nearby residents, the fight to keep its grass fields ...

Parents in the Bexley City School District are pushing back against a district proposal to replace grass at elementary schools with artificial turf. Bexley City Schools ...