If a $20 million bond issue passes Tuesday, grass may be greener for local student-athletes — artificially. Voters have the opportunity to bring artificial turf fields to Benton, Central and Lafayette ...

The three 6-year-old girls stood on the sidelines as their coach swabbed their hands. Then they ran onto a lush green turf field and played soccer for 90 minutes straight - no stepping off the pitch.

The year 2024 brings a new dynamic to the “natural grass versus synthetic turf” debate in NFL stadiums: the possibility of a state banning turf in NFL stadiums and thus taking the choice of playing ...

MIAMI GARDENS — Miami Dolphins safety Ashtyn Davis was playing for the New York Jets when Jaelan Phillips (Achilles) and Jevon Holland (both knees) sustained injuries in a 2023 game at MetLife Stadium ...

It's no secret NFL players are trying to get the league to get rid of artificial turf fields, so they can play primarily on natural grass. Lorenzo Alexander played 15 seasons in the NFL, so he spent ...

When you let your kids outside on a sunny day, be warned: they might be playing on a bed of toxic chemicals. Artificial turf has become an increasingly popular alternative to grass, but its ...

Cooper Kupp plays his home games on fake grass. He won the Super Bowl MVP award while playing on fake grass. He feels not sentimentality for that playing surface, especially when it comes to playing ...

There are no political yard signs here, people in Rye used to say, describing the comity of this idyllic suburban community just outside New York City. Some people vote Republican, and some vote ...

CINCINNATI — A litany of active and retired NFL players spoke out against artificial turf fields in recent weeks. Bengals QB Joe Burrow confirmed that he notices a difference between grass and ...

(CNN) — For New York Jets fans, it was a feeling of sadness, despondency and familiar memories; a star quarterback injures his Achilles tendon in the first game of the season for a team that has Super ...

(CNN) — “Every game, every team should have grass,” said David Beckham shortly after joining Major League Soccer (MLS) in 2007. Sixteen years on, six MLS teams (over 20%) have artificial turf in their ...

Several Miami Dolphins players have expressed a preference for playing on natural grass over artificial turf. MetLife Stadium's turf has a negative reputation among some players, with several citing ...