There’s a basic, fact-of-life reason why artificial turf was ripped up at NFL venues and replaced with natural grass for 2026 FIFA World Cup matches.
The turfgrass systems at the men's soccer 2026 FIFA World Cup were designed in large part by Michigan State's world-renowned turfgrass program.
At the 2024 Copa América, the Argentine goalkeeper Emi Martínez—widely regarded as one of the best in the world—described the field in Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium as both “a trampoline” and “a ...
The 2026 World Cup kicks off in just a few weeks. The grass on which the tournament's 104 matches will be played has a vital but often overlooked role. Scientists have fed, mowed and stamped on miles ...
With 104 matches in 16 stadiums across Canada, the United States and Mexico, the 2026 FIFA World Cup will be soccer’s biggest event ever. The scale of this job was unprecedented: three distinct ...
Let's be honest, we're all drama queens sometimes. Whether you're texting your bestie you're “literally dying” over the latest celebrity gossip or declaring on social media that Monday mornings are ...
Half of the NFL's stadiums use natural grass while the other half use synthetic turf, sparking an ongoing debate about player safety. Many NFL players prefer grass, believing it is less taxing on ...
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Valley horse racing enthusiasts have reason to celebrate as one of Arizona’s iconic racetracks reopens under new management today. Turf Paradise is hosting a two-day celebration ...
Even though the Los Angeles Rams are based in a good weather location, they play their home games on artificial turf. Here Seahawks Kenneth Walker III (9) is brought down by Rams Kamren Kinchens (26) ...