Hockey5s is just an addition
FIH CEO Thierry Weil has dismissed fears that Hockey5s will replace the 11vs11 format, and, as such, force clubs and…
New hockey field for Duke Field Hockey requires 65% less water
The new field for the ladies hockey team of Duke University in the US will require 65% less water than…
STC rallies industry to oppose bill
The Synthetic Turf Council (STC) is rallying the industry to oppose a new bill that would require producers to be…
Richard Shaw to succeed Chris Trickey at SAPCA
The Sport and Play Construction Association (SAPCA) has appointed Richard Shaw as its new CEO. Shaw joins the association from…
Grass2Grass claims Dutch innovation award
The polyester artificial grass top layer RSI SPORTS has developed in the past two years, has been awarded the Dutch…
Tarkett Sports takes controlling interest in Dynamic Base Construction
Tarkett Sports has taken a controlling interest in Dynamic Base Construction, LLC (DYBACO), a sports construction company based in Texas.…
Dutch industry works on LCA tool for sports fields
The Dutch industry association BSNC is working on a life-cycle analysis tool for outdoor sports flooring. The trade association uses…
STC opposes draft legislation that sees producers and installers responsible for removal of synthetic turf
The Maryland Environment and Transportation Committee has released draft legislation (Maryland House Bill 131 Re: Chain of Custody) that would…
Roberto Armeni new chair for CEN-TC 217
CEN-TC 217, the technical committee for sports surfaces of the European Committee for Standardization, has appointed Roberto Armeni as the new…
New CEO for the Synthetic Turf Council (STC)
Melanie Taylor has replaced Dan Bond as CEO of the Synthetic Turf Council (STC), the industry body for the synthetic…