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locker room
May 6, 2020

Minnesota State University-Mankato upgrades its locker room

One of the first things athletic recruits and their families see visiting a college campus is the locker room. For that reason, it needs to impress. It should be grand, clean, bear the school’s colors and make the athlete feel proud to be — or as...


field maintenance
April 23, 2020

Summer soccer field maintenance

Healthy, dense natural grass is a key part of the success of any fall soccer field program. Turfgrass maintenance practices on any athletic field is a year-round series of inputs to maintain and increase the quality of grass. Although all maintenance...


gyms fitness centers
April 22, 2020

Gyms, fitness centers to re-open in Georgia

Georgia governor Brian Kemp announced earlier this week that several small businesses, including gyms and fitness centers, are allowed to re-open its doors under certain conditions on Friday. Joining gyms and fitness centers on Kemp's re-opening l...


April 17, 2020

Choosing turf: how one school district implemented a superior product

{Sponsored} Ten years ago, the Hamburg Area School District in Pennsylvania renovated the stadium that contained their football field as well as the track. At the time, the field was grass, and it was subject to all of the issues that can result from...


March 3, 2020

Multi-use venues: your guide to capturing new audiences

{Sponsored} College sports venues are major investments. Hundreds of millions of dollars are often spent on these projects, and the results are undeniably spectacular. But how can schools use that space to appeal to more than just sports fans and del...


March 2, 2020

Video scoreboards: a game-changer in sports

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ajYm_3ZUSw&feature=youtu.be {Sponsored} Video Scoreboards are a game-changer for any school. Watch the story of Centennial High School, a small school with a big vision – to pay for their board through sponso...


The Keystone Purchasing Network and GT Grandstands Bleachers
February 20, 2020

The bleacher challenge: Overcoming budget and time constraints

{Sponsored} In the competitive world of sports renovation and design, the space for spectators is just one part. While replacing bleacher seating isn’t a frequent purchase, it is one of the major ones a school administration considers when building...


stony brook university indoor facility LaCrosse
February 14, 2020

From design to completion: Stony Brook University’s new training facility benefits athletes, visitors and community members

{Sponsored} At first glance, Stony Brook University’s new indoor practice facilities are nothing out of the ordinary. The 80-yard practice field with netting allows the football, lacrosse and soccer teams at the university in Long Island, New York,...