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Texas Switches From Grass to Field Turf

What will Bevo eat while he does nothing on the sidelines now? Pelletized rubber? Texas' football team has been among the righteous, playing football on grass from 1996 until this week, as the program has decided to switch to FieldTurf in time for the 2009 season. Bummer.Artificial fields have come a long way over the...

Gary Pinkel to Throw Out First Pitch for Cardinals' Opening Day

What a long, strange trip it has been for Gary Pinkel and the Missouri Tigers. Pinkel began his career in Columbia with a rather pedestrian 37-35 record. Because of that Pinkel, spent quite a bit of time riding a warm seat. But all that changed following last year's 12-2 breakout season.So how far has Pinkel come? He's now...

Background on FieldTurf

FieldTurf is a brand of artificial turf playing surface. It is manufactured and installed by the FieldTurf Tarkett division of Tarkett Inc., based in Calhoun, Georgia, USA.

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