There are some benefits to a turf field versus a grass one, but safety doesn’t seem to be one of them. The president of the NFL Players Association asked the league to move to all grass playing ...

Players in the girls 2014 pre-academy soccer team practice at Cubberley’s turf soccer field in Palo Alto on January 28, 2025. Photo by Anna Hoch-Kenney. Citing surging demand for soccer fields, a new ...

Channel 2 Investigates looked into the growing concerns about metro Atlanta parks and schools using artificial turf on their athletic fields. Some environmental groups say there are serious health ...

Aren’t sports meant to be played on natural turf? That’s what I thought when I first heard Mount Union College (now University) was trading in its natural grass for an artificial field in the summer ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... As Colorado cities set stricter limits on the types and amounts of grass that homeowners can plant, especially on new or redeveloped properties, many ...

To the editor: I was disappointed by Charles Miller’s recent op-ed article mischaracterizing synthetic turf’s environmental, water-saving and health benefits. Synthetic turf saves millions of gallons ...

His veto of an environmental bill that overwhelmingly passed the Legislature underscores California’s convoluted guidance on the plastic turf that some homeowners, schools and businesses use in place ...