An abrupt change in plans for Palm Beach County's newest high school will result in a new artificial turf football field for nearly $1.4 million. Dr. Joaquín García High School will be just the fourth ...

The season-ending Achilles injury to New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers on Sept. 11 had NFL players and the National Football League Players Association calling for NFL stadiums that use ...

College football players suffer knee injuries about 40 percent more often when playing on an artificial surface compared to when they're playing on grass, according to a new study. "We thought it was ...

Objective: To compare the incidence, nature, severity and cause of training injuries sustained on new generation artificial turf and grass by male and female footballers. Methods: The National ...

Objective: To compare injury risk in elite football played on artificial turf compared with natural grass. Design: Prospective two-cohort study. Setting: Male European elite football leagues.

The grass stains long associated with football competition are becoming fewer. More and more, Indiana high schools install artificial turf at stadiums as a means to save money on maintenance while ...

Coweta County announced last week that its three high schools – Newnan, East Coweta and Northgate – will move forward on plans to have artificial turf on their football fields this fall. Cost will be ...

Grass pitches consume a lot of water and frequently need to be replaced, but are the alternatives to natural turf any better? (Credit: Getty Images) Tens of thousands of tonnes of rubber crumbs and ...

Artificial football pitches - made primarily of plastic - have several significant drawbacks that make them widely unpopular at elite level. Though the surfaces have improved dramatically since the ...