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Robinson High School Improves with Sporturf™

July 10, 2017

Joe T. Robinson High School in Little Rock, AR hired Sporturf™ dealer Craig Shonk of Midwest Synthetic Turf Professionals LLC to construct their new football and baseball fields. You might remember we featured their football install a while back. Now it is time to show you baseball. When it comes to baseball, Sporturf™ understands the demands athletes, owners and fans. Our sports fields provide a consistent surface that you can count on to deliver the best experience available. We have...
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Webb City Chooses Midwest Synthetic Turf and Sporturf

April 3, 2017

Recently Midwest Synthetic Turf was contracted to install a new football field for Webb City high school after the existing turf reached the end of its useful life. The existing drainage base was not draining correctly so the necessary repairs were added as part of the project. School officials were very interested in pad underlayment as a way to improve GMax performance so Craig Shonk and his team installed a Brock pad under the field. Midwest Synthetic Turf was selected...
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Check Out Wilbur D. Mills University Studies High School’s New Sporturf Field!

January 27, 2017

In 2016, the Pulaski County Special Schools District hired the team of Byrne and Jones Construction and Midwest Synthetic Turf Professionals via a purchasing co-op program to construct multiple synthetic turf fields for the district. One of these fields was for Wilbur D. Mills University High School, which was a natural grass to synthetic turf conversion using PowerHouse 46 as well as a brand new synthetic running track. Craig Shonk started Midwest Synthetic Turf Professionals LLC as a way to...
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Platte County High School Pirates

September 6, 2016

Platte County High School recently hired Sporturf dealer, Midwest Synthetic Turf Professionals, to construct an incredible football field for Platte County High School located in Platte City, MO. Craig Shonk started Midwest Synthetic Turf Professionals LLC as a way to pair together ISO 9001 synthetic turf manufacturing with an ASBA Certified Field Builder for synthetic turf fields to better serve clients throughout the Midwest. Craig and his team installed 80,000 SF of Sporturf™ PowerHouse. Shonk worked with school officials to create...
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Sporturf and Field Hockey

November 30, 2015

Sporturf™ has developed a world class Field Hockey surface, called FIH71, utilizing the latest in yarn technology. When performance matters, Sporturf FIH71 excels because we want the athletes to concentrate on the game and not worry about a slow or bouncing ball. A predictable, fast surface is what FIH71 delivers no matter the weather conditions. Utilizing a skin friendly polyethylene grass blade, FIH71 is much less abrasive than competitive nylon field hockey products for those instances when athletes come in...
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Clayton High School becomes a PowerHouse!

September 20, 2015

At the beginning of the fall season one of our dealers, Craig Shonk of Midwest Synthetic Turf Professionals, installed a field in St. Louis, MO at Clayton High School. The Clayton High school Greyhounds chose to install the workhorse of the Sporturf product line; PowerHouse. According to Lee Laskowski, “The multi-color blend gave the turf a more natural look, fiber density and price point finally made our decision.” Lee went on to say, “We also believe that this field will...
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Missouri State University Football Field Nears Completion with Sporturf™ GameChanger™ Turf

July 22, 2014

Missouri State football is completing installation of its new artificial turf football field. The stadium Plaster Sports Complex is a complete redesign the Hastings and Chivetta includes the new Sporturf™ GameChanger™ artificial turf. The GameChanger™ is a high performance surface providing players excellent comfort, speed and performance. The distinctive massive Missouri State bear head stretches form 40 yard line to 40 yard lane. Sporturf™ Midwest is completing installation in time for the home opener against North Dakota. www.missouristatebears.com/facilities/plaster-sports-complex.html ...
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Missouri State University Allison Field Soccer renovation is almost complete

July 8, 2014

Missouri State University Allison Field Soccer renovation is almost complete. The artificial turf looks fantastic with the new Sporturf™ product being installed by Sporturf™ Midwest The new Gamechanger FL440 is so similar to natural grass players love the feel and play. The advanced yarn provides great resilience and strength at the same time it has exceptional split resistance compared to conventional turf fibers. This increases the performance and sliding friendliness ball roll and ball bounce. Every players dream! Read More ›

Midland University prepares for new Sporturf™ Football Field

June 26, 2014

Midland University Football in Fremont NE is preparing for a new Sporturf™ Gamechanger 40 synthetic turf field. Wait until you see the Warriors midfield logo! Progress continues with installation by Sporturf™ Midwest. The GameChanger series is the world’s first tufted fabric utilizing 3 ends per needle. The 3C “Triple Coverage” system allows for more face yarn to show off its beautiful colors. This high denier system will keep the field looking newer, longer with more yarn denier above the rubber...
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