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Hot Spring Chooses Sporturf

May 25, 2018

Sometimes we get a chance to get a little bit more information about an install and the motivation behind it. We spoke with our dealer Craig Shonk of Midwest Synthetic Turf Professionals about his recent install in Hot Springs to learn more about the project and get some feedback from the customers. The project was as follows: Product Installed-PowerHouse 46oz Size of Installation-81,000 SF Location-Hot Springs, AR Difficulties/obstacles overcome-15” of rain during project work Why did the turf need to...
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Environmental Turf Surfaces, LLC Installs at Briarwood Christian School

December 22, 2017

This installation comes to Sporturf™ from Environmental Turf Surfaces, LLC. Briarwood Christian School chose Sporturf TrueGrass as the synthetic turf for their football field. With 42 State Athletic Championships, BCS offers students the opportunity to be part of an outstanding athletic program that will shape character, develop leadership skills, and create a lifetime of memories. Many BCS athletes have gone on to play college athletics and some have advanced to represent their country on National Teams and/or played professionally. With...
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Sansom Family Foundation Install in Knoxville TN

December 8, 2017

This install for the Sansom Family Foundation comes to us from Baseline Sports Construction, LLC. Baseline began surfacing tennis courts in 1982 as Empire Recreational Surfaces, and grew into a full service recreational contracting company providing a wide-range of services such as tennis court construction, running track construction, indoor sports facility construction, and synthetic turf construction. Baseline serves the southeastern region and is a licensed contractor in the states of Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, Virginia, and West Virginia....
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Synthetic Turf Helps Grant a Wish

November 17, 2017

Recently Sporturf™ dealer Midwest Synthetic Turf and BEX Construction Services worked together on a Make a Wish request that involved synthetic turf. The turf is installed in a 24’ x 40’ outside play area for a child with special needs. According to Tim Williams of BEX Construction, “We chose to use Fast Grass Sporturf™ over compacted granular fill so she could ride her tricycle on a flat surface and not be impacted much by wet weather as would be the...
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Sporturf™ Grows With New Western Regional Manager

November 8, 2017

Sporturf™ would like to welcome its newest team member, Raquel “Rocky” Raybon, as Western Regional Manager. Sporturf™ is expanding its footprint on the west coast and making a conscious effort to gain market share. Raquel is going to be an integral part of the plan to get Sporturf™ there. Raquel grew up both in Columbus, GA and Florida. As a student athlete on the swim team at Clemson University, Rocky earned her degree in Travel and Tourism Management while minoring...
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2017 Sporturf Dealer Conference Phoenix, AZ

November 3, 2017

Sporturf™ recently hosted its second annual dealer conference in Phoenix, AZ at The Pointe Hilton Tapatio Cliffs Resort, doubling its attendees from the previous year. The dealer conference began on Tuesday October 24, 2017 with an evening reception continued Tuesday morning with presentations discussing the history of Sporturf™, strategic planning and the 2017 year in review. The conference also incorporated presentations by sponsors of the dealer conference and company suppliers, including guest vendors such as Turf Claw, Schmitz Foam, US...
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George and June Sports Complex Chooses True Grass

October 20, 2017

This recent install of 26,500 square feet baseball infield complete with batting cages is the fourth and final project to be installed at the George and June Schaaf Sports Complex in the past few years by All Synthetic Group-Midwest. All of the fields installed have been for Chicago Christian High School and Trinity Christian College (boys and girls teams) and are also used by the local summer league softball and baseball teams as well. For this project the schools chose, Sporturf™...
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Start Prepping for Next Football Season Now!

October 13, 2017

Sporturf ™ has turf for many applications but one that stands out most is our football turf. Our football applications are second to none. We stand committed to continuous improvement. We don’t just offer the highest-quality synthetic turf available, we blend it with the expertise of over 25 years of experience and research in what we believe is the best in athletic field construction. The benefits you can expect from Sporturf artificial turf fields: An enhanced game surface Excellent quality...
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West Plains High School Heals with Sporturf

September 22, 2017

On April 26 West Plains High School received severe hail damage. On April 29 they experienced the worst flood for this area in past 500 years. According to Greg Simpkins, Athletic Director for West Plains High School, “All of our athletic fields were flood damaged. We had to cancel all of our home games for the remainder of the spring 2017 spring sports season.” West Plains High School, home of the Zizzers, contracted with Craig Shonk of Midwest Synthetic Turf Professionals...
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North Little Rock Middle School Chooses Sporturf

September 15, 2017

Midwest Synthetic Turf Professionals was hired as part of a large construction project on the campus of North Little Rock Middle School. Part of the project converted a courtyard area to a "zero maintenance" area that would be used for sports and events. In addition to the FastGrass AT740 play field in the courtyard, the school added several concrete basketball courts to round out the project. Sporturf’s AT740 is a non-rubber infilled turf has all the advantages of previous generations...
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