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Trend of Increasing Interest for Lacrosse Field Layout Tool

Trends, Sports, Turf _Tips
Over the past several years the request for the soccer field layout continues to be strong compared to the lacrosse and rugby layout tools. However there is an accelerated rate of increase for the lacrosse field tool ove...
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Synthetic Turf Manfucturer and Installer Company Merger

Trends, Sports
Consolidation in Sports Turf Industry follows trends from other industries. In the past 5 years we've seen larger paint manufacturing companies purchase regional and niche companies, e.g., Sherwin Williams purchasing Mau...
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How to Help Non-Profits Succeed in Their Mission

Sports, Turf _Tips, Demos, Product_Review
Over the years Tru Mark has been asked many questions about whether our sports field marking products will help a non-profit organization's particular problem, in some cases asking if we know of something that may work. ...
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How to Over Strip Existing Field Lines?

Sports, Turf _Tips, Demos, Product_Review
How do you cover field marking lines? Check out soccer field line coverage images and see how well the white lines were hid using a Tru Mark turf colorant. Tru Mark Athletic Field Marker was asked to cover existing socc...
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Tru Mark Field Striper Parts Used in Robot

Trends, Sports, Services, Demos
Tru Mark Athletic Field Marker helped with providing field marker parts for a students' high school project designing, building and testing a robot controlled field line striper. This involved a group of seniors at the ...
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How Much Sand Do I Need for Sports Field Topdressing?

Sports, Turf _Tips, Services
Tru Mark receives a fair number of calls on subjects and products that generate some research and analysis. Recently a website visitor asked the question of how much sand do I need to topdress a football field? First le...
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Field Striping Support for 5 v 5 Soccer World Record

Sports, Services
Tru Mark personnel helped strip a 5 v 5 soccer field for a local soccer club that set a new world record. Here's some audio from a local radio station announcing the record breaking moment. A practice football field wa...
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TURF-IE -- turf management covered in news and popular media

Trends, Sports, Turf _Tips
Ross Kurcab has created a TURF-IE Facebook fan page where he covers turf management stories in the news and other popular media outlets. Ross stated, "I believe part of being a professional is being current with the ne...
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Fewer Injuiries Reported in 3-year Study--College Football Injuries on FieldTurf Versus Natural Grass

Trends, Sports, Turf _Tips
A report on the official study entitled: “Incidence, Mechanisms, and Severity of Game-Related College Football Injuries on FieldTurf Versus Natural Grass: A Three-Year Prospective Study”. [http://t.love.com...
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Removable Field Marking Paint on Natural Turf?

Sports, Turf _Tips, Product_Review
What do you do to remove field marking paint from a natural grass turf sports field? That is the question forwarded recently. "We are a major stadium in Australia that caters for rugby and soccer games. As these games ...
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Football Field End Zone Design

Trends, Sports, Turf _Tips, Product_Review
When you think about the aesthetics of a football field, we know that the sideline numbers, lines and hash marks are there to guide and regulate play. Let’s take the next step and explore options for beyond the goa...
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Football Field Painting and Stenciling Videos

Trends, Sports, Turf _Tips
With football season around the corner it is a great time to get an idea on the scope of what is needed to prep your field. Not every field is going to need the attention, detail or man power of a premier D1 program or a...
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What You Need to Know When Painting your Logo on Tracks, Cement or Driveways/Sidewalks

Turf _Tips
Your team or organization's logo is important and is a symbol of pride. Painting your logo on grass is one thing, but what about hard surfaces such as parking lots, sidewalks and tracks? You can absolutely do this! The p...
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Baseball/Softball Mound Logos: Low Cost, BIG Impact

Trends, Sports, Turf _Tips
Fields are and always have been a source of pride for each team. The way the field is displayed, on the other hand, continues to evolve. Fields turned into stadiums. The grass went from whatever was grown locally, to per...
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Softball and Baseball Field Logo Stencils

Trends, Sports, Turf _Tips, Product_Review
It's 2020 - time to update your baseball field! After the hard work of mound rebuilding, regrading diamonds and topdressing are done don't forget to add your team's identity! Painting your logo on your baseball or s...
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Softball and Baseball Field Covers -Built to Last

Trends, Sports, Product_Review
You work hard for your field to be in perfect condition - protect it with a cover from rain, wind or snow!   PRO-Tector Full Infield Cover for Baseball or Softball Fields The PRO-Tector comes in standard size...
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Show Your Support for Breast Cancer Awareness with a Ribbon Stencil!

Trends, Product_Review
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Show Your Support! Respectfully show your support or bring awareness to this cause by painting a pink ribbon on your field or in your yard. Ribbon Stencils come in tw...
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