The benefits of crumb rubber synthetic turf are apparent even to some of its detractors. It provides a soft, springy surface that reduces the possibility of injury; it requires no water, fertilizer or ...

DENVER (CBS4) – A new government study to determine if athletic fields made from recycled tires are safe is creating complex issues for school districts that have already installed them. In February, ...

When doctors found Stage 2 Hodgkin’s lymphoma in her lungs, Emily Prince had questions. The college biology major wanted to know why cancer would strike someone so young and healthy. She found little ...

A joint effort between two U.S. federal agencies has released its first report about crumb-rubber synthetic fields, but you still have to wait if you want a definitive look on whether a surface made ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Feb. 24)—International Surfacing of Colorado has signed an agreement with Denver-based JaiTire Corp. to supply crumb rubber for artificial turf infill. JaiTire is now "pretty ...

CHAPEL HILL, NC (WTVD) -- If you visit Cedar Falls Park in Chapel Hill, you might pass a flurry of kids charging across a sprawl of bright fields chasing a soccer ball. Rain or shine, those fields ...

Last week, we reported that Los Angeles is replacing upward of 100 grass soccer fields (an incredible number for one city, if you think about it) with artificial turf, in an effort to save water and ...

An investigation found that the rubber crumb from an artificial pitch contained the banned substance 1,3-dimethylbutylamine ...

A NORTH-East council is using rubber waste from worn tyres to create more durable and environmentally-friendly road surfaces. Durham County Council is working with its road surfacing contractor, ...

A player from Norwegian side Valerenga, who compete in the Women’s Champions League, has been cleared in an unusual ...