Matching articles for Sports Facilities – Outdoor: 121
Feature Article - June 2013
More than 2,100 professionals responded to our call for information about their facility operations. Here, we summarize their responses, including current trends in operations, staffing, programming, construction and much more.
This section breaks survey results down according to region, taking a look at trends in facilities across the country. Learn how facilities in different regions differ.
Award Winner - May 2013
The idea to create a new tennis complex—funded by private donors and a grant from the USTA—came about in 2009 when the school was in search of a location for a new outdoor tennis development. As it turns out, the city of Holland had an unused corner of property that was adjacent to the college's existing indoor tennis facility and outdoor athletic fields. As part of the agreement, the city deeded the land to the college, while the college agreed to make the courts available for public and community use.
Guest Column - April 2013
You've made the decisions to go with synthetic turf for your new sports fields, but do you know what you should look for in a synthetic turf partner?
Feature Article - March 2013
Pickleball? Quidditch? Cricket? While we're all familiar with baseball, soccer, football, basketball and tennis—and the facilities that support them—there are ways to adapt and bring new sports—and new patrons—onto the court or field.
Guest Column - March 2013
Designing for safety is a critical measure when planning major stadiums. Here, an expert in stadium design looks at some of the issues to keep top of mind.
If you've got to maintain—and maybe even improve—your sports fields, there are some smart steps to take to ease the process.
Before You Go - March 2013
Students with disabilities will have more chances to participate in sports thanks to new guidance issued earlier this year by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights (OCR).
Guest Column - January 2013
What are some common problems in current officiating, and how can they be addressed?
Before You Go - November 2012
"Safety is a top priority at i9 Sports. Reports of sports concussions in the United States have reached an 'epidemic level' and we know that football leads all sports in the occurrence of concussions among youth ages 5 to 18," said Brian Sanders, president and COO of i9 Sports.