Resources
Field Dimensions and Layout
Sports Turf Managers Association Publications
| Year | Authors | Title | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Sports Turf Managers Association | A guide to synthetic and natural turfgrass for sports fields | Read It Here |
| N/A | Sports Turf Managers Association | Determining the right sports field for your athletes | Read It Here |
| N/A | Sports Turf Managers Association | In-house; architect-bid contractor; design-build; owner’s representative...what works best for building your sports field? | Read It Here |
| N/A | Sports Turf Managers Association | Suggested equipment list | Read It Here |
Synthetic Turf
| Year | Authors | Title | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | S. Legros | Snow removal from synthetic infilled systems | Read It Here |
| 2013 | M.H. Sprecher | Field care: synthetic turf for all seasons – SportsField Management Magazine | Read It Here |
| 2012 | Synthetic Turf Council | Field care: artificial intelligence - SportsField Management Magazine | Read It Here |
| 2012 | J. Cornelius | The basics of maintaining synthetic turf – SportsTurf Magazine | Read It Here |
| 2011 | Sports Turf Managers Association | What equipment every synthetic turf manager should have – SportsTurf Magazine | Read It Here |
| 2011 | C. Harrison | Avoid voiding your turf warranty – SportsTurf Magazine | Read It Here |
| 2010 | T. Wood | Synthetic field bases 101 – SportsTurf Magazine | Read It Here |
Natural Turf
| Year | Authors | Title | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | J.C. Harper II | Athletic fields – specification outline, construction, and maintenance | Read It Here |
| N/A | A.J. Powell | Athletic field construction and establishment – basic requirements for native soils | Read It Here |
| N/A | D. Minner | A relative comparison of options for building/renovating a football/soccer field | Read It Here |
| N/A | Sports Turf Managers Association | Turfgrasses commonly used as athletic turf | Read It Here |
| N/A | PSU Turfgrass Extension | Turfgrass Establishment | Read It Here |
| N/A | PSU Turfgrass Extension | Using Composts to Improve Turf Performance | Read It Here |
| N/A | PSU Turfgrass Extension | Benefits of late fall fertilization of athletic fields | Read It Here |
| N/A | A.S. McNitt | Prioritizing natural turfgrass maintenance (page 34) | Read It Here |
Running Tracks
| Year | Authors | Title | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | M.H. Sprecher | What you need to know about modern running tracks – SportsTurf Magazine | Read It Here |
