Field Installation Play by Play: Marlborough Panthers
Marlborough High School's baseball team has a new field in the works that is as distinguished as the quality of their program. Construction is currently underway to revamp the Panther's baseball facility to include a top quality synthetic turf field that allows for...
Field Feature Friday: Ashford School
Since 1898, Ashford School has served the outer London community by providing coeducational independent boarding and day schooling to students ages 3-18. The school is dedicated to developing highly capable, expert adults by exposing students to a highly diverse...
Act Global Synthetic Turf Installed at Chris Canty Foundation
The Act Global synthetic turf field will be a part of the sports platform used by the Chris Canty Foundation to positively affect change in the lives of children. Since 2010, the Chris Canty Foundation has sought to empower the youth to be a force of positive impact...
Act Global Synthetic Turf Installed at Chris Canty Foundation
The Act Global synthetic turf field will be a part of the sports platform used by the Chris Canty Foundation to positively affect change in the lives of children. Since 2010, the Chris Canty Foundation has sought to empower the youth to be a force of positive impact...
Polish Football Club Upgrades Their Pitch
Cracovia Krakow is the oldest Polish football club still in existence and has competed since its founding on June 13, 1906. The 111 year-history of the club closely intertwines with the history of Poland itself, which is why patriotism and tradition are integrated...
Malaysia National Hockey Stadium Becomes 1st FIH Global Elite Pitch in History
The Act Global branded artificial surface was awarded certificates for the main stadium and training field at the National Sports Complex. Kula Lumpur, Malaysia - The International Hockey Federation FIH Quality Programme for Hockey Turf includes the certification of...
Hurlburt Field Continues to Offer a Pristine Surface
Hurlburt Field is a base for the United States Air Force located in Okaloosa, Florida. The base is home Air Force Special Operations Command, the 505th Command and Control Wing, and a number of other associate units, with the 1st Special Operations Wing serving as...
NFL Recap: The New Orleans Saints
Yesterday's win boosted the Saints record to 5-2 for the season and increased their winning streak to five consecutive games. This is the longest streak the team has had since 2013. This season the Saints have risen to be one of the more powerful teams in the NFL by...
Field Feature Friday: Lusitano Stadium
Lusitano Stadium is a soccer stadium located in the New England town of Ludlow, Massachusetts, and home to USL Premier Development League's Western Mass Pioneers. The team was founded in 1997 after a friendly wager at the Gremio Lusitano club among friends led to...
Wisconsin’s Galloping Ghosts Enjoying Their Xtreme Turf Outfitted Stadium
Kaukauna High School serves the almost 1400 9th-12th grade students in the eastern Wisconsin town of Kaukauna. The school prides itself on fostering a community of learners that are equipped to succeed and contribute to the changing world by providing a challenging...
Dublin Scioto’s Fighting Irish Continue to Perform on Xtreme Turf
Dublin Scioto High School is home to the Irish and has several notable alumni that went on to play in the NFL. The northwest Columbus, Ohio suburb opened Scioto High School, its second of three high schools, in 1995 and won a state championship in football that very...
Top Sports Training Destination Installs Act Global Synthetic Turf
IMG Academy is a boarding school and a sport raining destination located in Bradenton, Florida. Through the boarding school experience, student-athletes receive an integrated elite academic and athletic experience that prepares them for college. The facility also...
Field Feature Friday: Kansas TopGolf Adds LiteEarth to Their Fairway
Top Golf is a sports entertainment community operating in 33 venues worldwide. TopGolf games are set up so that players aim for 11 targets within the fairway, with points awarded for accuracy. The microchipped balls give instant feedback for each of the 9 official...
United States Women’s National Soccer Team Will Challenge the Performance of Act Global Turf
The U.S. Women's National Soccer Team will take on the Korea Republic Women's National Football team tonight at 7:00 PM at the SMG managed Mercedes Benz Superdome. Tonight's match is one of only four games left in the U.S. Women's Team's 2017 schedule, the first of a...
The Woodlands Rugby Club Tests the Durability of Xtreme Turf
Since 1983, The Woodlands Rugby Club has been a catalyst committed to growing rugby in the North Houston area. The founders John Cherrybone, Dave Jenkins and Steve Box opened the club after settling in The Woodlands to inspire character growth and spread their love...
Fernvale Primary School in Singapore Installs Act Global Synthetic Turf
Act Global and ATS complete quality Xtreme Turf installation at Fernvale Primary School in Singapore after recently renewing an exclusive agreement with ATS dating back to 2007. This partnership brought the first FIFA certified field in Singapore at Victoria Junior...
Field Feature Friday: Urban Soccer
Urban Soccer is a network of sports facilities and a French leader of foot5 tournaments. Created in 2005 by two former students of HEC, the brand has grown to comprise a total of 30 centers in France. Urban Soccer offers daily rentals of spaces for practice,...
Lakeside High School Upgrades to Act Global Synthetic Turf
Lakeside High School is a public high school located in the quaint western Riverside town of Lake Elsinore, California. Lakeside is one of three high schools in the district. Students are taught the fundamental pillars of respect, integrity, scholarship, and...
Synthetic Turf and the Rise of Youth Mega-Tournaments
A recent article by Athletic Business magazine focused on the increasing prevalence of children's mega-tournaments and the privatization of sports. Gone are the days of Saturdays spent at the community ballpark or sports facility, sitting on metal bleachers and...
U.S. Bank Stadium Named a “Facility of Merit 2017”
Minneapolis' multipurpose venue for major sports, music, and cultural events has been recognized by Athletic Business magazine as a pinnacle facility. The Facility of Merit Awards are announced each October after a rotating panel of leading architects convenes to...
Field Feature Friday: Fullerton Union High School
Our California partner, The KYA Group, recently completed installation of our synthetic turf system for Fullerton ISD. Fullerton Union High School is the oldest high school in Orange County, California. Since 1893 the secondary school has prided itself on creating an...
Texas Town Renovates Their High School Stadium with Act Global Turf
Mart, Texas, a small city near Waco, recently completed installation of their new professional turf system. For the remainder of the 2017 season, the Panthers will now practice and compete on an artificial turf system that is engineered for safety and performance. ...
Top French Baseball/Softball Club Renovates with Installation of Act Global Synthetic Baseball Turf
Montigny Baseball/Softball is a club that has grown significantly from its humble beginning in 1988. The Cougars were created by two passionate players that saw a lack of competitive baseball teams near their hometown of Montigny-le-Bretonneux. The teams initially...
Field Feature Friday and the Playability of Act Global Synthetic Turf Systems
The University of Kentucky recently worked with Vescio's SportsFields to isntall Act Global turf as the surface for their new outdoor soccer intramural fields. Intramural sports on college campuses are an awesome way for students to get involved with their peer...
Distinguished New York High School Installs Act Global Synthetic Turf
Bronxville Union Free School District just upgraded their multipurpose field to Act Global synthetic turf. The square-mile suburb outside of New York City is nationally recognized for excellence in academics and extracurricular activities. Not only was the high...
Gallery: Marin Catholic’s Bishop Daly Synthetic Turf Field
Marin Catholic's Bishop Daly field is a multipurpose synthetic turf facility in Kentfield, California. For 15 years leading up to this past August, the high school student-athletes were facing safety concerns and hazards revolving around the previous natural grass...
Weekend Recap on Our Turf: Army vs Tulane
The Saturday morning game between the Army Black Knights and Tulane's Green Wave was held at Yulman Stadium in New Orleans, Louisiana. Both teams were hoping to recover from losing the previous weekend to more talented teams. In the end, predictions placing Tulane...
Lacrosse Field Feature Friday and Happy Native American Day
Native American day is a holiday celebrated in various forms by California, North Dakota, Tennessee, and Nevada. The day is filled with activities surrounded with traditions, culture, and background of Native Americans. One piece of Native American culture lives on...
Multipurpose Fields: For the Love of Play
Act Global is proud to create a variety of synthetic turf sports fields that each provide a professional quality surface for athletes. One type of field that is growing in popularity that we enjoy producing is the multipurpose field. A multi-sport field is a...
Happy Birthday to the United States Air Force!
Act Global congratulates the USAF on 70 years and thanks the men and women who have served our country since 1947. In the years since Chief Justice Fred Vinson swore in Stuart Symington as the first secretary of the air force, the military branch has continued to...
How a Synthetic Turf Helps Protect Athletes
In 2012, 1,353,750 children under age 19 visited an emergency room for a sports injury. 1 in 3 was injured seriously enough to miss practices or games, and some suffer life-long consequences. With millions of athletes participating in sports every year, injury...
Happy National Field Hockey Day!
Field Hockey is a team sport that has been played since the Middle Ages in parts of Europe and has roots in a similar game played in Ancient Greece as early as 510 BC. The sport continues to be extremely popular in international countries and brings the world...
Act Global Synthetic Turf Installed at No.1 Midwest School
Truman State University has held the standing as the top public university in the Midwest for the past 21 years. The highly selective liberal arts and sciences university has selected Act Global's artificial grass as the playing surface for the Bulldog...
Act Global Supports Homeless World Cup and Its Mission to Impact Our World
Leading synthetic turf manufacturer issues open statement of congratulations Act Global participated in the 15th edition of the Homeless World Cup event in Oslo, Norway last week through its donation of three top quality artificial grass pitches. These fields hosted...
Return of the NFL: Opening Weekend on Our Turf
Pro football is finally back! The 2017 NFL season is kicked off last night with an opener facing off the Kansas City Chiefs against the New England Patriots. All other teams will be taking to the field starting Sunday, August 10th to Monday, August 11th. We're...
Act Global Donates Three Synthetic Turf Fields for the Homeless World Cup
The top quality pitches from Act Global hosted players from around the world for eight days of football and fellowship in Oslo’s City Hall Square. Austin, TX- For the third consecutive year, Act Global has collaborated with the Homeless World Cup to be the official...
Philippine’s First FIFA Goal Pitch is in Progress
Philippine's mid-size municipality of Carmona is preparing to welcome the country's first FIFA Goal field. Carmona has been nicknamed the "Center for Sports" of the Phillippines. The city promotes an emphasis on health and wellness for its citizens through facilities...
Homeless World Cup: A Place to Belong
Today is the final day of competition in the 2017 Homeless World Cup. The past seven days have been filled with football and fellowship, as well as moments of growth for each of the players. For the final round of play, each team will have one more opportunity to...
Field Feature Friday: Mount Dora Christian Academy
The rain hasn't stopped the Mount Dora Bulldogs from debuting their new synthetic turf field. The turf for Tom Jett Field was one of the final pieces in finishing the Bulldog's new stadium. Chronic rain has been an issue for the school's last football field, so the...
Preseason Finale: What To Watch For on Our Turf
It is the final day of preseason games, and this evening will be a full schedule with 16 games. Our turf fields will be the hosts of 3 of these games: the Philadelphia Eagles vs. the New York Jets, the Baltimore Ravens vs. the New Orleans Saints, and the Los Angeles...
Marin Catholic High School Upgrades to the Safety of Synthetic Turf
Marin Catholic is a private college preparatory school dedicated to providing students with a foundation in faith, knowledge, and service. For the Wildcats, renovations to the Bishop Daly field could not come soon enough. Last season teams were forced to navigate...
Saints Take Home a Preseason Win on Their New Publicly Approved Synthetic Turf Field
This past weekend the New Orleans Saints' new artificial grass was debuted at the Mecerdes-Benz Superdome. Both fans and the media immediately recognized the upgrade to the stadium, and the change was met with positive remarks on social media and the press. Nick...
Gallery: Odessa, MO
The 2017 installation of synthetic turf for Odessa High School football and soccer.
Gallery: Mercedes-Benz Superdome
The 2017 synthetic turf installation of the SMG managed Mercedes-Benz Superdome.
Field Feature Friday: VV Berkum
VV Berkum is a football (soccer) club founded in 1961. Located in Zwolle, the capital city of the Overijssel providence, the club has seen expansive growth since its humble start over 50 years ago. The club also takes pride in having a social leadership role within...
The Netherlands Hockey Club Selects Act Global Synthetic Turf for it’s Game Pitch
HCQZ (Hockey Club Quick-ZOW) or QZ is a hockey club from The Netherlands that has its home in the southwest region of Nijmegen at Staddijk Sports Park. The club emphasizes an atmosphere of teamwork, involvement, engagement, and solidarity for each of its players,...
Top 2016 NFL Plays
From 2012-2016 there has been one single surface that has seen the most professional football games played on it-the S5. It's 350 matches within this time frame lends to the dependability of synthetic turf for player safety and performance. It's only when athletes...
Mercedes-Benz Superdome Selects Act Global’s Synthetic Turf
American-based manufacturer completes installation of the latest artificial grass technology for iconic New Orleans stadium. Austin, TX- Act Global was chosen as the manufacturer and installer of turf for the SMG managed Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans. The...
Field Feature Friday: Odessa Bulldogs
It's been a long wait, but football season is finally back; a time when entire communities can come together to cheer on their team. For Odessa's Bulldogs, tonight marks the return of a loud stadium and Friday night lights. The Bulldogs have some unfinished business...
University of Kentucky Installation Video and Pictures
This week our CEO John Baize went out to visit the University of Kentucky with Vescio's Sport Fields. Vescio's Sports filmed some awesome drone...