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Producing a Rigid Plastic Custom Field Stencil from a Logo Image

Sports, Turf _Tips, Product_Review
file (especially in .eps format for rigid stencils while a very high quality (pixel density) in .jpg format for flexible stencils) that is usable with an expected stencil size or a proposed location on the sports fie...
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Raptor Stake Increases Safety in Field Marking Operations

Sports, Turf _Tips, Product_Review
Sports field marking is always a challenge given the amount of time to layout a field and locating the intersections, especially from one season to the next. Tru Mark field marking solutions incorporate marking whiskers ...
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Tchoukball -- Non-contact Team Sport for PE Classes and Intramural Programs Coming to a School Near You

Sports, Demos
Tchoukball, a Swedish originated sport is now being introduced into junior and senior high school physical education programs. This non-contact sport encourages teamwork. An AthleticBusiness.com report on The Columbus Di...
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Ultimate Frisbee Field Layout Tool Converted to Meter Calculations

Sports, Testimonials, Demos, Product_Review
A recent visitor to our Ultimate Frisbee field layout tool website recognized the need to convert the tool from a feet and inches MS Excel spreadsheet template into a meters calculating tool. Now when requesting a cop...
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Backpack Tool for Repairing Sports Field Divots--DivotPack

Trends, Sports, Demos, Product_Review
How do effectively repair divots on sports turf fields following events? Please consider the DivotPack for filling those divots and getting grass to grow again. It is always interesting to visit trade shows to learn abo...
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How to Design a Soccer Field?

Sports, Turf _Tips, Services, Product_Review
A recent exchange covered helping out a middle school that is designing a soccer field and what should be turned over to the customer after the project is completed. The series of questions didn't include irrigation oper...
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Multipurpose Indoor Facilities on the Rise

Trends, Sports, Turf _Tips, Product_Review
Over the past couple of years we have received numerous calls from facility/recreation/athletic managers trying to increase the value of their indoor recreation/sports facilities. One method is to put field marking lines...
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Tru Mark Titan Paint Shoe Assembly Accessory

Sports, Turf _Tips, Product_Review
Innovation, problem solving, and customer service are the three legs of the business ethos for Tru Mark Athletic Field Marker. The lasted innovation that solves a line marking problem is the Tru Mark Titan Paint Shoe As...
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Turf Stake Plus to Hold String Line for Stake All

Sports, Turf _Tips, Product_Review
How to hold a line marking string in place while using an existing sports field ground anchor? Tru Mark continues to find innovative yet simple solutions to common field marking problems. Sports field marking staff need...
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Multi-purpose Cable Tightening Kit for Sandbag Ballast

Sports, Turf _Tips, Product_Review
How do maximize the effectiveness of a sandbag around a canopy leg while sitting on a solid surface? Tru Mark has designed a traditional cable tightening and tie down kit to hold a sandbag in a vertical position with ma...
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Brand and Protect Your Indoor Facilities

Trends, Sports
Protect your players, facility and display your branding at the same time! As basketball, volleyball and wrestling begin to gear up it is time to look to your gym and indoor spaces to make sure they are as ready for the...
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A New NCAA Baseball/Softball Rule could impact your facility: Make sure you are ready for the season!

With player safety in mind, the NCAA has implemented a rule requiring hard surfaces, such as wood, brick and concrete, to be padded to protect the athletes from injury.  The rule: NCAA Softball Rule 2.15. We rec...
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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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