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Soccer Facility and Field Operations--Tools & Equipment

Sports, Turf _Tips, Testimonials, Product_Review
Have you ever visited another soccer facility and picked up some great operational tips? Tru Mark Athletic Field Marker visited the Portage Soccer Complex at 4422 Bishop Rd., Portage MI 49002. This community facility ha...
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STMA Membership Drive -- Try Before Buying It

Turf _Tips, Testimonials
SportsTurf Managers Association (STMA) has launched an initiative this month to strengthen the turf managers profession. It is a membership recruitment campaign that members may have read about in STMA News Online or see...
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Synthetic Turf Options -- Things to Consider & Testimonial

Trends, Turf _Tips, Testimonials, Product_Review
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Sports Field Stencils Painted on Turf -- Photo Album

Turf _Tips, Testimonials, Product_Review
Tru Mark has been providing custom sports field stencils for the past 7 years. During this time we've been accumulating images from customers that have been gracious enough to take pictures of their custom sports field s...
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Tru Mark RS-500 Rider Celebrates 10th Anniversary in Operation

Testimonials, Demos, Product_Review
Customer always ask how long is the expected service life of our equipment. In many cases in depends on the amount of use and the maintenance of the equipment. By implementing good design principles and excellent qualit...
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Bench Zone Turf Protector Case Study

Turf _Tips, Testimonials, Product_Review
Aer-flo Products Inc. is an innovator in sports turf and track protective tarps and covers. They recently published a case study of a sports facility customer was experiencing several sports on the same field and the r...
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10# Sand Bag Car Stop After 4 Years of Use

Testimonials, Demos, Product_Review
There is nothing like performance testing to confirm whether you have a good product and service. For the past fours years a 10 pound red sand bag has been used as a tire or car stop holding back a 1991 Volvo station wa...
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Soccer Field Layout Tool Testimonial and Suggestion

Turf _Tips, Testimonials, Product_Review
Testimonial: Just wanted to say thanks for publishing the spreadsheet for field layout (Soccer Field Layout Tool) as it has been a godsend. I usually due 8v8 fields and it is the fastest easiest way we have found to do a...
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Liquid Chalk Performance on Synthetic Turf Fields

Trends, Turf _Tips, Testimonials, Product_Review
More and more club and youth sports organizations are finding it difficult to schedule events on synthetic turf fields because the field owners do not want paint applied. In many cases they are experiencing a ghosting is...
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Trouble Shooting Sports Field Marker Operations--Testimonial

Services, Testimonials
The simplicity of the 12-volt diaphragm pump technology (Shurflo) and the Tru Mark athletic field marker design leads customers through ample opportunities to to diagnose a problem through a process of elimination. In ...
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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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