en.unionpedia.org

Artificial turf, the Glossary

Artificial turf is a surface of synthetic fibers made to look like natural grass, used in sports arenas, residential lawns and commercial applications that traditionally use grass.^[1]

186 relations: Air pollution, Allianz Parque, American football, American Football League, Arena da Baixada, Arena football, Artificial turf–cancer hypothesis, Association football, Astrodome, AstroTurf, Australia women's national soccer team, Baseball, BBC Sport, BC Lions, BMO Field, Bob Bradley, Boundary Park, Bromley F.C., C.D. Guadalajara, Caitlin Foord, Canadian football, Canadian Football League, Carbon offsets and credits, Cardiff Rugby, Chase Field, Chicago White Sox, Clay court, Club Athletico Paranaense, Comiskey Park, Cork (material), Cricket pitch, Crumb rubber, Deepdale, Edinburgh Rugby, Empire Stadium (Vancouver), Endocrine disruptor, England national football team, English Football League, Estadio Akron, Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá, European Commission, FA Cup, Field hockey, FieldTurf, FIFA, Foreign object damage, Franklin Field, Fremont, California, Generic trademark, Giant Pacific octopus, ... Expand index (136 more) »
Plastics applications

Air pollution

Air pollution is the contamination of air due to the presence of substances called pollutants in the atmosphere that are harmful to the health of humans and other living beings, or cause damage to the climate or to materials.

See Artificial turf and Air pollution

Allianz Parque

Allianz Parque, also known as Arena Palmeiras or as Arena Palestra Itália, is a football stadium in Água Branca, São Paulo, Brazil, and the home of Palmeiras.

See Artificial turf and Allianz Parque

American football, referred to simply as football in the United States and Canada and also known as gridiron football, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular field with goalposts at each end.

See Artificial turf and American football

The American Football League (AFL) was a major professional American football league that operated for ten seasons from 1960 until 1970, when it merged with the older National Football League (NFL), and became the American Football Conference.

See Artificial turf and American Football League

Arena da Baixada

Estádio Mario Celso Petraglia (Formerly known as Estádio Joaquim Américo Guimarães), also known as Ligga Arena for sponsorship reasons or Arena da Baixada, is a stadium located in Curitiba, the state capital of Paraná, Brazil.

See Artificial turf and Arena da Baixada

Arena football is a variety of gridiron football designed to be played indoors.

See Artificial turf and Arena football

Artificial turf–cancer hypothesis

Artificial turf is surface of synthetic fibers resembling natural grass.

See Artificial turf and Artificial turf–cancer hypothesis

Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players each, who primarily use their feet to propel a ball around a rectangular field called a pitch.

See Artificial turf and Association football

Astrodome

The NRG Astrodome, formerly and also known as the Houston Astrodome or simply the Astrodome, was the world's first multi-purpose, domed sports stadium, located in Houston, Texas, United States.

See Artificial turf and Astrodome

AstroTurf

AstroTurf is an American subsidiary of SportGroup that produces artificial turf for playing surfaces in sports.

See Artificial turf and AstroTurf

Australia women's national soccer team

The Australia women's national soccer team is overseen by the governing body for soccer in Australia, Football Australia, which is currently a member of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and the regional ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) since leaving the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) in 2006.

See Artificial turf and Australia women's national soccer team

Baseball

Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each, taking turns batting and fielding.

See Artificial turf and Baseball

BBC Sport

BBC Sport is the sports division of the BBC, providing national sports coverage for BBC television, radio and online.

See Artificial turf and BBC Sport

BC Lions

The BC Lions are a professional Canadian football team based in Vancouver, British Columbia.

See Artificial turf and BC Lions

BMO Field

BMO Field is an outdoor stadium located at Exhibition Place in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

See Artificial turf and BMO Field

Bob Bradley

Robert Frank Bradley (born March 3, 1958) is an American soccer coach who is currently manager of Norwegian club Stabæk.

See Artificial turf and Bob Bradley

Boundary Park

Boundary Park is a football stadium in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England.

See Artificial turf and Boundary Park

Bromley F.C.

Bromley Football Club is a professional association football club based in Bromley, Greater London, England.

See Artificial turf and Bromley F.C.

C.D. Guadalajara

Club Deportivo Guadalajara ("Guadalajara Sports Club"), nicknamed "Chivas", is a Mexican professional football club based in the Guadalajara metropolitan area, Jalisco, Mexico.

See Artificial turf and C.D. Guadalajara

Caitlin Foord

Caitlin Jade Foord (born 11 November 1994) is an Australian professional football player who plays as a forward for FA Women's Super League club Arsenal and the Australia national team.

See Artificial turf and Caitlin Foord

Canadian football, or simply football (in Canada), is a sport in Canada in which two teams of 12 players each compete on a field long and wide, attempting to advance a pointed oval-shaped ball into the opposing team's end zone.

See Artificial turf and Canadian football

The Canadian Football League (CFL; Ligue canadienne de football—LCF) is a professional sports league in Canada.

See Artificial turf and Canadian Football League

Carbon offsets and credits

Carbon offsetting is a carbon trading mechanism that enables entities to compensate for offset greenhouse gas emissions by investing in projects that reduce, avoid, or remove emissions elsewhere.

See Artificial turf and Carbon offsets and credits

Cardiff Rugby

Cardiff Rugby (Rygbi Caerdydd.) is one of the four professional Welsh rugby union teams.

See Artificial turf and Cardiff Rugby

Chase Field

Chase Field, formerly Bank One Ballpark, is a retractable-roof stadium in Downtown Phoenix, Arizona.

See Artificial turf and Chase Field

Chicago White Sox

The Chicago White Sox are an American professional baseball team based in Chicago.

See Artificial turf and Chicago White Sox

Clay court

A clay court is one of the types of tennis court on which the sport of tennis is played.

See Artificial turf and Clay court

Club Athletico Paranaense

Club Athletico Paranaense (commonly known as Athletico Paranaense and formerly known as Atlético Paranaense) is a Brazilian football team from the city of Curitiba, capital city of the Brazilian state of Paraná, founded on 26 March 1924.

See Artificial turf and Club Athletico Paranaense

Comiskey Park

Comiskey Park was a ballpark in Chicago, Illinois, located in the Armour Square neighborhood on the near-southwest side of the city.

See Artificial turf and Comiskey Park

Cork (material)

Cork is an impermeable buoyant material.

See Artificial turf and Cork (material)

Cricket pitch

In the game of cricket, the cricket pitch consists of the central strip of the cricket field between the wickets.

See Artificial turf and Cricket pitch

Crumb rubber

Crumb rubber is recycled rubber produced from automotive and truck scrap tires.

See Artificial turf and Crumb rubber

Deepdale

Deepdale is a football stadium in the Deepdale area of Preston, England, the home of Preston North End.

See Artificial turf and Deepdale

Edinburgh Rugby

Edinburgh Rugby (formerly Edinburgh Reivers, Edinburgh Gunners) is one of the two professional rugby union teams from Scotland.

See Artificial turf and Edinburgh Rugby

Empire Stadium (Vancouver)

Empire Stadium was a multi-purpose stadium that stood at the Pacific National Exhibition site at Hastings Park in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

See Artificial turf and Empire Stadium (Vancouver)

Endocrine disruptor

Endocrine disruptors, sometimes also referred to as hormonally active agents, endocrine disrupting chemicals, or endocrine disrupting compounds are chemicals that can interfere with endocrine (or hormonal) systems.

See Artificial turf and Endocrine disruptor

The England national football team have represented England in international football since the first international match in 1872.

See Artificial turf and England national football team

The English Football League (EFL) is a league of professional football clubs from England and Wales.

See Artificial turf and English Football League

Estadio Akron

The Estadio Akron, formerly known as the Estadio Omnilife and Estadio Chivas (Estadio Chivas), is a multipurpose stadium in Zapopan, near Guadalajara, in the Mexican state of Jalisco, that is used mostly for football matches.

See Artificial turf and Estadio Akron

Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá

Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá is a football stadium in San José, Costa Rica, with a seating capacity of 23,112, making it the second-largest stadium in the country.

See Artificial turf and Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá

European Commission

The European Commission (EC) is the primary executive arm of the European Union (EU).

See Artificial turf and European Commission

FA Cup

The Football Association Challenge Cup, more commonly known as the FA Cup, is an annual knockout football competition in domestic English football.

See Artificial turf and FA Cup

Field hockey

Field hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport structured in standard hockey format, in which each team plays with 11 players in total, made up of 10 field players and a goalkeeper.

See Artificial turf and Field hockey

FieldTurf

FieldTurf is a brand of artificial turf playing surface.

See Artificial turf and FieldTurf

FIFA

The Fédération Internationale de Football Association, more commonly known by its acronym FIFA, is the international self-regulatory governing body of association football, beach soccer, and futsal.

See Artificial turf and FIFA

Foreign object damage

In aviation and aerospace, the term foreign object damage (FOD) refers to any damage to an aircraft attributed to foreign object debris (also referred to as "FOD"), which is any particle or substance, alien to an aircraft or system which could potentially cause damage to it.

See Artificial turf and Foreign object damage

Franklin Field

Franklin Field is a sports stadium in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, at the eastern edge of the University of Pennsylvania's campus.

See Artificial turf and Franklin Field

Fremont, California

Fremont is a city in Alameda County, California, United States.

See Artificial turf and Fremont, California

Generic trademark

A generic trademark, also known as a genericized trademark or proprietary eponym, is a trademark or brand name that, because of its popularity or significance, has become the generic term for, or synonymous with, a general class of products or services, usually against the intentions of the trademark's owner.

See Artificial turf and Generic trademark

Giant Pacific octopus

The giant Pacific octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini), also known as the North Pacific giant octopus, is a large marine cephalopod belonging to the genus Enteroctopus and Enteroctopodidae family.

See Artificial turf and Giant Pacific octopus

Giants Stadium

Giants Stadium (sometimes referred to as Giants Stadium at the Meadowlands) was a stadium located in East Rutherford, New Jersey, in the Meadowlands Sports Complex.

See Artificial turf and Giants Stadium

Gillette Stadium

Gillette Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located in Foxborough, Massachusetts, United States, which is southwest of downtown Boston, Massachusetts and 18 miles (29 km) northeast of Providence, Rhode Island.

See Artificial turf and Gillette Stadium

Glasgow Warriors

Glasgow Warriors are a professional rugby union side from Scotland.

See Artificial turf and Glasgow Warriors

Globe Life Field

Globe Life Field is a retractable roof stadium in Arlington, Texas, United States.

See Artificial turf and Globe Life Field

Gloucester Rugby

Gloucester Rugby are a professional rugby union club based in the West Country city of Gloucester, England.

See Artificial turf and Gloucester Rugby

Green roof

A green roof or living roof is a roof of a building that is partially or completely covered with vegetation and a growing medium, planted over a waterproofing membrane.

See Artificial turf and Green roof

Guadalajara

Guadalajara is a city in western Mexico and the capital of the state of Jalisco.

See Artificial turf and Guadalajara

Harrogate Town A.F.C.

Harrogate Town Association Football Club is a professional association football club in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England.

See Artificial turf and Harrogate Town A.F.C.

pp.

See Artificial turf and Heavy metals

Heracles Almelo

Heracles Almelo is a Dutch professional football club based in Almelo, founded in 1903.

See Artificial turf and Heracles Almelo

Houston

Houston is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas and in the Southern United States.

See Artificial turf and Houston

Houston Astros

The Houston Astros are an American professional baseball team based in Houston.

See Artificial turf and Houston Astros

Houston Oilers

The Houston Oilers were a professional American football team that played in Houston, Texas from its founding in 1960 to 1996.

See Artificial turf and Houston Oilers

Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome

The Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (commonly called the Metrodome) was a domed sports stadium located in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota.

See Artificial turf and Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome

Husky Stadium

Husky Stadium (officially Alaska Airlines Field at Husky Stadium for sponsorship purposes) is an outdoor football stadium in the northwest United States, located on the campus of the University of Washington in Seattle, Washington.

See Artificial turf and Husky Stadium

Hybrid grass

Hybrid grass or reinforced natural grass is a product created by combining natural lawn grass with reinforcing synthetic fibres.

See Artificial turf and Hybrid grass

Indianapolis Colts

The Indianapolis Colts are a professional American football team based in Indianapolis.

See Artificial turf and Indianapolis Colts

Injury

Injury is physiological damage to the living tissue of any organism, whether in humans, in other animals, or in plants.

See Artificial turf and Injury

International Association for Sports Surface Sciences

The International Association for Sports Surface Sciences (ISSS) is the union of labs and experts in the field of sports surfaces.

See Artificial turf and International Association for Sports Surface Sciences

International Hockey Federation

The Fédération Internationale de Hockey (English: International Hockey Federation), commonly known by the acronym FIH, is the international governing body of field hockey and indoor field hockey.

See Artificial turf and International Hockey Federation

Irrigation

Irrigation (also referred to as watering of plants) is the practice of applying controlled amounts of water to land to help grow crops, landscape plants, and lawns. Artificial turf and Irrigation are Gardening aids and water conservation.

See Artificial turf and Irrigation

Johan Cruyff

Hendrik Johannes Cruijff (25 April 1947 – 24 March 2016), commonly known as Johan Cruyff, was a Dutch professional football player and manager.

See Artificial turf and Johan Cruyff

Jorge Vergara

Jorge Carlos Vergara Madrigal (3 March 1955 – 15 November 2019) was a Mexican businessman and film producer.

See Artificial turf and Jorge Vergara

Kansas City Royals

The Kansas City Royals are an American professional baseball team based in Kansas City, Missouri.

See Artificial turf and Kansas City Royals

Kauffman Stadium

Kauffman Stadium, often called "The K", is a baseball stadium located in Kansas City, Missouri.

See Artificial turf and Kauffman Stadium

Kenilworth Road

Kenilworth Road, known affectionately as The Kenny, is an association football stadium in Bury Park, Luton, Bedfordshire, England.

See Artificial turf and Kenilworth Road

Kobe Bryant

Kobe Bean Bryant (August 23, 1978 – January 26, 2020) was an American professional basketball player.

See Artificial turf and Kobe Bryant

Leaching (chemistry)

Leaching is the process of a solute becoming detached or extracted from its carrier substance by way of a solvent.

See Artificial turf and Leaching (chemistry)

This is a list of college football venues with non-traditional field colors. Traditionally, college football is played on grass fields.

See Artificial turf and List of college football venues with non-traditional field colors

LoanDepot Park

LoanDepot Park (officially stylized as loanDepot park, and named Marlins Park until 2021) is a retractable roof stadium located in Miami, Florida.

See Artificial turf and LoanDepot Park

Loftus Road

Loftus Road (currently known as MATRADE Loftus Road Stadium for sponsorship reasons) is a football stadium in White City, London, England, which is home to Queens Park Rangers.

See Artificial turf and Loftus Road

Los Angeles Rams

The Los Angeles Rams are a professional American football team based in the Greater Los Angeles area.

See Artificial turf and Los Angeles Rams

Lumen Field

Lumen Field is a multi-purpose stadium in Seattle, Washington, United States.

See Artificial turf and Lumen Field

Luton Town F.C.

Luton Town Football Club is a professional football club from Luton, Bedfordshire, England.

See Artificial turf and Luton Town F.C.

Luzhniki Stadium

The Grand Sports Arena of the Luzhniki Olympic Complex, commonly known as Luzhniki Stadium, is the national stadium of Russia, located in its capital city, Moscow.

See Artificial turf and Luzhniki Stadium

M&T Bank Stadium

M&T Bank Stadium is a multi-purpose football stadium located in Baltimore, Maryland, United States.

See Artificial turf and M&T Bank Stadium

Major League Baseball

Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball league and the highest level of organized baseball in the United States and Canada.

See Artificial turf and Major League Baseball

Marine pollution

Marine pollution occurs when substances used or spread by humans, such as industrial, agricultural and residential waste, particles, noise, excess carbon dioxide or invasive organisms enter the ocean and cause harmful effects there.

See Artificial turf and Marine pollution

A metatarsophalangeal joint sprain is an injury to the connective tissue between the foot and a toe (at a metatarsophalangeal joint, one of the joints in the ball of the foot).

See Artificial turf and Metatarsophalangeal joint sprain

The metatarsophalangeal joints (MTP joints) are the joints between the metatarsal bones of the foot and the proximal bones (proximal phalanges) of the toes.

See Artificial turf and Metatarsophalangeal joints

Monsanto

The Monsanto Company was an American agrochemical and agricultural biotechnology corporation founded in 1901 and headquartered in Creve Coeur, Missouri.

See Artificial turf and Monsanto

Moses Brown School

Moses Brown School is an independent, Quaker, college preparatory school located in Providence, Rhode Island, offering pre-kindergarten through secondary school classes.

See Artificial turf and Moses Brown School

Multi-purpose stadium

A multi-purpose stadium is a type of stadium designed to be easily used for multiple types of events.

See Artificial turf and Multi-purpose stadium

The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league that consists of 32 teams, divided equally between the American Football Conference (AFC) and the National Football Conference (NFC).

See Artificial turf and National Football League

National League (baseball)

The National League of Professional Baseball Clubs, known simply as the National League (NL), is the older of two leagues constituting Major League Baseball (MLB) in the United States and Canada, and the world's oldest extant professional team sports league.

See Artificial turf and National League (baseball)

National League (division)

The National League is the highest level of the National League System and fifth-highest of the overall English football league system.

See Artificial turf and National League (division)

Natural rubber

Rubber, also called India rubber, latex, Amazonian rubber, caucho, or caoutchouc, as initially produced, consists of polymers of the organic compound isoprene, with minor impurities of other organic compounds.

See Artificial turf and Natural rubber

New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection

The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) is a government agency in the U.S. state of New Jersey that is responsible for managing the state's natural resources and addressing issues related to pollution.

See Artificial turf and New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection

Newcastle Falcons

Newcastle Falcons is a rugby union team that play in Premiership Rugby, England's highest division of rugby union.

See Artificial turf and Newcastle Falcons

North Carolina State University

North Carolina State University (NC State, North Carolina State, NC State University, or NCSU) is a public land-grant research university in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States.

See Artificial turf and North Carolina State University

NRG Stadium

NRG Stadium (previously known as Reliant Stadium) is a multi-purpose stadium in Houston, Texas, United States.

See Artificial turf and NRG Stadium

Odell Beckham Jr.

Odell Cornelious Beckham Jr. (born November 5, 1992), commonly known by his initials OBJ, is an American football wide receiver for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League (NFL).

See Artificial turf and Odell Beckham Jr.

Oldham Athletic A.F.C.

Oldham Athletic Association Football Club is a professional association football club in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England.

See Artificial turf and Oldham Athletic A.F.C.

Omniturf

Omniturf is a brand of sand in-filled second-generation artificial turf.

See Artificial turf and Omniturf

Optical fiber

An optical fiber, or optical fibre, is a flexible glass or plastic fiber that can transmit light from one end to the other.

See Artificial turf and Optical fiber

Ottawa Renegades

The Ottawa Renegades were a Canadian Football League franchise based in Ottawa, Ontario founded in 2002, six years after the storied Ottawa Rough Riders folded.

See Artificial turf and Ottawa Renegades

Paycor Stadium

Paycor Stadium, previously known as Paul Brown Stadium, is an outdoor football stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio.

See Artificial turf and Paycor Stadium

The Penn Quakers football program is the college football team at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia.

See Artificial turf and Penn Quakers football

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS or PFASs) are a group of synthetic organofluorine chemical compounds that have multiple fluorine atoms attached to an alkyl chain; there are 7 million such chemicals according to PubChem.

See Artificial turf and Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances

Philadelphia Eagles

The Philadelphia Eagles are a professional American football team based in Philadelphia.

See Artificial turf and Philadelphia Eagles

Photosynthesis

Photosynthesis is a system of biological processes by which photosynthetic organisms, such as most plants, algae, and cyanobacteria, convert light energy, typically from sunlight, into the chemical energy necessary to fuel their metabolism.

See Artificial turf and Photosynthesis

Plastic pollution

Plastic pollution is the accumulation of plastic objects and particles (e.g. plastic bottles, bags and microbeads) in the Earth's environment that adversely affects humans, wildlife and their habitat.

See Artificial turf and Plastic pollution

Poaceae

Poaceae, also called Gramineae, is a large and nearly ubiquitous family of monocotyledonous flowering plants commonly known as grasses.

See Artificial turf and Poaceae

Poly(methyl methacrylate)

Poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) is the synthetic polymer derived from methyl methacrylate.

See Artificial turf and Poly(methyl methacrylate)

Poly-Turf

Poly-Turf was a brand of artificial turf in the early 1970s, manufactured by American Biltrite of Wellesley, Massachusetts.

See Artificial turf and Poly-Turf

Pontiac Silverdome

The Pontiac Silverdome (also known as the Silverdome) was a stadium in Pontiac, Michigan.

See Artificial turf and Pontiac Silverdome

Premier League

The Premier League is the highest level of the English football league system.

See Artificial turf and Premier League

Premiership Rugby

Premiership Rugby, officially known as Gallagher Premiership Rugby, or the Gallagher Premiership for sponsorship reasons, is an English professional rugby union competition, consisting of 10 clubs, and is the top division of the English rugby union system.

See Artificial turf and Premiership Rugby

Preston North End F.C.

Preston North End Football Club, commonly referred to as Preston, North End or PNE, is a professional association football club in Preston, Lancashire, England.

See Artificial turf and Preston North End F.C.

Providence, Rhode Island

Providence is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Rhode Island.

See Artificial turf and Providence, Rhode Island

Queens Park Rangers F.C.

Queens Park Rangers Football Club, commonly abbreviated to QPR, is a professional association football club based in Shepherd's Bush, West London, England.

See Artificial turf and Queens Park Rangers F.C.

Raleigh, North Carolina

Raleigh is the capital city of the U.S. state of North Carolina and the seat of Wake County.

See Artificial turf and Raleigh, North Carolina

RCA Dome

The Hoosier Dome (later the RCA Dome when naming rights were sold) was a domed stadium in Indianapolis.

See Artificial turf and RCA Dome

Research Triangle Park

Research Triangle Park (RTP) is the largest research park in the United States, occupying in North Carolina and hosting more than 300 companies and 65,000 workers.

See Artificial turf and Research Triangle Park

Rhode Island

Rhode Island (pronounced "road") is a state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States.

See Artificial turf and Rhode Island

Riverfront Stadium

Riverfront Stadium, also known as Cinergy Field from 1996 to 2002, was a multi-purpose stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio.

See Artificial turf and Riverfront Stadium

Road

A road is a thoroughfare for the conveyance of traffic that mostly has an improved surface for use by vehicles (motorized and non-motorized) and pedestrians.

See Artificial turf and Road

Road debris

Road debris, a form of road hazard, is debris on or off a road.

See Artificial turf and Road debris

Rogers Centre

Rogers Centre (originally SkyDome) is a retractable roof stadium in Downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada, situated at the base of the CN Tower near the northern shore of Lake Ontario.

See Artificial turf and Rogers Centre

Rubber pollution

Rubber pollution, similar to plastic pollution, occurs in various environments, and originates from a variety of sources, ranging from the food industry processing chain to tire wear.

See Artificial turf and Rubber pollution

The Russia national football team (Sbornaya Rossii po futbolu) represents Russia in men's international football.

See Artificial turf and Russia national football team

Saracens F.C.

Saracens Rugby Club is an English professional rugby union club based in North London, England, currently playing in Premiership Rugby, the highest level of competition in English rugby.

See Artificial turf and Saracens F.C.

Saskatchewan Roughriders

The Saskatchewan Roughriders are a professional Canadian football team based in Regina, Saskatchewan.

See Artificial turf and Saskatchewan Roughriders

SE Palmeiras

The Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras, commonly known as Palmeiras, is a Brazilian professional football club based in the city of São Paulo, in the district of Perdizes.

See Artificial turf and SE Palmeiras

Seattle Seahawks

The Seattle Seahawks are a professional American football team based in Seattle.

See Artificial turf and Seattle Seahawks

Sexism

Sexism is prejudice or discrimination based on one's sex or gender.

See Artificial turf and Sexism

SoFi Stadium

SoFi Stadium is a 70,240-seat sports and entertainment indoor-outdoor stadium in the Los Angeles suburb of Inglewood, California, United States.

See Artificial turf and SoFi Stadium

Soil contamination

Soil contamination, soil pollution, or land pollution as a part of land degradation is caused by the presence of xenobiotic (human-made) chemicals or other alteration in the natural soil environment.

See Artificial turf and Soil contamination

Sports Illustrated

Sports Illustrated (SI) is an American sports magazine first published in August 1954.

See Artificial turf and Sports Illustrated

Sprain

A sprain is a soft tissue injury of the ligaments within a joint, often caused by a sudden movement abruptly forcing the joint to exceed its functional range of motion.

See Artificial turf and Sprain

Super Bowl LVI

Super Bowl LVI was an American football game played to determine the champion of the National Football League (NFL) for the 2021 season.

See Artificial turf and Super Bowl LVI

Synthetic fiber

Synthetic fibers or synthetic fibres (in British English; see spelling differences) are fibers made by humans through chemical synthesis, as opposed to natural fibers that are directly derived from living organisms, such as plants (like cotton) or fur from animals.

See Artificial turf and Synthetic fiber

Target Field

Target Field is a baseball stadium in the historic warehouse district of downtown Minneapolis.

See Artificial turf and Target Field

Taylor Field (Regina, Saskatchewan)

Taylor Field, known in its latter years as Mosaic Stadium at Taylor Field for sponsorship reasons, was an open-air stadium located in Regina, Saskatchewan.

See Artificial turf and Taylor Field (Regina, Saskatchewan)

TD Place Stadium

TD Place Stadium (originally Lansdowne Park and formerly Frank Clair Stadium) is an outdoor stadium in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

See Artificial turf and TD Place Stadium

Tennis court

A tennis court is the venue where the sport of tennis is played.

See Artificial turf and Tennis court

Texas

Texas (Texas or Tejas) is the most populous state in the South Central region of the United States.

See Artificial turf and Texas

The American Journal of Sports Medicine

The American Journal of Sports Medicine is a peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes papers in the field of Sport Sciences.

See Artificial turf and The American Journal of Sports Medicine

The Dome at America's Center

The Dome at America's Center is a multi-purpose stadium used for concerts, major conventions, and sporting events in downtown St. Louis, Missouri, United States.

See Artificial turf and The Dome at America's Center

The Flying Grass Carpet

The Flying Grass Carpet is a huge rug entirely made of artificial grass.

See Artificial turf and The Flying Grass Carpet

Three Rivers Stadium

Three Rivers Stadium was a multi-purpose stadium in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, from 1970 to 2000.

See Artificial turf and Three Rivers Stadium

Tim Howard

Timothy Matthew Howard (born March 6, 1979) is an American former professional soccer player who played as a goalkeeper.

See Artificial turf and Tim Howard

Tire

A tire (North American English) or tyre (Commonwealth English) is a ring-shaped component that surrounds a wheel's rim to transfer a vehicle's load from the axle through the wheel to the ground and to provide traction on the surface over which the wheel travels.

See Artificial turf and Tire

Tire recycling

Tire recycling, or rubber recycling, is the process of recycling waste tires that are no longer suitable for use on vehicles due to wear or irreparable damage.

See Artificial turf and Tire recycling

Tom Hanks

Thomas Jeffrey Hanks (born July 9, 1956) is an American actor and filmmaker.

See Artificial turf and Tom Hanks

Toronto Argonauts

The Toronto Argonauts (officially the Toronto Argonaut Football Club and colloquially known as the Argos) are a professional Canadian football team competing in the East Division of the Canadian Football League (CFL), based in Toronto, Ontario.

See Artificial turf and Toronto Argonauts

Toronto Star

The Toronto Star is a Canadian English-language broadsheet daily newspaper.

See Artificial turf and Toronto Star

Tropicana Field

Tropicana Field (commonly known as the Trop) is a multi-purpose domed stadium located in St. Petersburg, Florida, United States.

See Artificial turf and Tropicana Field

Twickenham Stadium

Twickenham Stadium in Twickenham, in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, England, is a rugby union stadium owned by the Rugby Football Union (RFU), English rugby union governing body, which has its headquarters there.

See Artificial turf and Twickenham Stadium

UEFA

The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA; Union des associations européennes de football; Union der europäischen Fußballverbände) is one of six continental bodies of governance in association football.

See Artificial turf and UEFA

UEFA Champions League

The UEFA Champions League (abbreviated as UCL) is an annual club association football competition organised by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) and contested by top-division European clubs, deciding the competition winners through a round robin group stage to qualify for a double-legged knockout format, and a single leg final.

See Artificial turf and UEFA Champions League

UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying Group E

In Group E of the UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying tournament, Croatia secured qualification to the finals on 17 November 2007 following Israel's 2–1 win against Russia, becoming the seventh team in the whole of the qualification stage to do so.

See Artificial turf and UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying Group E

UEFA Europa League

The UEFA Europa League (previously known as the UEFA Cup), abbreviated as UEL or sometimes UEFA EL, is an annual football club competition organised since 1971 by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) for eligible European football clubs.

See Artificial turf and UEFA Europa League

United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.

See Artificial turf and United Kingdom

United Rugby Championship

The United Rugby Championship (URC) is an annual rugby union competition involving professional teams from Ireland, Italy, Scotland, South Africa, and Wales.

See Artificial turf and United Rugby Championship

United States Environmental Protection Agency

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is an independent agency of the United States government tasked with environmental protection matters.

See Artificial turf and United States Environmental Protection Agency

United States House of Representatives

The United States House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, with the Senate being the upper chamber.

See Artificial turf and United States House of Representatives

United States men's national soccer team

The United States men's national soccer team (USMNT) represents the United States in men's international soccer competitions.

See Artificial turf and United States men's national soccer team

Vancouver

Vancouver is a major city in western Canada, located in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia.

See Artificial turf and Vancouver

Veterans Stadium

Veterans Stadium was a multi-purpose stadium in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, at the northeast corner of Broad Street and Pattison Avenue, part of the South Philadelphia Sports Complex.

See Artificial turf and Veterans Stadium

Water pollution

Water pollution (or aquatic pollution) is the contamination of water bodies, with a negative impact on their uses.

See Artificial turf and Water pollution

Water, Air, & Soil Pollution

Water, Air, & Soil Pollution is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering the study of environmental pollution.

See Artificial turf and Water, Air, & Soil Pollution

Wembley Stadium

Wembley Stadium (sometimes referred to as The New Wembley and branded as Wembley Stadium connected by EE for sponsorship reasons) is an association football stadium in Wembley, London.

See Artificial turf and Wembley Stadium

Wetherby Road

Wetherby Road, known for sponsorship purposes as the Exercise Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in Harrogate, England.

See Artificial turf and Wetherby Road

Wimbledon Championships

The Wimbledon Championships, commonly called Wimbledon, is the oldest tennis tournament in the world and is widely regarded as the most prestigious.

See Artificial turf and Wimbledon Championships

Worcester Warriors

Worcester Warriors Rugby Football Club was a professional rugby union club founded in 1871 that played in the top division of the sport in England, Premiership Rugby.

See Artificial turf and Worcester Warriors

Zurich

Zurich (Zürich) is the largest city in Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Zurich.

See Artificial turf and Zurich

Zurich University of Applied Sciences

The Zürich University of Applied Sciences (German: Zürcher Fachhochschule, ZFH) is a governing body composed of four separate universities.

See Artificial turf and Zurich University of Applied Sciences

1965 Houston Astros season

The 1965 Houston Astros season was the franchise's first season in the Houston Astrodome, as well as its first season as the Astros after three seasons known as the Colt.45s.

See Artificial turf and 1965 Houston Astros season

1966 Houston Astros season

During the 1966 Houston Astros season in American baseball, the team finished eighth in the National League with a record of, 23 games behind the Los Angeles Dodgers.

See Artificial turf and 1966 Houston Astros season

1966 Major League Baseball All-Star Game

The 1966 Major League Baseball All-Star Game was the 37th midseason exhibition between the all-stars of the American League (AL) and the National League (NL), the two leagues comprising Major League Baseball.

See Artificial turf and 1966 Major League Baseball All-Star Game

2002 CFL season

The 2002 CFL season is considered to be the 49th season in modern-day Canadian football, although it is officially the 45th Canadian Football League season.

See Artificial turf and 2002 CFL season

2004 NFL season

The 2004 NFL season was the 85th regular season of the National Football League (NFL).

See Artificial turf and 2004 NFL season

2007–08 UEFA Champions League

The 2007–08 UEFA Champions League was the 16th season of UEFA's premier European club football tournament, the UEFA Champions League, since it was rebranded in 1992, and the 53rd tournament overall.

See Artificial turf and 2007–08 UEFA Champions League

2015 FIFA Women's World Cup

The 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup was the seventh FIFA Women's World Cup, the quadrennial international soccer championship contested by the women's national teams of the member associations of FIFA.

See Artificial turf and 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup

92nd United States Congress

The 92nd United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, composed of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives.

See Artificial turf and 92nd United States Congress

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artificial_turf

Also known as 3G pitch, All-weather pitch, Artificial grass, Artificial lawn, Artificial pitch, FIFA 2-Star, FIFA Recommended 1-Star, FIFA Recommended 2-Star, FIFA artificial turf star system, Fake grass, Plastic pitch, Sportexe, Sportexe Momentum Turf, Sportexe Turf, SuperTurf, Synthetic grass, Synthetic soccer field, Synthetic surfaces, Synthetic turf, Tartan Turf, TartanTurf, Turf burn.

, Giants Stadium, Gillette Stadium, Glasgow Warriors, Globe Life Field, Gloucester Rugby, Green roof, Guadalajara, Harrogate Town A.F.C., Heavy metals, Heracles Almelo, Houston, Houston Astros, Houston Oilers, Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, Husky Stadium, Hybrid grass, Indianapolis Colts, Injury, International Association for Sports Surface Sciences, International Hockey Federation, Irrigation, Johan Cruyff, Jorge Vergara, Kansas City Royals, Kauffman Stadium, Kenilworth Road, Kobe Bryant, Leaching (chemistry), List of college football venues with non-traditional field colors, LoanDepot Park, Loftus Road, Los Angeles Rams, Lumen Field, Luton Town F.C., Luzhniki Stadium, M&T Bank Stadium, Major League Baseball, Marine pollution, Metatarsophalangeal joint sprain, Metatarsophalangeal joints, Monsanto, Moses Brown School, Multi-purpose stadium, National Football League, National League (baseball), National League (division), Natural rubber, New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, Newcastle Falcons, North Carolina State University, NRG Stadium, Odell Beckham Jr., Oldham Athletic A.F.C., Omniturf, Optical fiber, Ottawa Renegades, Paycor Stadium, Penn Quakers football, Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, Philadelphia Eagles, Photosynthesis, Plastic pollution, Poaceae, Poly(methyl methacrylate), Poly-Turf, Pontiac Silverdome, Premier League, Premiership Rugby, Preston North End F.C., Providence, Rhode Island, Queens Park Rangers F.C., Raleigh, North Carolina, RCA Dome, Research Triangle Park, Rhode Island, Riverfront Stadium, Road, Road debris, Rogers Centre, Rubber pollution, Russia national football team, Saracens F.C., Saskatchewan Roughriders, SE Palmeiras, Seattle Seahawks, Sexism, SoFi Stadium, Soil contamination, Sports Illustrated, Sprain, Super Bowl LVI, Synthetic fiber, Target Field, Taylor Field (Regina, Saskatchewan), TD Place Stadium, Tennis court, Texas, The American Journal of Sports Medicine, The Dome at America's Center, The Flying Grass Carpet, Three Rivers Stadium, Tim Howard, Tire, Tire recycling, Tom Hanks, Toronto Argonauts, Toronto Star, Tropicana Field, Twickenham Stadium, UEFA, UEFA Champions League, UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying Group E, UEFA Europa League, United Kingdom, United Rugby Championship, United States Environmental Protection Agency, United States House of Representatives, United States men's national soccer team, Vancouver, Veterans Stadium, Water pollution, Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, Wembley Stadium, Wetherby Road, Wimbledon Championships, Worcester Warriors, Zurich, Zurich University of Applied Sciences, 1965 Houston Astros season, 1966 Houston Astros season, 1966 Major League Baseball All-Star Game, 2002 CFL season, 2004 NFL season, 2007–08 UEFA Champions League, 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup, 92nd United States Congress.

Artificial turf, the Glossary

Table of Contents