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Sports Turf Types

Sports Turf Types

Bush Sports Turf’s Turf Types Guide explains natural grass (cool‑ and warm‑season), hybrid systems, and modern synthetic turf (pile types, infill, shock‑pads) so schools, colleges and municipalities can choose surfaces that balance playability, safety, maintenance and...

Alleman’s Alumni Field Debuts

Alleman’s Alumni Field Debuts

ROCK ISLAND -- Alleman High School debuted its newly surfaced Alumni Field with a football practice Wednesday. The field, located behind the high school, has been used for nearly 70 years as the school's main football practice field. With a new multipurpose artificial...

Field Heals with Celebration of Gratitude

Field Heals with Celebration of Gratitude

KWWL - Eastern Iowa Breaking News, Weather, Closings Snow lay on the Field of Dreams April 16, and wind chills hovered near 20 degrees thanks to a 25-mph wind. Yet, there was a warmth on the field as dozens of volunteers from around the Midwest helped lay sod and...

MiLB teams help rebuild Iowa’s Field of Dreams

MiLB teams help rebuild Iowa’s Field of Dreams

If you ask for help, they will come. On Monday, people came. It may not have been a line of endless headlights winding through the rural Iowa farmland, but it was more than enough to breathe life back into one of America's most beloved baseball fields. "In the old...

Rebuilding the Field of Dreams

Rebuilding the Field of Dreams

DUBUQUE (KWWL) - An eastern Iowa icon is getting back in the game. More than 50 volunteers braved the unseasonably cold temperatures to repair the Field of Dreams. "So what we're doing in the background, we're removing the damaged sod, we're regrading the field to fix...

Minor-league teams help restore the ‘Dreams’

Minor-league teams help restore the ‘Dreams’

Staff members from the Quad-Cities River Bandits and Clinton LumberKings as well as a crew from Milan-based Bush Sports Turf worked Monday to help bring the “Dreams’’ to life again. Through a cooperative effort organized by Minor League Baseball, they joined...

Bush Turf Takes On “Massive Overhaul” of Kauffman Stadium

Bush Turf Takes On “Massive Overhaul” of Kauffman Stadium

About an hour after the Royals’ season finale Sunday at Kauffman Stadium, a group of grounds crew members grabbed a golf club and put a pin in center field. This wasn’t some end-of-the-season fun. Head groundskeeper Trevor Vance let them do it because the Royals are...