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Mega Sports Complex Authority contracts with firm to market naming rights, sponsorships

BY: Greg Bailey, The Gadsden Times, February 2, 2023 Feet have finally been on the soccer fields at the Etowah County Mega Sports Complex. Now, it’s time for some changes. Sooner than later, according to Hugh Stump, chairman of the complex’s governing authority, the...
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Ballfield Dimensions Guide

Beacon Athletics New Versus Existing Infields DuraEdge Engineered Infield Soils have revolutionized the industry with a manufacturing process that relies on testing and computer-controlled blending. Scientifically selected soil materials are carefully metered out and...
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Huntsville approves contract for 9-acre sports park

BY: Jessica Barnett, Jan 26, 2023 Two new sports fields are coming soon to South Huntsville. The city announced Thursday that it had approved a $2.4 million contract for Hays Farm Sports Park. Plans for the park include two regulation-size, multipurpose fields; a...
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The Field Opening Checklist

Feb 22, 2023 · Beacon Athletics There are dozens of critical tasks for a groundskeeper to complete to open a field. We’ve boiled down the list to the most important things you should remember to do so you can efficiently reopen your ballfield. THE FIELD OPENING...
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