Act Global Continues Its Commitment To The Homeless World Cup by Donating Four Synthetic Fields
The top-quality pitches will host more than 500 players for seven days of football and fellowship in Mexico City’s Zocalo square this week. For the fourth consecutive year, Act Global will be donating synthetic turf fields for the Homeless World Cup. This year’s...
Field Feature Friday: Walt Whitman High School
Walt Whitman High School is a public high school located in Bethesda, Maryland. Last month the Whitman Vikings installed Act Global’s Xtreme Turf for a new sports field for their athletes. The students of Walt Whitman High School are now able to have a safe and...
International Installation: Hayu Village, China
Act Global’s Xtreme Turf SX was installed in Hayu Village, China for a new field that will be used as a local recreational facility for the people in the community and tourists who visit. This field is designed to enhance player experience as well as keep the...
Turf Term: Blossoming
Tons of people are making the switch to synthetic turf for various reasons. Whether it’s to escape the extensive maintenance of natural grass or to be more environmentally friendly, synthetic turf is a cost-effective way to have the look and feel of natural grass...
Weekend Recap On Our Turf
Friday, November 2nd Oregon Ducks women’s soccer team beat the Oregon State Beavers last Friday 2-0 on their home turf in Eugene, Oregon. This is the first time in two years that the Ducks have won against the Beavers. Marissa Everett scored both of the goals for the...
Field Feature Friday: Lake Elsinore Unified School District
Lake Elsinore Unified School District is a public school district located in Lake Elsinore, California. Earlier this year, three of the high schools within this district upgraded to new turf fields for many different sports. The Lake Elsinore student-athletes are now...
International Installation: New Pitch in Kołobrzeg, Poland
Since the first professional football clubs in Poland were founded in the early 1900’s, football has been the biggest sport in Poland. With 400,000 Polish people playing regularly and millions playing occasionally, there are hundreds of professional and amateur...
New Synthetic Turf Field Installed at GAC – Toyota Guangdong Campus
The automobile-manufacturer built a professional sports field using Act Global’s Xtreme Turf. The staff at GAC-Toyota’s China facility now have access to an on-site private sports field. The artificial grass supplier AVG completed the Xtreme Turf installation earlier...
Weekend Recap On Our Turf
This weekend was packed full of games to watch on our turf. With both wins and losses, it was an interesting weekend to say the least. Friday, October 26th Friday night Austintown Fitch High School beat Cardinal Mooney High School on their home turf in...
Video: Reinforced Grass Successfully Installed
This May work commenced to revitalize the Voetbalvereniging AD69 soccer club in Aalten, Netherlands. The multi-stage project required resurfacing of three fields including a full sized field, the goal areas of a second fields, and Xtreme Turf on a third field. By...
International Installation: KS Bałtyk Koszalin
The Polish sports club KS Bałtyk Koszalin encompasses over 300 athletes as a part of 12 individual teams. The youth teams are consistently ranked as the most successful in the region and the junior and senior teams see the same success within their respected top...
Event: 2018 STC Membership Meeting
The Synthetic Turf Council is a non-profit trade association that utilizes the pillars of advocacy, education, marketing efforts, and networking to communicate the benefits of synthetic turf to the world. The STC pools the latest technology, research, and expertise...
Fields Designed for You
Happy get to know your customers day! As a global synthetic turf manufacturer, we recognize that the needs and values of those that utilize our products differ widely by region. It is because of this that we take the time to craft each of our artificial grass systems...
Turf Term: Sweeping
Synthetic turf is a cost-effective alternative to natural grass that usually pays for itself within 3-4 years in part due to reduced maintenance and care requirements. By eliminating the need for consistent mowing, irrigation, chemical treatments, artificial grass...
Weekend Recap On Our Turf
Friday, October 12th Bishop Gorman is not letting the upsets of earlier in the season affect them anymore. Coming off of a complete blowout for homecoming, the Gaels brought the heat again on Friday against the Sierra Vista Mountain Lions. The Gaels' defense only...
Facility Feature: Iceland Park
Located on the outskirts of Toronto on the edge of Lake Ontario is a large and up-and-coming city. Mississauga is an extremely active community in a variety of sports and activities, so its necessary for the city to provide amenities that support this lifestyle. Last...
Turf Term: Shock Absorbency
Athletes are constantly jumping, stopping, and switching direction. This repetitive impact with the ground has the potential to have multifaceted effects on an individual's body- especially over years of training. These effects are exacerbated further by playing...
Weekend Recap On Our Turf
It was a busy weekend on our turf, at all levels. There were both some wins and losses by our favorite teams, but it was a great weekend to watch. The weekend kicked off with a bang when the Houston Cougars dominated the field over the Tulsa Golden Warriors. The 41-26...
Field Feature Friday: JSU Stadium
Burgess–Snow Field at JSU Stadium is the home base of the Jacksonville State University Gamecocks football team. The team commands an impressive winning record at home, totaling 271-100-8 since the opening of the stadium in 1947. JSU stadium has expanded significantly...
This Weekend On Our Turf
The week is almost over and we don't know if we're more excited for the weekend itself or all of the games going down on our turf! With 4 jam-packed days of high school, college, and professional team games, which one are you most excited for? Thursday, October 4,...
Facility Feature: FIH Certified
Nestled in Northern Ireland is a secondary school with over 200 years of experience guiding passionate students to fulfilling, well-rounded lives. Cookstown High School has adopted a structure of encouragement and positive influence to nurture its learners, resulting...
Field Feature Friday: Beijing’s Bird Nest
The iconic Birds Next Stadium was designed and built as the main hub for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. The large, open roof stadium has since become a venue used for high-profile events and as a tourist attraction. BNS remains a landmark that continues to draw...
International Installation: Trent University
As one of the top universities in Canada, Trent University offers exceptional resources to its students. The post-secondary institution is committed to providing an educational experience that is personal, purposeful, and transformative. Through both academic and...
Act Global: Made in the USA
Act Global is owned, run, and operated from the United States with its main headquarters in Austin, Texas. We are proud to support American jobs and deliver American made products across the country. As part of our value chain to Be More through innovation,...
Weekend Recap: Winning on Act Global Turf
This weekend was packed with games to watch and the Act Global team definitely stayed busy keeping up with all of our favorite teams. Check out some of the highlights that went down: To say that Jefferson West had a good game on Friday would be quite the...
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Friday Field Feature: This Weekend On Our Turf
During football season, every weekend is just a little bit better. Our team loves getting together with friends to host watch parties and attend live games at our favorite stadiums. Check out a few of the games we are most excited about this weekend! Friday. September...
International Installation Play-by-Play: Poland
As the most popular sport in Poland, soccer is both a fan-favorite and one of the most common forms of regular activity. The soccer community is comprised of hundreds of professional and amateur teams and even more recreational leagues within individual communities....
Act Global and USL Continue to Challenge the Standard For Soccer
Last year, Act Global and USL joined together in a partnership to revolutionize the synthetic turf fields used for soccer. As the Official Synthetic Turf supplier for all league properties, Act Global is the #1 trusted athletic surface within professional and...
Facility Feature: Kennesaw Mountain High School
Kennesaw Mountain High School is a high-performance secondary school within the rapidly growing Cobb county. Since its founding in 2000, the math and science-focused magnet school has helped develop lifelong learners that are successful at the college level. Not only...
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The Countdown: Homeless World Cup 2018
Today marks 60 days out from one of our favorite events of the year. The Homeless World Cup is the culmination of a year's work to positively impact those affected by homelessness and to help change the perception of these individuals. The Homeless World Cup...
Turf Term: Durability
Many artificial grass systems claim to be long-lasting and durable, but what does this mean? How is durability measured when a synthetic turf field is meant to last close to a decade and used by a large variance of sports teams and exposed to different climatic...
International Installation: CSV Apeldoorn
Since 1946, CSV Apeldoorn has been representing the Netherlands regional center of Apeldoorn in amateur football. The club has grown in size and skill since its inception and now encompasses multiple youth, adolescent, and competitive teams. CSV Apeldoorn's top team...
International Installation: Motorul Stadium
FC UTA Arad, also known as The Old Lady, has roots dating back over 70 years of almost instant success including two championship titles. The team stayed competitive throughout the country for several years before entering a sharp decline that led to its disbanding in...
Citrus College Joins the Ranks of World-Class Stadiums with New Xtreme Turf Field
The new synthetic grass field installed by The KYA Group offers a professional level sports system to Southern California Schools. Austin, TX- This summer, Citrus College elected to revitalize its main multipurpose field with leading synthetic turf technology. The KYA...
NFL 2018: Opening Weekend on Our Turf
It's been a long summer watching training camps and preseason games that have been just a tease of the glory of football season. This weekend it is finally coming to an end as each of the 32 professional teams return to the field, ready to fight with full force for...
Xtreme Turf Featured in One of the Largest University Synthetic Turf Projects in the Nation
Northern State University selected Act Global and Kansas Turf as the artificial grass manufacturer and installer for the campus’ new Athletic and Recreation Fields. Austin, TX- 220,000 square feet of Act Global’s Xtreme Turf was installed at Northern State University...
Xtreme Turf Successfully Installed in Mizoram, India
Mizoram is a densely forested state within the northeastern region of India. The state is highly undisturbed in nature with most of the land encompassing hills, rivers, valleys, and lakes. The state's lush landscape is heavily influenced by monsoons causing chronic...
Turf Term: Grooming
One of the biggest reasons communities and municipalities are turning to synthetic turf for their sports fields is the reduction in time and cost associated with maintenance. Artificial grass fields can easily pay for themselves within a few years and extend the hours...
Progresif Football Centre – Xtreme Turf arrives in Bandung, Indonesia
Located in the booming region of Badung within central Bali is a sports club that is revolutionizing the way soccer is played in the area with the introduction of world-class synthetic turf from Act Global. Progresif Football Centre's outstanding facility has been...
Victor Valley High School Sports New Look with Xtreme Turf
Ray Moore Stadium received surface upgrades to world-class artificial grass from Act Global, installed by The KYA Group. Austin, TX- This month KYA crews completed work to renovate the Victorville, California stadium by replacing the original natural grass field with...
Installation Play-by-Play: Diphu, India
Diphu is the headquarter city of the Karbi Anglong district within the state of Assam. The small city is home to mainly local tribal populations native to northeast India. Diphu faces large amounts of rainfall throughout the summer months that easily overflow natural...
AvTurf: Assurance and Aesthetics
Since 2000, AvTurf has been the trusted aviation turf system for some of the largest airports across the world. Most airports actually face the same critical issues: foreign object debris, erosion, poor visibility, drainage problems, and wildlife encounters. Modern...
Game Recap: Mount Dora Christian Academy
Football season is back in session for many high schools across the country, and our favorite Florida champions kicked off their home opener on Friday with a win. The Mount Dora Christian Academy Bulldogs shut down their opponents, the Legacy Charter Eagles, in a 36-0...
Field Feature Friday: Papé Field
Tonight the Oregon Ducks are returning to the field for their season opener, at home, on Papé Field. It's been a long 9 months since regular-season ended last November, but with a former star player for the team serving as Director of Operations for the team, the...
How Turf Can Help You Play in the Cold
While the lingering summer temperatures may have everyone fooled, fall and winter weather is on its way to relieve us of the seemingly relentless heat. For many states, the transition from scorching heat to blistering cold comes quickly and many sports enthusiasts,...
Facility Feature: Train Like A Cardinal
The Cardinals took home a victory over the Chargers in their NFL preseason debut on Saturday night and many new players, including rookie quarterback Josh Rosen had the opportunity to shine on the field. Training to be a professional football player takes countless...
Preseason Game Preview: Jets vs Falcons
Metlife hosted its first preseason game last night where the Giants seemed to falter despite their home-field advantage. The 20-10 victory by the Browns was in large part from rookie QB Baker Mayfield who (unsurprisingly) was a star on the field after being subbed in...
Preseason Game Preview: Giants vs Browns
While many regular season fans argue that preseason can be a situation of quantity over quality, these exhibition games give us insights into legitimate struggles and concerns facing the teams that could affect play in another month. The month of August is a constant...
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AvTurf Feature: John F. Kennedy International Airport
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is the primary airport serving the New York City area, and one of the most popular airports in the world. As the single most-frequented gateway into North America for international travelers, the airport currently serves...
Leading Surface for NFL Fields
This week kicks off week two of the preseason for the NFL, and finally, all 32 teams will be hitting the field for game day. We are excited to watch our favorite players take to the fields of our favorite stadiums across the country starting Thursday. Act Global is...