If you’re building an outdoor basketball court, tennis court, or other sports surface, you should strongly consider using post-tension concrete to do it. Post-tension concrete lasts significantly longer than many other types of concrete, and it won’t crack or break for a very long time. It makes it ideal for creating a playing surface that… Read more »
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Why Your Child Should Get Involved With Basketball
Basketball is a popular sport in many schools throughout the country. In addition to being fun and entertaining to watch, basketball provides a number of benefits for children and teenagers who participate. Here are a few reasons why you should sign your child up for basketball. Fitness In a time when young people are increasingly… Read more »
When Should You Resurface Tennis Courts?
Some people have a tennis court installed and let it deteriorate over the years simply because they used it for the first year and then lost interest in playing tennis on it. Others, however, stay quite active, playing tennis for as long as their bodies and minds allow, right? Whether it’s a court for personal… Read more »
Tips for Staying Hydrated While Playing Outdoor Sports in the Summer
Have you noticed the weather seems to be hotter than it used to be? In some places in Arizona, Nevada and California, temperatures can get to be well over 110 degrees, while even places known for their cold winters have seen 90 degree plus summer days. When playing sports outdoors this summer, from tennis to… Read more »
Reasons to Have a Fence Around a Tennis Court
If you’re going to have a tennis court, you should consider having a fence around it. The primary function of the fence is to keep tennis balls contained within the court area. Otherwise, you’d spend more time jogging to retrieve balls that went far away than you’d spend playing tennis! Furthermore, if the tennis court… Read more »
Reasons to Use a Tennis Backboard
If you took a look at the game of tennis, historically, you’d find that many of the sport’s greatest, most well-known players grew up honing their tennis skills using tennis backboards. Pete Sampras got his start hitting a tennis ball against a backboard when he was about 7-years-old. Venus Williams, Monica Seles, Roger Federer, John… Read more »
Which Basketball Playing Surface is Best for My Property?
Did you know that the game of basketball got its start because a man named Dr. James Naismith was looking for a way to condition young athletes during cold months? Basketball, as we know it today, started in an indoor gymnasium in Springfield, Massachusetts back in 1891, with the first public game taking place March… Read more »
Valuable Life Lessons Taught by Tennis
Tennis teaches many valuable life lessons. It’s a game which encourages people to be competitive, passionate, dedicated and athletic. Whether young or old, people of all ages seem to enjoy the thrill of tennis. What are Some of the Life Lessons Taught by Tennis? For starters, when you first take up tennis you’re not automatically… Read more »
The Countless Benefits of Running Track
Classic Turf Company is responsible for constructing and installing many tracks around the country used by runners of all shapes and sizes. Running is something most people can do if they’re willing to build healthy habits and want to make exercise a part of their weekly fitness routine. How does running track help you? For… Read more »