If you’ve ever played a game of tennis or basketball on a court that didn’t have any fencing around it, you’d say something like, “Where was the fence? I had to go chase the ball way too much!” Indeed, when a tennis or basketball court is missing a fence around it, players have to spend… Read more »
Running tracks have life cycles. They’re not meant to last forever. If you think about most running tracks, they’re found at schools where a variety of people use them. For instance, a typical high school running track gets used by high school athletes, physical education classes, community sports participants, and, in many cases, as a… Read more »
Tennis courts are like pools. Not everyone has one, but most people would love having one to call their own. Frankly, there’s a cost involved with having a tennis court. It’s a luxury item that demands your money, time and energy. If you love playing tennis, it’s totally worth having one. Okay, so you’re thinking… Read more »
Does your college or university have multipurpose courts in place? If not, there’s a good chance that many of your students and professors aren’t getting enough exercise on a regular basis. Multipurpose courts provide students and professors with somewhere to go when they want to get a good workout in. And that’s far from the… Read more »
Do you want to inject a little bit more life into your tennis court? The simplest way to do it is by adding a pop of color to it. While most tennis courts used to be either a dull green or red, these days you can find tennis courts that are blue, purple, and more…. Read more »
Tennis players hate cracks in their courts. Can you blame them? A bad crack in the tennis court is not only an eyesore but also a safety issue. No one wants to trip, fall and break their ankle because the tennis court surface was cracked. But it does happen, and that’s not good. Why do… Read more »
When installing a new tennis court, you could use regular asphalt to do it. However, a post-tensioned concrete tennis court would likely be a superior option. Creating a post-tension tennis court involves taking a prepared base and installing a structural concrete slab over top of it. The concrete is then reinforced with a system of… Read more »
Classic Turf is known for creating and installing superior running tracks around the country. Many schools, universities and private organizations like having running tracks on their properties as a place for people to run. Whether competitive or “just for fun,” running tracks are a great place for people to exercise. The Importance of Maintaining Your… Read more »
One of the more profound ways technology has affected the game of tennis can be seen in the rackets players use at all levels. Several decades ago, tennis rackets were wooden. Today, most tennis rackets are made of carbon fiber composite materials, which allow them to be lighter than wood. The Impact of Modern Tennis… Read more »
Have you ever heard of The Fresh Air Fund? It’s a not-for-profit agency that provides free summer vacations in the country to New York City children from low-income communities. There are several Fresh Air Fund summer camps, and since 1877, over 1.8 million kids have benefitted from this unique opportunity. The idea of The Fresh… Read more »