Crews Transform Comerica Park Into Soccer Stadium

Crews Transform Comerica Park Into Soccer Stadium

DETROIT – Comerica Park underwent surgery Monday as crews fixed and modified the sod on the field to accommodate a major soccer exhibition match. About 40 percent of the field needed to be replaced after the outfield grass was torn up during a Metallica concert...
Tigers’ Home Hosts International Soccer Game

Tigers’ Home Hosts International Soccer Game

  DETROIT — Comerica Park underwent quite a transformation over the past week, from a concert venue to a baseball stadium to a soccer pitch. In its latest form, the park hosted a 2-1 win (penalty kicks) for Paris Saint-Germain over AS Roma in an exhibition...
Crew Transforms Comerica Park Into Soccer Pitch

Crew Transforms Comerica Park Into Soccer Pitch

A week after hosting a Metallica rock concert, Comerica Park is taking on another identity as crews worked Tuesday to patch together a soccer pitch on the ballfield. On Wednesday, the home of the Detroit Tigers will host the International Champions Cup soccer...
Illinois Farmer Finds Niche in Turf Industry

Illinois Farmer Finds Niche in Turf Industry

Converting Wrigley Field back to its normal state actually was quite an undertaking for Steve Bush, a Rock Island County Farm Bureau board member, and his company, Bush Sports Turf of Milan. Rock Island County farmer Steve Bush at Wrigley Field’s home plate...