31. --In some parts of the country, coaches are using a grass field as a strong recruiting sales pitch with high school prospects. 32. In those early days, what is now Republic Airport was a grass field used for testing planes. 33. In the past, the grass fields were temporary, thick-cut sod fields. 34. Its existing grass fields are being torn up, and part of them will be covered by a bubble so players can practice and run in all weather conditions. 35. Just seeing the grass field at Kauffman Stadium brightened his spirits, he said. 36. Kansas City is tough at home because they like to run the ball on that beautiful grass field. 37. Jones said it is imperative to have a retractable roof if the team wants to play on a grass field. 38. Like Bank One Ballpark, the Astrodome originally had a grass field. 39. Most players prefer a grass field over artificial turf. 40. Most players say that, studies notwithstanding, a grass field at Texas Stadium would extend the length and improve the quality of their careers. |