1.   And natural grass has a mystique for people, he said.

2.   And Queiroz became very unhappy when the natural grass was removed from Giants Stadium last month in favor of the artificial turf for the Giants and the Jets.

3.   Artificial turf, as opposed to natural grass, is perceived to be a true surface without inconsistencies and with less chance of players slipping or tripping.

4.   Bank One Ballpark is the first sports facility ever to combine air-conditioning and a natural grass playing field under a retractable roof.

5.   But Allen also said he would only buy the team if it played in a vastly improved facility, most likely a new open-air football stadium with natural grass.

6.   Everyone remembers that the natural grass in the Dome died because of a lack of sunlight.

7.   Even the MetroStars soccer team is contemplating leaving the Meadowlands because its players prefer a natural grass field and Giants Stadium is equipped with artificial turf.

8.   He also wanted to play on natural grass because of his arthritic knees.

9.   Groff said he was told that the natural grass idea could be addressed separately from other renovation plans and implemented more quickly.

10.   He chose Ohio State over Syracuse because he prefers playing on natural grass.