Getting an accurate speed for the greens at Augusta National is next to impossible, but how hard is it to replicate? It’s been rated as the number one course in the country, and its fairways, greens, bunkers and water hazards have been seen by more eyes than any other course in the world. Yet, the…
PLAYRITE Ensworth Project
Outdoor Putting Green Turf with Michigan Synthetic Turf Solutions
Featured Application: Outdoor Putting Green Turf This featured Synthetic Turf International application comes from Jeff Lazaros of Michigan Synthetic Turf Solutions in Michigan. The install was for an outdoor putting green turf at a private residence using NP45, STI Tourshot and SoftLawn® Kentucky Blue Plus. The homeowners wanted a functional and beautiful space, which lead…
Featured Application: SoftLawn® Bluegrass Blend in Avalon
In the heart of Alpharetta, lies this sustainably designed, seamlessly connected community of shopping, dining, entertainment, living and working. It is more than just another place to go, it is a place to be—a hub of local art and activity that delivers the luxury of the modern South. Avalon, is an 86-acre development with more…
Featured Install: STI Canada Backyard Putting Green
This week’s featured install comes to us from Synthetic Turf International of Canada in Kelowna, British Columbia. The install features STI product NP55 and SoftLawn® Bermuda Blend. The client requested a backyard putting green that makes for an incredible view overlooking the city and lake. Often homeowners choose to use synthetic turf in their home…
PGA Apparel and Demo Experience in Las Vegas
This year Synthetic Turf International (STI) attended the PGA Apparel and Demo Experience in Las Vegas. This year’s event ran from August 14-16 at The Venetian. PGA & Golf Industry Professionals Gather in Las Vegas to experience: An inspiring marketplace of golf’s top fashion brands & new apparel lines Access to cutting edge equipment, training…
The 146 British Open
It is that time of year again, The British Open was founded by pioneering golfers who had one goal in mind and that was to crown the Champion Golfer of the Year. Since it began in 1860, The Open has been played over some of the world’s most esteemed courses. The British Open has produced…
Pioneer Synthetic Turf Installs Expansive SoftLawn® Backyard and Putting Green
Synthetic Turf International dealer Keith Thykeson (Pioneer Synthetic Turf Company) recently finished an impressive project that was in a Newbury Park, California back yard. Pioneer specializes in designing and installing premium synthetic turf projects, ranging from golf course driving range Tee Lines to putting greens, lawns, playgrounds and all-purpose athletic facilities. Pioneer has been a proud…
Turf Specialties Installs Amazing Backyard Putting Green
Our friends at Turf Specialties, LLC install so many projects it’s difficult to narrow down the ones we want to feature. This backyard putting green install featured Synthetic Turf International’s Kentucky Blue Plus, NP50 putting material and an EZTee hitting mat. The products were chosen so that after installation the customer could hit balls into…
PGA and Golf Show Recap
This year Synthetic Turf International (STI) was well represented at both the PGA Merchandise Show and Golf Industries Show. The shows offered golfers and golf merchandise dealers a glimpse at the newest products from manufacturers all over the world. STI provided putting greens for Calloway, TaylorMade, Ping and the Golf Channel. Some of the…
