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Posts From: July 2025

Grass soccer field next to turf soccer field.

Golden Gardens Sports Complex: Why Synthetic Turf is the Smart Play

By Kate Walkup on Jul. 11, 2025

With the development of City of Eugene’s Golden Gardens Sports Complex on the horizon, now is the…

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