ASTM F1015-03(2017): Abrasiveness of Synthetic Turf
The first iterations of artificial turf were invented in 1964. It was first used in 1966 at the Astrodome, a newly-built stadium in Houston, to…
History of Soccer: From Ancient Games to Modern Football
Soccer—called football in most countries—is the world’s most popular sport, played and watched by more than 4 billion people. The history of soccer dates back…
ASTM F2950-14(2021): Soccer Goals
The first known reference to a soccer goal can be traced back to the reign of Chinese Emperor Ch’eng Ti (around 32 B.C.), when two…