Alumni-founded Brock installs shock pad and organic infill systems at Folsom Field and CU’s Indoor Practice Facility Press Release: BOULDER, Colo., (Feb 16, 2026) — The University of Colorado Boulder and Brock USA have partnered on a transformative campus initiative that brings two state-of-the-art artificial turf systems—both featuring Brock’s science-backed, engineered shock pads and organic…
As environmental concerns become increasingly urgent, industries worldwide are adopting more sustainable practices. The artificial turf industry is no exception. Traditionally, artificial turf has faced criticism for its environmental impact, but recent advancements have shown a concerted effort by manufacturers to reduce their environmental footprint and move away from PFAS and microplastics, which are currently…
As urban areas continue to expand, the demand for sports facilities has increased, often leading to the construction of “natural grass” sports fields in coastal regions. While these fields are often seen as a more “natural” choice compared to artificial turf, the reality of maintaining these engineered grass sports fields presents significant environmental impacts, particularly…
The recent Olympics reminded us of the power of sports to unite people from all corners of the globe. In a time when division seems to permeate many aspects of life, the Olympics showcased humanity’s collective spirit and reminded us of our shared values of excellence, teamwork, and perseverance. Sports have long been an essential…
In early March of 2022, Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Florida became Brock USA’s second BrockFILL playing surface to receive its FIFA Quality Pro Field Certificate. Receiving this accreditation has massive implications for this state-of-the-art stadium as well as the city of Orlando. Camping World Stadium will host a friendly between the Mexican National Soccer…
“But, schools don’t get graded.” In an institution heavy on graded learning, indeed, they haven’t received grades. Until now! East Providence High School in Rhode Island has shown excellent research skills, top critical thinking, and brilliant decision making this school the valedictorian of high schools. This year, East Providence High has chosen to improve its…
Hart Park’s stadium field in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin served as Forward Madison FC’s new home field for the 2020 season. FMFC, a professional soccer team competing in the United Soccer League 1, had to leave their home at Breese Stevens Field due to increased Covid restrictions in Dane County, Wisconsin, which prohibited full contact athletics. Luckily…
Sports and Risk It’s what makes the game exciting. With risk comes the thrill of an ever-growing passion and fanaticism towards the game. It’s the excitement that keeps you on the edge of your seat or encourages a standing shout at your TV as if you were on the 50-yard line. Risk in sports is…
This will be a company-wide effort and will analyze everything from how we dispose of a coffee cup, to waste streams, air travel, factory operations, and every area where we can find improvement. Some of these things may drive up our internal costs. However, we feel that just as the past decade was a decade…
Our program of testing and ongoing improvement continues. We are coming up on some fields approaching their 1-year birthday. Those fields will be tested again so we can document longer term field performance. Since the founding of Brock and our entry into the athletic field industry, we have always operated from a few key assumptions….
