The Minnesota Sports Facility Authority has approved the Vikings' recommendation to replace U.S. Bank Stadium's slit-film playing surface with a monofilament version. The project is scheduled to start in February with a budget of $1.3 million. In other sports facility developments, the Chicago Bears have improved their grass playing surface at Soldier Field with the aid of ultraviolet lights. Additionally, Wrigley Field demonstrated its adaptability this season by serving as a baseball park, football gridiron, and winter wonderland, with support from @grainger.
Ballpark ⚾ Gridiron 🏈 Winter Wonderland ❄️ Wrigley Field's versatility was on full display this season thanks to support from @grainger! https://t.co/TgsBYwblh4
The grass is greener at Soldier Field — and that’s great for the Chicago Bears. Here’s how ultraviolet lights have… https://t.co/hBImRq83qv
The grass is greener at Soldier Field — and that’s great for the Chicago Bears. Here’s how ultraviolet lights have helped: https://t.co/RyAf1B9U2I
Out with the old, and in with the new, but only sort of. The Vikings are set to swap out their current artificial turf with - you guessed it - more artificial turf this offseason. READ: https://t.co/OzKWAwvRx2 https://t.co/OVifOAGq8C
The Minnesota Sports Facility Authority has approved the Vikings' recommendation to replace U.S. Bank Stadium's slit-film playing surface and install a monofilament version. Project starts in February at $1.3 million. STORY: https://t.co/CqR903U5G5