Sports Turf Insider, an official publication of the Sports Turf Managers Association (STMA), reports that NFL teams are interested in Tahoma 31. The Tennessee Titans NFL team is confirmed to be using Tahoma 31 on its practice fields and other NFL teams have shown interest in the grass. Here’s an excerpt from the article: Karl...Read More

Dr. Doug Karcher of University of Arkansas discusses the conversion of Razorbacks Stadium to Tahoma 31: Tahoma 31 was engineered to grow well in Midwest climates such as the one in Fayetteville. Karcher said the grass has held up well during cold Arkansas winters since he began testing it six years ago, including the particularly frigid...Read More

University of Arkansas Head Coach Morris talks about the natural grass installation of Tahoma 31 at the stadium. “When you’re playing in the Natural State, there’s nothing better,” Morris said. “And it’s a personal opinion, but there’s nothing better than to go out on a great grass field on a Saturday afternoon or Saturday evening,...Read More

News 9 in Oklahoma City reports on the growing demand for Tahoma 31 Bermudagrass, developed by Oklahoma State University, (OSU). A special type of drought resistant grass created in Oklahoma, is getting attention from around the world. That includes several teams from the NFL. Scientists at Oklahoma State University announced the creation of “Tahoma 31” last...Read More

Tahoma 31’s selection as the new playing surface at the University of Arkansas Razorback Stadium marks the first SEC college to grass with the new bermudagrass. With the renovation underway for the 2019 fall opener, the sports turf manager, sod farmer who produced the grass, installer and university researchers weigh in on Tahoma 31. Here’s...Read More

OSU-developed bermudagrass takes root: Tahoma 31 is more cold-tolerant, drought-resistant than its predecessors .An article in the March 2019 issue of Farm Progress magazine discusses the development of Tahoma 31. Its name is derived from a Native American word that means “frozen water,” which is an apt description for the newest bermudagrass variety developed by...Read More

The University of Tulsa men’s and women’s soccer teams have joined forces to help raise money for the “One Yard at a Time” campaign, which will go towards a new Tahoma 31 grass field at the Hurricane Soccer and Track Stadium.  Adding the new grass will improve drainage and the playability of the field, as...Read More

GrassMasters sod farm reports that the NFL’s Tennessee Titans selected Tahoma 31 Bermudagrass for use on their practice fields in Nashville. In an article published in Irrigation & Green  Industry News, Aaron Neufelder, sod farm manager for GrassMasters said the Tennessee Titans chose Tahoma 31 sod for their practice fields in part because “it has...Read More

GrassMasters Sod Farm in Patoka, Indiana, recently supplied Tahoma 31 sod to the Tennessee Titans professional football team for their practice fields. Grassmasters, a licensed producer of Tahoma 31, which was developed by Oklahoma State University, harvested 105,000 square feet of Tahoma 31 Bermudagrass sod, (2.4 acres) for the NFL team’s practice facility in Nashville....Read More

Golf Course Industry Magazine: Oklahoma State University names Sod Production Services licensing agent for new drought-tolerant Bermudagrass variety Oklahoma State University named Sod Production Services the master licensing and marketing agent for Tahoma 31 Bermudagrass, one of the most drought-tolerant, winter-hardy hybrid Bermudagrasses on the market today. Tahoma is a Native American word that means...Read More