WARRENVILLE, Ill., Jan. 11, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sports Field Holdings, Inc. (the "Company" or "Sports Field") (OTCQB:SFHI), through its wholly owned subsidiary FIRSTFORM®, Inc. (“FirstForm”), is an innovative product development company engaged in the design, engineering and construction of athletic fields, facilities and sports complexes and the sale of customized synthetic turf products, today announced the Company has completed the first field at Eau Claire High School, one of eight fields to be installed for Richland County School District One, in Columbia, South Carolina.

Completed Field

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Richland One, is a nationally accredited school district, it is South Carolina’s ninth largest school district, with over 23,000 students and represents 50 counties. The district is made up of 52 schools and special centers, and stretches over 480 square miles and encompasses urban, suburban and rural communities.  

The new field features design and engineering improvements that provide a safer, faster, better performing, and cooler surface for the students of the district.

The Director of Facilities Services for Richland School District One, Mr. Kenneth Rawls was quoted as saying, “We expected the highest quality turf product and installation and FirstForm exceeded our expectations in both.” 

Sports Field’s CEO, Jeromy Olson said, “Richland County School District One represents our largest contract to date at $5.7MM. We are replacing 8 existing athletic fields with our state of the art, advanced “PrimePlay™ Replicated Grass” synthetic turf. This is a great opportunity for Sports Field to showcase our advanced technology to the public school system in the United States. We are pleased to be working with Richland One and to have the opportunity to provide students from diverse backgrounds and socioeconomic conditions, the chance to play on the safest, most advanced synthetic turf fields available in the industry today.”

About Sports Field Holdings, Inc.
Sports Field Holdings, Inc., through its wholly owned subsidiary FIRSTFORM, Inc., is a product development, engineering and design-build construction company, engaged in the design, engineering, constructing, and construction management of athletic facilities, and sports complexes. Construction management of sports facilities and synthetic turf sales are the two primary lines of business. These lines of business can be categorized as design, development, and manufacturing of sports surfacing products and associated pre-engineered construction systems.

To learn more about Sports Field Holdings, Inc. please visit http://ir.firstform.com/.

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Contact:
Sports Field Holdings, Inc.
Ed Capko
ecapko@firstform.com
815-942-4645