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The Surface That Made It Possible Turned Slick in the Rain. So Murfreesboro Replaced It.

Summary by murfreesboro.com
When Murfreesboro opened Miracle Field in May of 2017, the whole point was the ground. Grass is what keeps wheelchairs off a baseball diamond. Replace it with a flat, rubberized surface and suddenly a kid with cerebral palsy can round the bases under her own power. The field cost $3.2 million and the surface was the reason. Nine years on, that same surface had developed a problem nobody put in the brochure: it got slick. A Flaw That Showed Up in…
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murfreesboro.com broke the news on Wednesday, August 19, 2026.
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