Well, even after seeing an artist's rendering, I'm still having a
hard time picturing it, but here's the idea for converting the Dome
into a tf venue (scroll down to Athletics):
http://www.houston2012.com/thegames-venues/reliant_park.html
The design looks pretty ingenious. I didn't think
Oh...Astroturf came about because they couldn't grow grass there. So
is there a plan for that, too? Perhaps a removable field like in the
new Sapporo Dome?
When it first opened back in the 60s, the Astrodome had nice natural grass.
The dome had clear glass windows that permitted the grass
According to an Associated Press report Houston Olympic officials, hoping to
attract the 2012 games, plan to complete a total conversion of the Astrodome
into an elite track and field facility by 2007.
So would the marks there be considered as indoor performances (if the Dome
makes it completely
According to an Associated Press report Houston Olympic officials, hoping to
attract the 2012 games, plan to complete a total conversion of the Astrodome
into an elite track and field facility by 2007.
So would the marks there be considered as indoor performances (if the Dome
makes it completely
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So would the marks there be considered as indoor performances (if the Dome makes it
completely closed facility) despite the track being the standard outdoor 400 meters
per lap?
IAAF
Well, even after seeing an artist's rendering, I'm still having a
hard time picturing it, but here's the idea for converting the Dome
into a tf venue (scroll down to Athletics):
http://www.houston2012.com/thegames-venues/reliant_park.html
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Lee Nichols
Assistant News Editor
The Austin
Would they keep the seats the color of those ugly old Astro uniforms?
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Sent: Wednesday, June 26, 2002 5:26 PM
Subject: Re: t-and-f: elite track at Astrodome
Well, even after seeing an artist's rendering, I'm