The FSG Podcast
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The FSG Podcast features conversations with industry experts, facility leaders, and FSG specialists that explore how smarter infrastructure, energy solutions, and technology upgrades can help organizations operate more efficiently, reduce costs, and build for the future.
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The podcast covers various themes around sports facility management, focusing primarily on infrastructure upgrades, energy efficiency, and technological solutions. Notable episodes delve into topics such as the variation of lighting requirements by sport, the importance of proper lighting standards, and the real return on investment from upgrading to modern lighting systems, emphasizing how these changes impact performance and fan experience.
The FSG Podcast features conversations with industry experts, facility leaders, and FSG specialists that explore how smarter infrastructure, energy solutions, and technology upgrades can help organizations operate more efficiently, reduce costs, and build for the future.
Lighting your sports facility isn’t as simple as flipping a switch.
Different sports require different lighting levels, depending on things like field size, ball speed, and level of play.
In this clip from the sports lighting episode of our FSG Podcast, we break down how lighting standards vary for football, baseball, and tennis — and why meeting those specs matters for both players and fans.
What you’ll learn:
-How many foot-candles each sport requires (from amateur to pro)
-Why baseball infields demand brighter lighting than outfields
-The role of vertical luminance and glare control in tennis and football
-How pole height and competition level affect lighting design
-A real-world example of RGB lighting controls in a football stadium
If you manage a stadium, high school field, or rec center, this quick guide will help you avoid costly mistakes — and ensure your lighting meets the needs of your sport.
Learn more at FSG
Or visit our Sports Lighting page
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