Two sprinklers spraying water across a football field in spring sunlight


Some might argue that keeping a football field green in spring is a waste of water. On the other hand, many college administrators would maintain that a football field is a centerpiece of campus life that requires upkeep year round. This is a view of the football field at College of DuPage, a community college in Glen Ellyn, Illinois, on a bright afternoon in June 2008.


Size: 5200px × 3385px
Location: Glen Ellyn, Illinois,
Photo credit: © Ken Schulze / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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