TPS Athletes Wait for Promised Fields | Tulsa News

Tulsa Public Schools voters approved a $40 million bond for new athletic fields—complete with synthetic turf and lights—but months later, the promised upgrades are still just dirt and grass. With games being cut short by darkness and played in scorching heat, parents like Jessica Cross are furious, saying their kids are at a serious disadvantage. The district says no firm timeline exists yet, as they’re still processing funds from a prior bond and haven’t started bidding. A new oversight committee will ensure every dollar is spent as intended—and updates are expected this fall. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Sources:https://fox23.com/news/local/parents-eager-for-answers-on-promised-tps-baseball-and-softball-field-upgrades More coverage & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ae719468c2da3677 Report issues to [email protected].