Hawkins Field

Demand Grows for New Mississippi Movie Studio

Retrieved on: 
Monday, November 14, 2022

The studio expects to hire a full-time staff of over 250, providing job growth and an economic boost for the state capital and surrounding region.

Key Points: 
  • The studio expects to hire a full-time staff of over 250, providing job growth and an economic boost for the state capital and surrounding region.
  • "Movicorp CEO Robert Schnitzer brought this new studio to my attention, and it may be perfect timing for our miniseries," said Molen.
  • Indeed, Schnitzer is on the board of Mill Street Studios LLC and is no stranger to Mississippi.
  • The Reeves expect to open the studio gates for business in Q4 of 2023.Visit MillStreetStudios.com .

National Champion Vanderbilt Trusts AstroTurf Once Again

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, August 28, 2019

Vanderbilt is updating the AstroTurf at Hawkins Field with one of the most technologically-advanced playing surfaces in the turf industry.

Key Points: 
  • Vanderbilt is updating the AstroTurf at Hawkins Field with one of the most technologically-advanced playing surfaces in the turf industry.
  • Since AstroTurf originally turfed Hawkins Field, Vanderbilt has piled up some incredibly gaudy numbers.
  • The Commodores have a record of 329 wins and 137 losses with 2 SEC championships, 6 NCAA Tournament Region Championships, 3 Super Regional Championships, 1 National runner up, and 2 National Championships.
  • "Having the trust of a top-shelf program like Vanderbilt means the world to us", said AstroTurf Director of Baseball Operations, Aaron Klotz.