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Re: 2014 Game

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Originally Posted by Jay Burnett View Post
Idea! They could leave the floor as is (concrete, wood) to save flooring costs and provide a better surface for the caster pucks. Most of the venues are already floored with one of those two materials, so the variations in the playing surface wouldn't be that much
The basketball arenas would be in horrible shape if they didn't put down some flooring to protect them. The wheels would do some damage, but a robot tipping over could easily gouge the surface. Trust me, they will always have some sort of uniform flooring that will be put down for the field!
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