NEW RICHMOND, Ohio (WXIX) - A Tri-State youth football league is mandating players wear guardian caps on their helmets to limit head injuries. The caps, a soft shell cover engineered to reduce impact, ...

Some teams are adding another line of defense: soft shell helmet covers. The West Virginia Secondary Schools Activites ...

Lower Perkiomen Longhorns youth football league will be better protected as they got their helmets for practice today. The league sent away 120 helmets for reconditioning earlier this year and was ...

BLACKSBURG, Virginia (KTRK) -- Most football players in America are younger than high school age. But there's still very little data tracking how children get hit on the field. A team of engineers at ...

Five universities published studies since 2023 on Guardian Caps, a soft-shell padded helmet cover that slips on the plastic ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - For the first time ever, the top safety agency in sports is weighing in on what will keep kids below the high school level safe when playing football. It’s the answer a lot ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A vice president of a football league is accused of stealing over $20,000 that was supposed to be used to purchase football helmets. According to the Palm Beach County ...

OVERLAND PARK, Kan., July 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment (NOCSAE) has finalized the world's first performance standard for youth football ...

DENVER — A team of researchers is using a new technology to make football helmets safer for players. “Inside the head form, we have nine accelerometers, so nine sensors, that we’re able to capture the ...