Fall brings football season in the United States and, with it, the parade of distinctively decorated helmets that the players wear. Over time, the shape and size of these helmets have gradually ...

Some California youth football leagues ban Guardian Caps. Three former football players in the Legislature think parents and children should have the option of wearing them. Assemblymember Avelino ...

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Are Guardian Caps the key to changing the narrative behind head injuries in football? In a game that has seen high rates of concussions, what real change can these caps make? “Right away I realized ...

California Assemblymember Avelino Valencia (D-Anaheim) introduced a bill that aims to prevent youth football leagues from prohibiting players from wearing padded helmets add-ons, similar to the ones ...

Lucky Deignan had never worn a soft helmet cover like a Guardian Cap before coming to play football at MIT. And the senior ...

Some California youth football leagues ban Guardian Caps. Three former football players in the Legislature think parents and children should have the option of wearing them. This story was originally ...

The story was reported by Tom Rock, Gregg Sarra and Ben Dickson. It was written by Rock. Half Hollow Hills West senior Salvatore Santoro was excited about the start of football practice in August — ...

Brian Goldsmith, wearing the Dallas Renegades football uniform for the second year, crosses the half marathon finish line of the BMW Dallas Marathon outside Dallas City Hall in downtown Dallas, ...

Survey data revealed more U.P. high school athletes have access to an athletic trainer in 2025 than in 2020, but still less ...