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Tag: Unequal Tech
Why Unequal?
We have received a number of inquiries about how we came up with our company and brand name. In the beginning, the creator of our technology (now over 100 patents) had a moment in the early 2000’s where that word just came to him: Unequal. Like no other. Unique. One of a kind. When attached… Continue reading Why Unequal?
Protect Your Thinker
You probably know that only around 30% of concussions in soccer come from heading the ball and 70% or so are from accidental collisions with other heads, elbows, knees, the ground, goal posts and the like. But even if you just look at heading the ball, protection is paramount… especially among younger players. The following… Continue reading Protect Your Thinker
Mercedes DeMumbrum
"I had a concussion in early 2017 and it really set me back. Coming back, I knew I needed protection. I am really glad I found Unequal because the added confidence from wearing it has led to my game being at a higher level than before my concussion!" About Mercedes DeMumbrum Hometown: Phoenix, AZ Birth… Continue reading Mercedes DeMumbrum
High-tech chest protector thwarts sudden death in young athletes.
Mark Link, a professor of medicine and director of cardiac electrophysiology at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas and a nationally recognized expert in commotio cordis, has partnered with a sports gear company called Unequal Technologies to create new and more effective protection from the hazard. They’ve spent nearly five years developing a chest guard… Continue reading High-tech chest protector thwarts sudden death in young athletes.
Pinecrest Premier Soccer Club Recommends Unequal Head Protection
Miami-based Soccer Club Calls for Improved Player Safety. PHILADELPHIA (Aug. 31, 2017) – A Miami-area soccer club has a message for its 1,000+ players and families—get protected now. Manny Escobio, president of the board of directors of the Pinecrest Premier Soccer Club is recommending the Unequal Halo headgear for all club players and is even… Continue reading Pinecrest Premier Soccer Club Recommends Unequal Head Protection
A pitch, a hit, and a miracle
Patrick Plunkett, 12, survives an often-fatal strike to the chest. Patrick watched as the low pitch ended up over the middle of the plate, not inside like he had hoped. The batter crushed the ball, sending a line drive straight back at Patrick, hitting him in the chest. He fell limp to the mound. His… Continue reading A pitch, a hit, and a miracle
Saftey First…And Second
Nancy Barder of Team Insight Magazine reports on the growth of protective sports products in the trade journal's July 2017 issue. The article highlights several protective product manufacturers including Unequal Tech, Shock Doctor and McDavid. Some of the developments include products that are more comfortable and less intrusive than gear of the past. Dual benefit… Continue reading Saftey First…And Second
Catcher’s Corner: Performance Review of Unequal Tech
Vic Chu from WhatProsWear.com reviewed our Dome in a Catcher's Corner today. He also used some of our padding and got creative with a wrist guard. Vic did his research and reports his findings in this informative, unsolicited review. Their patented padding is thin, very pliable, yet firm and is intended to reduce the risk of… Continue reading Catcher’s Corner: Performance Review of Unequal Tech
Coach Steve Holeman Tapped for Co-Head Coach Role for Region III Olympic Development Program
Coach Steve Holeman has recently been tapped to become co-head coach for soccer's Olympic Development Program (ODP). He received this honor after coaching in the program for more than 15 years, leading the US South Region Team to a Gold Medal at the US Soccer Festival. As part of the ODP staff, Holeman worked with… Continue reading Coach Steve Holeman Tapped for Co-Head Coach Role for Region III Olympic Development Program
