The Tuesday night line drive that earned Indians pitcher Carlos Carrasco membership in a fraternity nobody wants to join evoked another episode in Cleveland 18 years earlier. "It looked a lot like Willie Blair's," said Bryce Florie, the former Red Sox pitcher whose own gruesome mound moment 15 years ago put him in the company… Continue reading MLB Hasn’t Authorized the UNEQUAL® Dome but Pitchers Are Wearing it
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New Head Injury Protection For Student Athletes (Video)
Fresno Unified School District is investing in equipment that will better protect student athletes playing football and soccer. Fresno Unified is requiring all middle and high school football players to wear helmets with a special insert designed to absorb impact and prevent concussions. Also, 170 soccer players are being provided with protective headbands. Back in… Continue reading New Head Injury Protection For Student Athletes (Video)
Ali Krieger Wearing Unequal Headband
U.S. defender Ali Krieger will take the field at the Women's World Cup wearing a headband that promises to mitigate the impact of force that causes concussions. Unequal Technologies, known best for its Gyro product, which is a Kevlar insert that goes inside football helmets, announced Monday that, after she wore its Halo headband in… Continue reading Ali Krieger Wearing Unequal Headband
After concussion, U.S. women’s soccer player turns to military-grade protective headband
After suffering a concussion during a game in April, U.S. women’s soccer player Ali Kreiger is using a protective headband as her team competes in this month’s Women’s World Cup. Kreiger is donning the Halo headband made by Unequal Technologies, which has developed a product that can absorb impact and decrease acceleration from head collisions.… Continue reading After concussion, U.S. women’s soccer player turns to military-grade protective headband
Military Grade Protection from UNEQUAL® Comes to High School Football
When Michael Vick’s Eagles' Equipment Manager called Unequal Technologies a few seasons ago asking for protection for Vick’s cracked sternum, it was because Vick wanted “that stuff that stops bullets.” Read the full article here.
Another Pitcher Goes Down. How Would the UNEQUAL® Dome Helped?
Archie Bradley was struck in the face by a line drive Tuesday night, the third time in six weeks that a major league pitcher took a liner to the head. The Arizona Diamondbacks rookie hit the ground immediately after a second-inning shot off the bat of Colorado's Carlos Gonzalez hit him above the jaw on… Continue reading Another Pitcher Goes Down. How Would the UNEQUAL® Dome Helped?
Outside The Lines Highlights Pitchers Wearing Protection, Including Unequal Dome from Unequal Technologies
A group of six pitchers that includes Chicago White Sox right-hander Hector Noesi has used a Kevlar padding insert in caps this season or in spring training that Major League Baseball has not approved, the manufacturer told ESPN's "Outside the Lines" on Sunday. Read the full article here.
White Sox Opening Day – Noesi’s Cap From Unequal Technologies Liner Explained
White Sox sideline reporter Jen Lada discusses the new kevlar-enhanced cap that pitcher Hector Noesi wears following his concussion.
Unequal Technologies Shows FOX Affiliate Football Protection that’s Making Waves
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- More than 7-thousand football coaches attended the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) conference this week in Louisville. It's a four day conference at the Louisville International Convention Center dedicated to improving football coaches through education, interaction and networking. WDRB's Sterling Riggs discovered that the conference offers much more than just instruction.… Continue reading Unequal Technologies Shows FOX Affiliate Football Protection that’s Making Waves
New Tech from Unequal Technologies Making Football Safer (Video)
Unequal Technologies’ Jim Caldwell on the company and how its products help lower the risk of head injuries in athletes. Watch the video here.
