Ice hockey can be a fun sport for kids to play, but it can also be an expensive one. Kids need plenty of protective gear along with skates and a stick. Youth hockey shoulder pads are an essential ...

They stand shoulder-to-shoulder in the conviction that they have enhanced player safety in the NFL on down to the high school football level. With the NFL fixated on helmet innovation to reduce ...

"They're lightweight and I can hit people hard and not feel it." Adds Broncos All-Pro Von Miller, who barely lost out to Mack for the top defender award last season: "I like XTECH. I like the way they ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the intersection of sports and money. With an exorbitant amount of attention being paid on players suffering concussions ...

EAST HANOVER, N.J. (AP) NFL players stare in disbelief as Bob Broderick sticks his hand between a pair of XRD foam pads, then full-force slams down a helmet. He doesn't even wince, then takes his hand ...