Riddell, a leading football equipment manufacturer, announced Wednesday the addition of Peyton Manning as a strategic business advisor and brand ambassador. The legendary quarterback will aid with product development, community and charitable initiatives, internal programming, and special projects directed by Riddell’s executive leaders. Manning will help amplify Riddell’s contributions in protective equipment innovation. “Peyton Manning is synonymous with football. […]
A technology designed to protect athletes from traumatic brain injuries has received a round of funding that will help get its retrofitted helmets onto fields faster. A syndicate of angelMD members, among an investment group focused on the future of healthcare, invested an undisclosed amount in Windpact, a maker of sports helmet technology that aims […]
The Hero true wireless sports earbuds from WinnerGear started shipping recently and aim to help athletes with small cord-free listening devices that enable them to focus in on their workouts. With sweat-proof coating and adjustable hooks, the Bluetooth-enabled earbuds are designed so they won’t fall out and cause distractions during a run or weightlifting session. […]
Detroit-based helmet manufacturer Xenith has been at the forefront of football player safety for some time now. The company features patented Adaptive Head Protection — technology designed to provide a comfortable helmet while minimizing head movement on impact. Thanks to a recent exclusive partnership, Xenith will now supply helmets featuring this tech to athletes in […]
SquadLocker – the site that allows youth sport coaches to pick from over 30,000 brands, upload their logo and promote and share – is expanding. SquadLocker announced Sunday that the company has hired 30 employees in the last 90 days and is still looking to fill 50 more slots. The Warwick, R.I.-based company is also quadrupling its […]
