Youth and high school football players across the U.S. could soon be seen on Friday nights wearing a new device on top of their helmets. That new device could help reduce their risk of sustaining concussions. Exero Labs, founded in 2016 by Ben Rizzo and former New England Patriots punter Zoltan Mesko, unveiled that device, […]
Action sports-focused startup Unit 1 is set to introduce its first offering, Soundshield, a helmet and detachable headphone pairing that the company hopes can elevate the users’ music listening experience from the slopes to the skate park. Soundshield comes in two basic parts — the helmet and the headphones. The headphones lock in underneath the […]
Concussions are a continued hot topic for the game of football. From 2013 to 2015 NCAA football teams reported four per team, about one per season, but this doesn’t count the unreported ones or more minor head impacts that can accumulate and be just as dangerous. Vicis, a company based in Seattle, is attempting to combat […]