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Schutt’s TPU Football Helmet Padding will Protect Your Melon – Video

Published: July 29, 2010

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Schutt released some entertaining videos demonstrating the effectiveness of their TPU cushioning. You can see them test their padding with a bowling ball drop, a leaf blower, steak (yes, steak!), and a tub of water. These, of course, aren’t the official tests, but they still show how well their padding performs.


2010 Football Gear Top Picks

Published: July 9, 2010

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Like all things in life, preparation is key to success. Don’t be caught unprepared this August when football season kicks off. Now is the time to start thinking about what football equipment and accessories you will need. To give you a head start, we have put together a list of our top football equipment recommendations for both varsity and youth players who want to have a serious advantage over the competition.


Sports Biography: Jerry Rice

Published: February 19, 2010

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Flashy statistics drew pro scouts to Jerry Rice when he played for Mississippi Valley State. His pass-catching skills sold them on his potential. His MVP performance in the Blue-Gray all-star game is what solidified that Rice was worth a first-round draft pick.


Wrist Coaches Aren’t Just for Football Anymore

Published: February 9, 2010

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Wrist coaches, such as the Cutters Triple Play Maker Wrist Coach or the Neumann Triple Game Plan Wrist Coach have widely been regarded as a football accessory. In football, they are used to list plays for easy recall on the field. But wrist coaches aren’t just for football anymore. Because of a computer program made by Own the Zone Sports, wrist coaches are now being used by top baseball and softball teams as a new way to keep up with on the field signs and signals.


Sports Biography: Jack Del Rio

Published: January 28, 2010

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Jack Del Rio, an 11-year NFL veteran, was a third-round draft choice by the New Orleans Saints in 1985. He was named to the NFL’s All-Rookie team and earned the Saints Rookie of the Year award in 1985. Following two seasons in New Orleans, Del Rio played for the Kansas City Chiefs (1987-88), the Dallas Cowboys (1989-91), and the Minnesota Vikings (1992-95). He led the Vikings in tackles three straight years (1992-94) and played in the Pro Bowl following the 1994 season. During his career, Del Rio started more than 100 consecutive games. He went to the playoffs once with the Cowboys and three times with the Vikings.


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