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NFL Awards Impact-Absorbing Material With Unusual Geometric Structure

Two California companies, 6D Helmets and Dynamic Research, Inc., have been named grand prize winners of the NFL’s Head Health Challenge III. The Challenge is part of a four-year, $60 million program Head Health Initiative that GE and the league collaborated on creating. “We’re thrilled to be named the winners of the Head Health Challenge […]

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Bolt Introduces Suspension System Into Tennis Rackets

When carbon fiber rackets reached the tennis world in the early 1990s, they were lightweight and stiff — good for performance but poor for shock absorption, leading to an uptick in arm injuries. At the time, a New York area tennis pro with a background in architecture and engineering, Brett Bothwell, began brainstorming solutions. The […]

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Richard Sherman Gives Fans All-Access Using Samsung Devices

What does a day in the life of Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman look like? Thanks to his new The Players’ Tribune OUT OF CONTEXT content series, fans will have a chance to find out. “The media landscape has shifted in recent years, and words being misconstrued or twisted into sensationalized headlines has become commonplace,” Sherman […]

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Cycling Esports Takes Off, Event To Take Place In Paris Velodrome

With esports set to become a medal event at the 2022 Asian Games and expected to generate $696 million this year globally, different forms of the sport are taking off, including cycling esports. It has been announced that the third cycling esports event, run by Cycligent, will take place in Paris, France on Sept. 15-16 […]

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