Protection Beyond the Game
Written by Jerry Fife
The Meaning of Being a Coach The role of a coach is a profound one, extending far beyond the realm of mere instruction and guidance. It’s a position that requires crafting a nurturing environment, where athletes feel supported, empowered, and motivated to push beyond their perceived limits. This environment is the foundation upon which growth, … Continue reading ““Call me Coach” “
Written by Jerry Fife
Concussions in youth sports have become a significant concern in recent years, with increasing awareness of their potential long-term effects on young athletes. This issue requires careful attention from parents, coaches, and medical professionals to ensure the safety and well-being of young participants in various sports. Understanding Concussions in Youth Sports Concussions are a form … Continue reading “Concussions in Youth Sports: A Growing Concern”
Written by Jerry Fife
The National Football League (NFL) recently announced Guardian Caps will be allowed during the upcoming season, a decision sparking conversations and strong opinions among players, teams, and regulatory bodies. This move has far-reaching implications for player safety, performance, and the future of America’s most popular sport. By examining the perspectives of the NFL, players, the National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment (NOCSAE), and helmet manufacturers, we can gain a nuanced understanding of the impact and complexities of this change.
ProTect Athletics was created to help disseminate information to inform and educate all levels of individuals with safety concerns in athletics. We advocate for the safety of all involved in the world of athletics. We will not try to influence your use or dismissal of any product, practice, or procedure. We will help to provide all the data needed for you to make an informed decision that is best for you, your athlete(s), your staff, your program or even your child.
This change will have a trickle-down effect to all levels of athletics, is this the best option for you?
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