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Helmets at the Center of Battle to Tame Concussions
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Michael Popke,
September 2012
No football season in memory has begun with as much emphasis on helmet safety at nearly all levels of the game as the 2012 campaign. Pop Warner Football has banned head-to-head hits.
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2010 World Cup Leaves Behind Environmental Legacy
By
Andrew Cohen,
August 2010
Soccer's biggest event may have heightened awareness of important advances to aid the African continent.
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Injuries Renew Debate Over Metal and Wood Bats
By
Paul Steinbach,
April 29, 2010
A rash of batted-ball injuries has renewed debate over the performance of baseball and softball equipment.
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One on One: Pole Vaulting Expert Jan Johnson Sizes Up Safety of the Sport
By
Paul Steinbach,
October 2009
A former world-class vaulter suggests improvements to the landing area.
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Technology Allows for Racing Events All but Devoid of Human Error
By
Paul Steinbach,
September 2009
Technological advances have allowed for racing events that are all but devoid of human error.
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One on One: Ward Dill Introduces the Radial Bat
By
Paul Steinbach,
May 2009
Ward Dill takes a swing at developing a new kind of wood baseball bat — one that is nearly unbreakable.
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Company Charged With Failure to Test Refurbished Football Helmets
By
Michael Popke,
March 2009
A reconditioning company is charged with failure to test refurbished football helmets.
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14-Year-Old Did Not Assume Risk of Ricochet In Batting Cage, Court Rules
By
John T. Wolohan and Xinxian Zou,
September 2008
A 14-year-old injured in a batting cage did not assume the risk of a ricochet injury, a court says.
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Vintage Sporting Goods Expert Discusses the Market
By
Paul Steinbach,
April 2008
Marv Lubinsky discusses the film "Leatherheads" and the market for vintage sporting goods.
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Baseball Coaches Sport Helmets as a Safety Measure
By
Paul Steinbach,
September 2007
Following a tragic on-field accident, some baseball people positioned in foul territory are sporting helmets as an increased safety measure.
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