enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Protective equipment in gridiron football - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protective_equipment_in...

   Protective equipment in gridiron football (" football gear ") consists of equipment worn by football players for the protection of the body during the course of a football game. Basic equipment worn by most football players include helmet, shoulder pads, gloves, shoes, and thigh and knee pads, a mouthguard, and a jockstrap or compression shorts ...

3. Protective gear in sports - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protective_gear_in_sports

   American football. football helmet. eyeshield. rib protector. shoulder pads. jockstrap with or without a cup pocket and protective cup. hip, tail, thigh, knee pads. mouthguard. Gloves : Gloves [2] can help a receiver keep his hands more warm and protected in poor weather.

4. Kit (association football) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kit_(association_football)

   Kit (association football) In association football, kit (also referred to as a strip or uniform) is the standard equipment and attire worn by players. The sport's rules specify the minimum kit which a player must use, and also prohibit the use of anything that is dangerous to either the player or another participant.

5. Nuclear football - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_football

   President Reagan and Nancy Reagan in 1987—the military aide at right-center is carrying the nuclear football. The nuclear football (also known as the atomic football, the Presidential Emergency Satchel, [1] the satchel, the button, the Black Bag, the black box, or just the football) is a briefcase, the contents of which are to be used by the president of the United States to communicate and ...

6. Football club bans small shin pads after leg break - AOL

   www.aol.com/news/football-club-bans-small-shin...

   A football club has banned small shin pads after a youth player suffered a double leg break. Penistone Church player Alfie broke his tibia and fibular in a tackle during a game on Sunday, the club ...

7. History of the football helmet - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_football_helmet

   The first plastic football helmet came in 1940. It was invented and patented by John T. Riddell and his son John T. Riddell Jr., of the John T. Riddell Company in Chicago, a sporting goods provider. The single molded shell was stronger, lighter, longer-lasting, and did not rot the way leather does when damp. Colors could also be baked into the ...