Do Professional Athletes Actually Make Good Role Models?
Professional athletes — for better and worse — are role models. It simply comes with the territory. Maybe it’s because they are larger than life, and closer to super heroes than most other human beings. Maybe it’s because they make millions of dollars and frequently appear on television. Maybe it’s because most children dream of […]
Keeping Score: Is Fun Or Winning More Important To Youth Sports?
Keeping score is the essence of sports. It’s what competition and games are all about and it’s how we measure ourselves against one another. But not every sports league keeps score. As you may know, many youth leagues around the country simply let athletes play until time expires, never tallying the points for each team. […]
3 Ways Custom Mouthguards Help Your Team Win. No, Seriously!
It may be hard to believe, but mouthguards actually have the ability to help your team in the win column. Sounds crazy, right? How could a simple piece of athletic equipment propel you to more wins? Let’s take a look at three ways how custom mouthguards mean more wins: 1. Keep Players In The Game […]
Talent vs. Momentum: Which Helps Your Team Succeed In The Playoffs?
From the NHL and NBA to colleges and high schools to clubs and little leagues, it is playoff time around the country! There’s nothing better than a tournament featuring the best teams a league has to offer. And as the playoff picture begins to take shape, you may notice that there are two distinctly different […]
Athletic Equipment: What Is The Shelf Life Of Your Mouthguard?
Like all athletic equipment, your mouthguard takes some wear and tear over the course of a long season. And that usage leads to things like damage or discomfort. Should you replace your mouthguard each year, like some of your other sports gear? A good rule of thumb is replacing your mouthguard every calendar year. But […]
Governing The Game: The Rules Of Sports Versus The Laws Of Society
Just like the society we live in, sports are governed by a set of rules. However, those rules don’t always align with the ones we live by in our day-to-day lives. In sports, rules are in place for safety of the players, integrity of the game and to create as fair a competition as possible. […]
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