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. […]
3 Ways Your Custom Mouthguard Is Just Like St. Patrick’s Day
It’s March 17th, and you know what that means … it’s St. Patrick’s Day! In honor of Irish heritage, let’s take a look at three ways custom mouthguards remind us of the St. Patrick’s Day celebration: 1. Wear Your Green Whether it’s a party, decorated window displays or green everything, Irish families love to celebrate […]
Student Athletes: When Should You Begin The College Recruiting Process?
Recently in this space, we discussed the potential benefits of using high school scouting services and college recruiters to help you achieve your dream of playing at the collegiate level. And we received the same question from a few young athletes and parents interested in the college recruiting process: When should I begin working with […]
Are You Protected? 4 Ways To Check The Fit Of Your Mouthguard
No matter what sport you play and no matter what level you play at, mouthguards are likely a mandatory part of your uniform. And just like your helmet or shin pads, your mouthguard is meant to protect you from costly injuries. So how do you ensure that your mouthguard is protecting you properly? Just check […]
What Would Paying College Athletes Actually Look Like?
The argument over compensating college athletes has been raging for decades; and in the year 2016, it seems to be as relevant as ever. Some argue that athletes are rightly compensated with free college tuition and the opportunity to further their education. Others argue that schools and the NCAA pull in huge profits from their […]
Student Athletes: Do Recruiting Services Help Get To The Next Level?
Are you a high school athlete — or the parent of a student athlete — who has dreams of reaching the next level? Do you think you have the talent to receive an athletic scholarship? With the increasing popularity of high school scouting services and college recruiters, it’s becoming more competitive than ever to become […]
Should Officiating Significantly Influence The Outcome Of A Game?
Nobody goes to a sporting event to watch the referees, umpires or officials. It’s just a simple fact of sports. People watch or attend games to root for their team, the athletes that play the game or the sport itself. Yet, these days, officials seem to take more and more of the spotlight. And it’s […]
5 Ways To Keep Your Mouthguard Protective And Effective
Much like the other pieces of protective equipment you wear, you put a lot of faith in your mouthguard to keep you safe from injury. But how do you know that your mouthguard is providing the protection that you need? What should you do to maintain your mouthguard’s protective qualities? Here are five ways for […]
Pros And Cons: A Look At Making A Coaching Change
With the NFL playoffs in full swing, the offseason has officially begun for teams who didn’t qualify for the postseason tournament — and because they didn’t make the playoffs, many teams are now looking for a new head coach. Coaching changes happen frequently in the NFL, as they do in all sports, at all levels. […]
3 Home Remedies To Fix Your Uncomfortable Mouthguard
Like all athletic equipment, your mouthguard takes some wear and tear over the course of a long season. And similar to your helmet or shoulder pads, your mouthguard may need a few adjustments in the offseason. While adjusting your mouthguard may seem tricky, there are actually some simple home remedies you may use to help […]
