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Author: Sam Trusner

Bubble wrap for your head: Are Guardian Caps a safety revolution or a Band-Aid fix?

Posted on February 12, 2025February 12, 2025 by Sam Trusner
Posted in Equipment Standards News

The Missourian February 7, 2025 Imagine wrapping a fragile glass in bubble wrap before placing it inside a box. If…

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Could new helmets reduce concussions? How the football world is trying to tackle the problem

Posted on February 12, 2025February 12, 2025 by Sam Trusner
Posted in Equipment Standards News

CBS News February 8, 2025 In this year’s Super Bowl, Philadelphia star offensive tackle Jordan Mailata is hoping a new…

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Detecting and Salvaging Head Impacts with Decoupling Artifacts from Instrumented Mouthguards

Posted on February 12, 2025February 12, 2025 by Sam Trusner
Posted in Equipment Standards News

Annals of Biomedical Engineering February 8, 2025 In response to growing evidence that repetitive head impact exposure and concussions can…

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Hunt Valley-based SYZMIK leads charge for protective headgear in flag football

Posted on February 7, 2025February 7, 2025 by Sam Trusner
Posted in Equipment Standards News

The Baltimore Sun February 4, 2025 Michael Better, a Baltimore native and Edmondson High graduate who plays for the U.S….

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Tackle causes high school football player’s cardiac arrest. Coaches saved his life with CPR

Posted on February 7, 2025February 7, 2025 by Sam Trusner
Posted in Equipment Standards News

Today February 1, 2025 Thanks to quick and effective CPR with a defibrillator, coaches were able to save Spencer Davis’…

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SBJ Power Up: Biocore’s boost to NFL player safety

Posted on February 7, 2025February 7, 2025 by Sam Trusner
Posted in Equipment Standards News

Sports Business Journal February 4, 2025 With his automotive background and tech expertise, Jeff Crandall and Biocore help drive the…

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NFL records fewest number of concussions this season, down 17% from ’23

Posted on February 7, 2025February 7, 2025 by Sam Trusner
Posted in Equipment Standards News

Sports Business Journal January 31, 2025 The NFL this season “recorded its fewest number of concussions” since it began tracking…

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Helmet choice credited for new low in NFL concussions

Posted on February 7, 2025February 7, 2025 by Sam Trusner
Posted in Equipment Standards News

Axios February 2, 2025 NFL medical officials are pointing to players choosing new helmet models as a reason concussions continue…

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Measurement and Assessment of Head-to-Helmet Contact Forces

Posted on February 3, 2025February 3, 2025 by Sam Trusner
Posted in Equipment Standards News

Annals of Biomedical Engineering January 25, 2025 Purpose To evaluate the population variation in head-to-helmet contact forces in helmet users….

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What Is a Guardian Cap? Looking at the Padding Worn by Damar Hamlin and Other NFL Players

Posted on February 3, 2025 by Sam Trusner
Posted in Equipment Standards News

Pro Football Network January 26, 2025 The NFL allowed teams to use Guardian Caps during games for the first time…

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