A helmet ratings system designed to give buyers additional information on concussion prevention has been updated, following recommendations by an FEI-led group of experts. Virginia Tech Helmet Lab ...

As a result, the NFL has decided to conduct concussion testing and provide the players and EMs with information in time for next year's helmet purchases and player fittings." Since then, Viano has led ...

VICIS had the top four performing helmets in the NFL/NFLPA’s eighth annual study, with the second version of the company’s position-specific helmet taking the top spot. The VICIS ZERO2-R MATRIX ID ...

Best ski helmet for resort skiing: Flaxta Deep Space MIPS Best ski helmet for backcountry skiing: Smith Summit MIPS It’s a rarity these days to see anyone shredding the slopes without a ski and ...

The hits just keep coming, and that’s by design. At the Virginia Tech Helmet testing labs, teams simulate impacts for all kinds of sports. “We put the helmets on a dummy head and we impact him in ...

A helmet is a must if you ride a bike, no matter your age, type of bike, or how you use it. Helmets can significantly reduce your risk of serious injury if you fall or have an accident. But as ...

Raptor pilots are now testing a new type of flight helmet. The U.S. Air Force is finally testing a new helmet design for fixed wing pilots, developed around pilots’ needs and feedback from using the ...

The aesthetics are polarising, but in use, it feels like any normal helmet. The primary aim of improving safety is a good thing, but for most riders, this can be overcome by spending a few more ...

Peter Keating is a senior writer at ESPN The Magazine, where he covers investigative and statistical subjects. His column, The Numbers, appears in every issue. The NFL is preparing to deliver results ...