Since 2000, NOCSAE has devoted more than $2.5 million toward research in sports medicine. Previous projects have led to the development of performance and test standards for football helmets and facemasks, baseball and softball batters and catchers helmets, baseballs and softballs, ice hockey helmets, soccer shinguards, lacrosse helmets and facemasks and polo helmets.
Read the NOCSAE release on sports medicine research funding.
Read other coverage on sports medicine research:
– University of Toledo Receives NFL Charities Grant for Studying MRSA Spread in Artificial Turf
– The NFL Charities Gives $1.6M to Various Sports-Related Research Projects
– E-Knee Researchers Receive $660K Grant From the National Institute of Health
