Technology
NFL launches helmet safety program worth up to $3 million
Sep. 12, 2019 01:24 PM EDT
NEW YORK (AP) — The NFL has launched the Helmet Challenge aiming to stimulate the development of a new helmet for players that outperforms, based on laboratory...
Helmet maker rounds out football portfolio with new headgear
By Tim Booth Jul. 01, 2019 03:03 AM EDT
Better camera technology game-changer for Triple Crown races
By Stephen Whyno Jun. 06, 2019 09:17 AM EDT
Helmet tour: Seeking safest possible head protection
By Barry Wilner May. 30, 2019 02:34 AM EDT
DES PLAINES, Ill. (AP) — There probably never will be a perfect football helmet. That doesn't mean manufacturers won't chase that goal.
A tour of the...
Only on AP: Redskins recovery methods aim to reduce injuries
By Stephen Whyno May. 20, 2019 02:05 AM EDT
NFL awards 2 companies for advancements in helmet safety
By Barry Wilner Mar. 26, 2019 05:49 PM EDT
PHOENIX (AP) — The NFL has awarded nearly a quarter-million dollars to two companies seeking to enhance protection provided by helmets.
Windpact,...
New NFL rules likely coming, but not replay for penalties
By Arnie Stapleton Mar. 19, 2019 12:22 PM EDT
Super Bowl ads heavy on humor, surprises and ... robots
By Mae Anderson And Alexandra Olson Feb. 04, 2019 12:01 AM EST
A deluge of drones fly over Super Bowl stadium, despite ban
By Jeff Martin Feb. 01, 2019 03:50 PM EST
Digital design, QB investments could aid football helmets
By Barry Wilner Feb. 01, 2019 03:04 PM EST
ATLANTA (AP) — Football helmets could be getting another boost toward enhanced safety features with announcements by two major manufacturers Friday.
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Correction: Super Bowl-Ads-Preview story
Jan. 31, 2019 03:23 PM EST
NEW YORK (AP) — In a story Jan. 30 about Super Bowl ads, The Associated Press erroneously named one of the astronaut twins. The two are Mark and Scott Kelly, not...