Keep your sporting equipment clean under normal conditions is always important but doing so in the middle of a pandemic can help keep you, your teammates, and your family safe from getting sick.
While some areas of the country continue to battle with the COVID-19 virus, it’s important to do whatever you can to keep you and your family safe. Schools have started back up, which means that team sports are back in session and with sports back in session it means groups of people back together in smaller spaces.
In addition to situations where teammates and opposing teams are in close quarters with one another, there is also sharing of equipment between players. Ensuring that these pieces of shared equipment are properly cleaned and sanitized can greatly help to reduce the spread of germs…
Keeping your equipment clean and sanitized can keep you and your teammates healthy so that you can continue playing the sports and activities you love.
Knowing how important it is to keep everything clean,
With football season upon us it’s time to work towards earning those helmet award decals! But what exactly are helmet award decals?
Helmet award decals are a way for coaches and staff to reward their players for doing well during a game. The requirements for earning these award decals varies from program to program, so it’s not going be the same for every school.
For example, Ohio State awards their players buckeye stickers on their helmets for things like five three-and-outs during a game or if the offense executes ten plays in which 12 or more yards are gained. Whereas Michigan State awards an “S” to the players every time the team wins.
Check out our post about what the decals on specific college football helmets mean if you want to learn more about how certain programs are handling their award stickers.
How do Helmet Award Decals Differ from Traditional Helmet Decals?
When we talk about traditional football helmet decals, we are usually referring to a team’s logo, stripes, or design
Summer is upon us and that means youth sports teams are gathering for games and practices, while high school and college football teams are getting ready to start their summer training programs.
With the sun beating down on the players, sweat dripping from every part of their body while they run around the field, there’s no doubt that football jerseys can quickly become dirty and extremely smelly, which is why it’s important to wash them every chance you get.
But before you just throw the jersey into the washing machine with all of the other clothes, there are a few tips you should know about how to properly wash your football jersey to ensure that it gets as clean as possible and stays looking sharp.
These tips can also be used to wash your favorite player’s jersey or other sport jerseys as well. The goal here is to make sure that you’re washing the jersey properly so that you avoid ruining the jersey by fading the color, permanently setting stains, or causing permanent rips or tears.