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Sporting Events to Watch While Sports Are Suspended
Here are some of our picks for the Top Sporting events to re-watch while you’re working from home or self-distancing during the Coronavirus pandemic.
Do Baseball Players Wear Mouthguards?
Anybody who watches NBA games has likely seen multiple players chewing on their mouthguards between plays. It makes sense; basketball involves lots of elbows flying and other mishaps that could lead to unplanned trips to the dentist. In baseball, however, mouthguards are more of an open secret among MLB players.
A look at the science of baseball shows that mouthguards can help with a variety of issues that come with playing America’s favorite pastime. From simple stress relief to the ability to control breathing, everyone who takes the field with one of these guards has a reason to do so.
These reasons provide a fascinating look inside an aspect of baseball that doesn’t get much coverage.
Bite Down for Safety's Sake
Bite Down for Safety's Sake
Written By Raylene Knutson for Frontier Magazine, Issue 03
Getting hit in the head is the reality in many sports. The increasing ubiquity of helmets is a testament to that. Whether it be hockey, skiing, cycling, or many others, head protection is everywhere. Far less common is a piece of safety equipment that could do just as much to protect against injuries: the mouthguard.