A core part of #NOCSAE’s mission is to fund and advance scientific #research in #sports injury and prevention. Find out if your research is eligible for NOCSAE #funding — letters of intent due June 30. bit.ly/NOCSAEgrants

Next month, experts across sports and medicine will gather for #NOCSAE’s Summer Standards Committee Meeting. See what you missed at the Winter meeting in February, when NOCSAE finalized the first-ever performance standard for youth football helmets: nocsae.org/nocsae-2025-wi….

For more than 50 years, NOCSAE has been working to improve the performance of athletic equipment. In a webinar with Executive Director Emeritus Mike Oliver and NOCSAE Board Member Dr. Jessica Higgs, fellow Board Member Dr. Jeff Mjaanes shared his take on NOCSAE’s mission and how

#NOCSAE is happy to welcome Ann Kitt-Carpenetti to our Board of Directors! Ann is executive director of AEMA and brings long experience serving in leadership and advisory roles in other national organizations dedicated to the safety of athletes and the advancement of sport.

Only 1⃣ week left to apply for #NOCSAE’s Large Grant Program! Letters of intent are due June 30. Small Grant applications are due October 31. Find out if your #research is eligible and see application details here: bit.ly/NOCSAEgrants.

Calling all AEMA equipment managers! AEMA's latest newsletter is out now, including a brief #NOCSAE article “Who certifies football helmets? Not NOCSAE.” #SafetyServiceSwag bit.ly/accredit3rd

Sports Business Journal profiles #NOCSAE’s work to finalize the first-ever youth #football helmet performance standard. Learn more about the standard and how it addresses the unique risk exposures of youth players below the high school level in this Sports Business Journal article.

The first youth football helmet standard specifically designed to protect players before they reach high school is coming, thanks to NOCSAE research. The new mandate goes into effect in March 2027. @lemirejoe has more details 🔻 ow.ly/hx1050WjYs7

NOCSAE Executive Director John Parsons PhD, ED Emeritus Mike Oliver and Scientific Advisory Committee Chair Dr. Robert Cantu recently shared insights with Sports Business Journal on what the first-ever youth football helmet standard means for #athlete safety. Read more: bit.ly/SBJNOCSAE

#Summer sports are well underway! ☀️ This season, #NOCSAE encourages athletes, parents and coaches to prioritize #SportsSafety as you get out and get active. #PlayOn ⚾🥍⚽

🚨 NOCSAE News #NOCSAE has finalized the first-ever youth #football helmet performance standard. Designed specifically for players below the high school level, the standard is an important step forward in reducing injury risk for younger players. bit.ly/PRNewswireNOCS…

Later this week, professionals throughout #sports and #medicine will gather for the #NOCSAE Summer Standards Committee Meeting to discuss potential advancements in equipment standards and #SportsSafety. Check out the agenda: bit.ly/NOCSAEAGENDA

#NOCSAE’s Summer Standards Committee Meeting is underway in Kansas City! Experts from across sports and medicine have gathered to discuss and advance equipment standards for #football🏈, #baseball⚾, #lacrosse🥍 and more. Follow along with the agenda: bit.ly/NOCSAEAGENDA.

#ICYMI: KCTV5 News interviewed NOCSAE Scientific Advisory Committee Chair Dr. Bob Cantu about the Youth Football Helmet Standard at the #NOCSAE Standards Committee Meeting in KC. Watch it 🎬➡️bit.ly/nocsaeinkc

#ICYMI: Watch KSHB 41 News interview #NOCSAE Scientific Advisory Committee Chair Dr. Robert Cantu and Emeritus Executive Director Mike Oliver about #NOCSAE’s work to finalize the first-ever youth #football helmet standard.

#NOCSAE applauds NFHS for its rules changes in boys' #lacrosse. Now losing a helmet during play is a technical foul for illegal procedure. Players and coaches, check that your team’s helmets are worn correctly and chinstraps are securely fastened. 🥍

Looking for scientific research funding in the area of sports health & safety? #NOCSAE Small-Grant Program applications are due October 31st. ⚾🥍🏈 Check important qualifying criteria: ➡️ bit.ly/nocsaefunding

Thank you to all the #sports medicine experts and sports industry leaders who joined #NOCSAE for the 2025 Summer Standards Committee Meeting. Together, we’re advancing athlete protection for all ages. See a full report of the meeting here: bit.ly/nocsaesummerme…

NOCSAE sets rigorous performance standards for a wide range of sports. Learn how we tailor standards to each sport’s unique needs from our Summer Standards Committee Meeting recap➡️bit.ly/nocsaesummerme…