It's not just football helmets getting a full examination and overhaul; shoulder pads are also getting a redesign. Carbon fiber -- the stuff they use in lightweight super cars and the Batsuit-- is now ...

If there’s a good fit for carbon fiber, it’s the world of contact sports. The material is stronger than steel yet still incredibly light, a great combination for any activity where speed and range of ...

A carbon-fiber exoskeleton paired with a compression vest featuring automotive-grade foam was the most high-tech way Russell Athletic could devise to enter the world of shoulder pads. Hey, they even ...

When you think about Russell Athletic, you normally think of jerseys, T-shirts and sweatpants. But one of Russell's recent goals has been to go beneath the jersey and provide state of the art padding ...

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Round, fuzzy sheets of fabric. Initially, the stack of carbon fiber looks like something the cat hacked up, rather than a crucial component of a race car. At Brembo's motorsport workshop in Curno, ...