Safety gear is an important aspect of playing any sport, including baseball. Perhaps the most important piece of gear for baseball players is the helmet. A batter wears the hard, plastic baseball ...

Two Liberty High School graduates have turned a senior-year class project into a patented invention that could transform ...

New York Mets player David Wright was hit last month in the head by a 94 mph fastball, and suffered a concussion. This week, he began wearing — and quickly discarded — a helmet that offers more ...

Karen Stultz worries about head injuries every time her Little Leaguer steps up to the plate to bat. As the ball leaves the pitcher’s hand she sucks in her breath, whispering to herself, “Don’t get ...

NEW YORK — Major League Baseball teams will have advertising on their helmets during the postseason. MLB said Friday it reached a deal for the postseason ads through 2027 with Strauss, a German ...

It may have come a year too late for him. But Marin Catholic High School baseball player Gunnar Sandberg is just happy he is still alive and able to show off a newly designed helmet aimed at ...

If you were to watch an MLB game from about 70 years ago, you would notice that the batters were not wearing helmets. Around the league today, helmets are compulsory for batters, as they protect them ...

Vanderbilt baseball will be wearing "42" helmet stickers during its series against UCLA to honor Jackie Robinson as part of Black History Month, the program announced. Robinson attended UCLA, where he ...

KISSIMMEE, Fla. -- Glenn Hubbard trotted on the field Wednesday wearing a helmet -- and feeling downright ridiculous. "You know what it feels like?" he asked before a spring training game. "Look at ...