What is the force of a hit to the head your kid sees on the field? How are helmets tested to absorb them? The Virginia Tech ...

Helmet safety is improving, so the Virginia Tech Helmet Lab is adjusting its STAR rating system to help differentiate the top ...

Virginia Tech ranks the Light Apache as the safest football helmet after comprehensive testing. BLACKSBURG, Va. — Virginia Tech is one of the leading researchers in helmet safety for sports ranging ...

In the Youth Football Helmet category, the VICIS ZERO2 Youth earned a 5-star rating, placing it in the top tier for impact ...

Anyone working in Virginia Tech’s helmet lab is committed to helping athletes of the future minimize the risk of head injuries. “Especially from a young age, these kids can’t go play out their dreams ...

The Virginia Tech Helmet Lab is upping its standards, making it a little harder for products to earn a five-star rating.