In youth sports, a blow to the chest can turn fun on the field into a life-threatening situation. As many children head into the heart of spring and summer sports, Becca Lawson explains how the creation of performance standards for athletic equipment is helping protect young athletes from a deadly injury.
Equipment Protecting Young Athletes
Preventing Life Threatening Chest Injuries
In youth sports, a blow to the chest can turn fun on the field into a life-threatening situation. As many children head into the heart of spring and summer sports, Becca Lawson explains how the creation of performance standards for athletic equipment is helping protect young athletes from a deadly injury.
Posted at 10:49 AM, May 30, 2019
and last updated 2019-05-30 11:49:22-04
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