Guardian Cap NXT 2.0 Named One of TIME’s Best Inventions of 2026
The Guardian Cap NXT 2.0 has been named one of TIME's Best Inventions of 2026 in the Sports & Fitness category, recognition for the latest evolution of the soft-shell helmet cover that has helped reshape head protection at every level of football.
Guardian Sports Statement on California Assembly Bill 708
California’s AB 708, passed unanimously and signed by Gov. Newsom, requires youth tackle football to allow soft-shell helmet add-ons and other safety gear.
Guardian Sports Welcomes Coca-Cola Veteran Kate Santore as Chief Marketing Officer
Guardian Sports Welcomes Coca-Cola Veteran Kate Santore as Chief Marketing Officer After 5x growth and expansion across football, lacrosse, flag football and sports surfaces, Guardian Sports is adding an experienced global brand leader to help lead its next phase of consumer growth.
Guardian Cap NXT 2.0 Named One of TIME’s Best Inventions of 2026
The Guardian Cap NXT 2.0 has been named one of TIME's Best Inventions of 2026 in the Sports & Fitness category, recognition for the latest evolution of the soft-shell helmet cover that has helped reshape head protection at every level of football.
Guardian Sports Statement on California Assembly Bill 708
California’s AB 708, passed unanimously and signed by Gov. Newsom, requires youth tackle football to allow soft-shell helmet add-ons and other safety gear.
Guardian Sports Welcomes Coca-Cola Veteran Kate Santore as Chief Marketing Officer
Guardian Sports Welcomes Coca-Cola Veteran Kate Santore as Chief Marketing Officer After 5x growth and expansion across football, lacrosse, flag football and sports surfaces, Guardian Sports is adding an experienced global brand leader to help lead its next phase of consumer growth.
Guardian Cap NXT 2.0 Named One of TIME’s Best Inventions of 2026
The Guardian Cap NXT 2.0 has been named one of TIME's Best Inventions of 2026 in the Sports & Fitness category, recognition for the latest evolution of the soft-shell helmet cover that has helped reshape head protection at every level of football.
Guardian Sports Statement on California Assembly Bill 708
California’s AB 708, passed unanimously and signed by Gov. Newsom, requires youth tackle football to allow soft-shell helmet add-ons and other safety gear.
Guardian Sports Welcomes Coca-Cola Veteran Kate Santore as Chief Marketing Officer
Guardian Sports Welcomes Coca-Cola Veteran Kate Santore as Chief Marketing Officer After 5x growth and expansion across football, lacrosse, flag football and sports surfaces, Guardian Sports is adding an experienced global brand leader to help lead its next phase of consumer growth.
Guardian Caps Worn in NFL Games: 2026 Season
With the Guardian Cap 2.0 permitted for in-game use during the 2026 NFL season, we are seeing more and more players wearing Caps in games. Check out the list of players who have made the decision to wear better protection in games.
Guardian Caps Worn in College Games: 2026 Season
In 2025, eight college players have taken player safety to the next level, wearing Guardian Caps during gameday.
Chris Olave Named Guardian Signature Athlete
Chris Olave becomes the third NFL Guardian Signature Athlete, following Texans safety Jalen Pitre, and Patriots wide recieve Romeo Doubs, reinforcing Guardian Sports' mission to make player safety a priority at every level of football.
Guardian Sports and RCX Foundation Brought LOOP Protection to Girls Flag Football in Dothan
We have added six athletes to our LOOP Athlete lineup, each repping the next generation of better protection in flag football. Here's who joined the squad:
Dee-Mack Throwback Game
Guardian Sports proudly served as the title sponsor of the Dee-Mack throwback game where players wore custom designed Guardian Caps.
DJ Jacobs Joins Guardian Sports as Our First-Ever NIL Athlete
DJ Jacobs, the nation's No. 1 overall recruit in the 2027 class, as our first-ever Guardian NIL Athlete.
Romeo Doubs Joins Guardian Sports as a Guardian Signature Athlete
Romeo Doubs becomes the second NFL Guardian Signature Athlete, following Texans safety Jalen Pitre, reinforcing Guardian Sports' mission to make player safety a priority at every level of football.
Jalen Pitre Donated Guardian Caps to Stafford High School Football
Jalen Pitre has partnered with Guardian Sports to become the first Guardian Athlete and advocate for better player protection in football.
Rhode Island Shriners Donate Guardian Caps to 36 Public High Schools in the State
The R.I. Shriners outfitted each of the 36 Rhode Island schools with 30 Guardian Caps apiece, ensuring that safety equipment is available to student athletes regardless of a school district’s budget. This donation makes Rhode Island the first state where every public high school has Guardian Caps.
Guardian Cap NXT 2.0 Named One of TIME’s Best Inventions of 2026
The Guardian Cap NXT 2.0 has been named one of TIME's Best Inventions of 2026 in the Sports & Fitness category, recognition for the latest evolution of the soft-shell helmet cover that has helped reshape head protection at every level of football.
Guardian Sports Statement on California Assembly Bill 708
California’s AB 708, passed unanimously and signed by Gov. Newsom, requires youth tackle football to allow soft-shell helmet add-ons and other safety gear.
Guardian Sports Welcomes Coca-Cola Veteran Kate Santore as Chief Marketing Officer
Guardian Sports Welcomes Coca-Cola Veteran Kate Santore as Chief Marketing Officer After 5x growth and expansion across football, lacrosse, flag football and sports surfaces, Guardian Sports is adding an experienced global brand leader to help lead its next phase of consumer growth.
Guardian Caps Worn in NFL Games: 2026 Season
With the Guardian Cap 2.0 permitted for in-game use during the 2026 NFL season, we are seeing more and more players wearing Caps in games. Check out the list of players who have made the decision to wear better protection in games.
Guardian Caps Worn in College Games: 2026 Season
In 2025, eight college players have taken player safety to the next level, wearing Guardian Caps during gameday.
Chris Olave Named Guardian Signature Athlete
Chris Olave becomes the third NFL Guardian Signature Athlete, following Texans safety Jalen Pitre, and Patriots wide recieve Romeo Doubs, reinforcing Guardian Sports' mission to make player safety a priority at every level of football.
NFHS Lacrosse Game Ball Rule Change: Why Optic™ Is Now the Standard
The NCAA Is mandating Optic Yellow™ as the standard color for all lacrosse balls. PEARL has been ahead of the game for years.
10 Lacrosse Training Tips & Tricks from PEARL
For elite players, there’s no such thing as an offseason. That’s why the PEARL team put together our top lacrosse training tips and tricks to help you stay sharp and game-ready year-round.
NCAA Lacrosse Ball Rule Change: Why Optic Yellow™ Is Now the Standard
The NCAA Is mandating Optic Yellow as the standard color for all lacrosse balls. PEARL has been ahead of the game for years.
Greasers Are Ruining Your Game: Insights from Lacrosse Players at PEARL
Greasers are the silent killer of performance, holding players back at every level - and the PEARL team has experienced it firsthand.
PEARL | Made in the USA: Why Domestic Manufacturing Matters
Domestic manufacturing matters today and in the long run – but why? Products made in the USA ensure better quality, faster shipping and long-term value. Plus, PEARL lacrosse balls are tariff-free, so you get the best of the best without all those hidden costs.
Guardian Sports and RCX Foundation Brought LOOP Protection to Girls Flag Football in Dothan
We have added six athletes to our LOOP Athlete lineup, each repping the next generation of better protection in flag football. Here's who joined the squad:
Tyler “TD” Davis Named First-Ever Guardian LOOP Signature Athlete
We’re proud to announce our partnership with Gold medal winner Tyler “TD” Davis as he becomes our first-ever Guardian LOOP Signature Athlete. The former NFL player and current flag football competitor among the league’s top performers is working alongside us as an advocate for player protection in flag football, promoting long-term health.
LOOP is The #1 Ranked Protective Soccer Headband
LOOP is now officially VT 5-STAR rated for soccer and the #1 ranked headband in soccer headgear.
LOOP Protective Headband Offers Increased Size Options
LOOP protective headbands are designed for everyone, and are now available in X-Large, joining our existing Small, Medium, and Large options.
Not All 5-STAR Rated Protective Flag Football Headbands Are Created Equal
Unlock everything you need to know about football helmet testing and why it should play a part in deciding what helmet to buy.
The First Limited Edition LOOP is Here
The LOOP Americana just dropped. Limited edition. No restocks. Once it's gone, it's gone.
DJ Jacobs Joins Guardian Sports as Our First-Ever NIL Athlete
DJ Jacobs, the nation's No. 1 overall recruit in the 2027 class, as our first-ever Guardian NIL Athlete.
Guardian Chinstrap Outperforms All Other Football Chinstraps
A new peer-reviewed study proves that chinstraps matter, and that Guardian FLEX SoftShox Chinstrap leads them all.
Guardian Chinstrap Care Instructions
Guardian Sports has teamed up with SoftShox™ to engineer the first-ever safety chinstrap, introducing innovative hydraulic technology to the evolution of an often-overlooked area in helmet safety.
Guardian SoftShox Chinstrap
Guardian Sports has teamed up with SoftShox™ to engineer the first-ever safety chinstrap, introducing innovative hydraulic technology to the evolution of an often-overlooked area in helmet safety.
Guardian Caps Worn in College Games
In 2025, eight college players have taken player safety to the next level, wearing Guardian Caps during gameday.
Guardian Sports Innovations to Improve Athlete Safety
Erin Hanson, co-founder and CEO of Guardian Sports, knew starting a sports safety company was going to be anything but easy, but she did it anyway.
Guardian Infill: The Perfect Addition to Your Backyard Space
Proper lawn upkeep in hot, dry climates is expensive, which is why many homeowners turn to synthetic turf as an alternative. But while turf eliminates mowing and watering, the ongoing maintenance and hidden costs of traditional infill options — like crumb rubber — can quickly add up.
Guardian Infill Testing
Guardian’s Bio-Based TPE Infill is a cleaner, cooler and more responsible solution for high-performance synthetic turf systems.
Guardian Infill Now Installed at Fresno State
Guardian Sports is excited to announce the launch of the Guardian Shock Pad – a premium underlayment solution designed to enhance the safety, performance and longevity of synthetic turf systems.
Guardian Infill | No Tariff, No Trouble
Is it time to replace your Infill — but tariffs are slowing you down? Guardian Biobased TPE Infill has you covered. Guardian Infill is proudly sourced in the United States and manufactured in Mississippi, ensuring customers protection from supply chain disruptions and tariff-related price increases.
Guardian Sports 2024 Year In Review
This is our 2024 Year in Review! What a year it was. Read on to see how all of our products have grown this past year.
Guardian Caps 2.0 Available February 2025
We heard the feedback and went to the drawing table. We took the same materials and performance as our current Guardian Cap XT and made it a sleeker design.
Guardian Cap NXT 2.0 Named One of TIME’s Best Inventions of 2026
The Guardian Cap NXT 2.0 has been named one of TIME's Best Inventions of 2026 in the Sports & Fitness category, recognition for the latest evolution of the soft-shell helmet cover that has helped reshape head protection at every level of football.
Guardian Sports Statement on California Assembly Bill 708
California’s AB 708, passed unanimously and signed by Gov. Newsom, requires youth tackle football to allow soft-shell helmet add-ons and other safety gear.
Guardian Sports Welcomes Coca-Cola Veteran Kate Santore as Chief Marketing Officer
Guardian Sports Welcomes Coca-Cola Veteran Kate Santore as Chief Marketing Officer After 5x growth and expansion across football, lacrosse, flag football and sports surfaces, Guardian Sports is adding an experienced global brand leader to help lead its next phase of consumer growth.
Guardian Cap NXT 2.0 Named One of TIME’s Best Inventions of 2026
The Guardian Cap NXT 2.0 has been named one of TIME's Best Inventions of 2026 in the Sports & Fitness category, recognition for the latest evolution of the soft-shell helmet cover that has helped reshape head protection at every level of football.
Guardian Sports Statement on California Assembly Bill 708
California’s AB 708, passed unanimously and signed by Gov. Newsom, requires youth tackle football to allow soft-shell helmet add-ons and other safety gear.
Guardian Sports Welcomes Coca-Cola Veteran Kate Santore as Chief Marketing Officer
Guardian Sports Welcomes Coca-Cola Veteran Kate Santore as Chief Marketing Officer After 5x growth and expansion across football, lacrosse, flag football and sports surfaces, Guardian Sports is adding an experienced global brand leader to help lead its next phase of consumer growth.
NFHS Lacrosse Game Ball Rule Change: Why Optic™ Is Now the Standard
The NCAA Is mandating Optic Yellow™ as the standard color for all lacrosse balls. PEARL has been ahead of the game for years.
10 Lacrosse Training Tips & Tricks from PEARL
For elite players, there’s no such thing as an offseason. That’s why the PEARL team put together our top lacrosse training tips and tricks to help you stay sharp and game-ready year-round.
NCAA Lacrosse Ball Rule Change: Why Optic Yellow™ Is Now the Standard
The NCAA Is mandating Optic Yellow as the standard color for all lacrosse balls. PEARL has been ahead of the game for years.
Guardian Sports and RCX Foundation Brought LOOP Protection to Girls Flag Football in Dothan
We have added six athletes to our LOOP Athlete lineup, each repping the next generation of better protection in flag football. Here's who joined the squad:
Tyler “TD” Davis Named First-Ever Guardian LOOP Signature Athlete
We’re proud to announce our partnership with Gold medal winner Tyler “TD” Davis as he becomes our first-ever Guardian LOOP Signature Athlete. The former NFL player and current flag football competitor among the league’s top performers is working alongside us as an advocate for player protection in flag football, promoting long-term health.
LOOP is The #1 Ranked Protective Soccer Headband
LOOP is now officially VT 5-STAR rated for soccer and the #1 ranked headband in soccer headgear.
DJ Jacobs Joins Guardian Sports as Our First-Ever NIL Athlete
DJ Jacobs, the nation's No. 1 overall recruit in the 2027 class, as our first-ever Guardian NIL Athlete.
Guardian Chinstrap Outperforms All Other Football Chinstraps
A new peer-reviewed study proves that chinstraps matter, and that Guardian FLEX SoftShox Chinstrap leads them all.
Guardian Chinstrap Care Instructions
Guardian Sports has teamed up with SoftShox™ to engineer the first-ever safety chinstrap, introducing innovative hydraulic technology to the evolution of an often-overlooked area in helmet safety.
Guardian Infill: The Perfect Addition to Your Backyard Space
Proper lawn upkeep in hot, dry climates is expensive, which is why many homeowners turn to synthetic turf as an alternative. But while turf eliminates mowing and watering, the ongoing maintenance and hidden costs of traditional infill options — like crumb rubber — can quickly add up.
Guardian Infill Testing
Guardian’s Bio-Based TPE Infill is a cleaner, cooler and more responsible solution for high-performance synthetic turf systems.
Guardian Infill Now Installed at Fresno State
Guardian Sports is excited to announce the launch of the Guardian Shock Pad – a premium underlayment solution designed to enhance the safety, performance and longevity of synthetic turf systems.