Guardian Sports Launches Revolutionary Chinstrap to Redefine Helmet Safety in Football
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.
Why Does UGA Have Blue Guardian Caps?
At the end of spring practice, Georgia’s head coach Kirby Smart implemented a new tactic, offering a blue Guardian Cap to the three players who embodied his latest mantra: fire, passion and energy.
Choosing the Right Helmet for You
Whether you’re gearing up your son for his first youth football practice or you’re a pro seeking an upgrade, choosing the right helmet matters. Guardian's guide breaks down helmet ratings, cost-effective options and how Guardian Caps can deliver added protection where it counts.
Guardian Sports Launches Revolutionary Chinstrap to Redefine Helmet Safety in Football
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.
Why Does UGA Have Blue Guardian Caps?
At the end of spring practice, Georgia’s head coach Kirby Smart implemented a new tactic, offering a blue Guardian Cap to the three players who embodied his latest mantra: fire, passion and energy.
Choosing the Right Helmet for You
Whether you’re gearing up your son for his first youth football practice or you’re a pro seeking an upgrade, choosing the right helmet matters. Guardian's guide breaks down helmet ratings, cost-effective options and how Guardian Caps can deliver added protection where it counts.
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.
Your Team. Your Look. Your Cap.
That's right - it's time to bring your team's identity to life. You can now elevate your team’s game, energy and feel with custom vinyl decals designed specifically for your Guardian Cap.
NFL Summer Practices
Summer practices are in full swing, and that can only mean one thing: football season is almost here.
Erin Hanson Wins EY Southeast Entrepreneur of the Year
Erin Hanson, Founder and CEO of Guardian Sports, has been selected as the 2025 Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) Entrepreneur of the Year for the Southeastern region.
Guardian Caps are One Size Fits All
One size. Every player. Guardian Caps are built for easy use and consistent protection across your entire team.
Local Mom Finds Funding For Caps
Angelena’s story shows how a simple idea combined with community support can make a huge impact on youth sports safety. At Guardian Caps, we’re proud to be part of that mission to keep athletes safer, fresher, and playing longer.
PEARL Lacrosse Balls Bring Brighter, Bolder Play to the 2025 PLL Season
As the 2025 PLL season kicks off, fans, players and analysts have noticed something new, and very much improved – the lacrosse balls are brighter, bolder and significantly easier to follow, whether you’re watching from the stands, the field, the press box or your living room.
Guardian Caps Debut in Madden 26
Guardian Caps have arrived in Madden 26! Now your players can wear the same trusted gear that helps keep athletes better protected on the field.
Guardian LOOP | Girl’s Flag Football Earns Official Recognition in 15 States
This April, Washington became the 15th state to officially sanction girl’s flag football at the high school level – shattering a major piece of the glass ceiling that’s hovered over the sport for decades.
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.
Stop Chasing. Start Training. PEARL NX.
The PEARL NX has the same feel as a standard lacrosse ball. With no-bounce technology, reps are limitless – practice at any time, any place.
Uniswag x Guardian Caps | The Future of Football Uniforms
Guardian Caps and Uniswag team up to show how top teams combine style, prep, and protection behind the scenes.
Charlotte Football
Guardian Caps visited UNC Charlotte to see how the 49ers football team uses impact-reducing technology to prioritize player safety during practice.
How To Request A Quote: Guardian Caps
Requesting a quote for Guardian Caps is easy. The best part? It’s completely free.
Your Team. Your Look. Your Cap.
That's right - it's time to bring your team's identity to life. You can now elevate your team’s game, energy and feel with custom vinyl decals designed specifically for your Guardian Cap.
NFL Summer Practices
Summer practices are in full swing, and that can only mean one thing: football season is almost here.
Guardian Caps are One Size Fits All
One size. Every player. Guardian Caps are built for easy use and consistent protection across your entire team.
Local Mom Finds Funding For Caps
Angelena’s story shows how a simple idea combined with community support can make a huge impact on youth sports safety. At Guardian Caps, we’re proud to be part of that mission to keep athletes safer, fresher, and playing longer.
PEARL X Available at DICK’s Sporting Goods
Big news for lacrosse players everywhere—the #1 ball in lacrosse, PEARL X, is now available at DICK’S Sporting Goods in exclusive 36-count buckets! Known for its durability, consistency, and unique grease-free design, the PEARL X lacrosse ball has become the go-to choice for athletes seeking top-tier performance with every rep.
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.
PEARL Named The Official Ball Of The Atlanta Lacrosse Invitational
PEARL has partnered with 285 Larosse to become the official ball of the Atlanta Lacrosse Invitational. 285 Lacrosse is a nonprofit organization with a mission to host high-level lacrosse events in metro Atlanta to grow the sport and raise awareness, particularly among inner-city youth. These events generate proceeds that support underserved youth lacrosse programs and select local and national charities.
Guardian Sports Hosts First Annual Sales Kickoff Event
Guardian Sports is honored to be recognized as the first place winner in Best Places to Work by the Atlanta Business Chronicle. This recognition highlights our dedication to creating an environment where our employees can thrive both professionally and personally.
Guardian Sports Wins Best Employers in Sports Award
Guardian Sports is honored to be recognized as the first place winner in Best Places to Work by the Atlanta Business Chronicle. This recognition highlights our dedication to creating an environment where our employees can thrive both professionally and personally.
Guardian Sports Hosts First Annual Sales Kickoff Event
Guardian Sports is honored to be recognized as the first place winner in Best Places to Work by the Atlanta Business Chronicle. This recognition highlights our dedication to creating an environment where our employees can thrive both professionally and personally.
Guardian Sports Wins Best Employers in Sports Award
Guardian Sports is honored to be recognized as the first place winner in Best Places to Work by the Atlanta Business Chronicle. This recognition highlights our dedication to creating an environment where our employees can thrive both professionally and personally.
LOOP Partners With Allison Gandlin
We are excited to announce the LOOP is partnering with Allison Gandlin, 2024 NFL Flag Player of the Year. Allison is a standout Flag Football player recognized for her exceptional talents and achievements with the sport.
Guardian Donated LOOPs To The Congressional Football Game
The Congressional Football Game is an annual charity event featuring Members of Congress from both sides of the aisle and former NFL players (the "Machine") versus members of the U.S. Capitol Police (the "Guards"). Proceeds from the event go to support families of fallen officers. To support this event, Guardian has donated LOOPs to the Congressional Football Game for every player participating to wear.
Guardian Sports Wins First Place For Best Places to Work
Guardian Sports is honored to be recognized as the first place winner in Best Places to Work by the Atlanta Business Chronicle. This recognition highlights our dedication to creating an environment where our employees can thrive both professionally and personally.
Gwinnett County Invests in Athlete Safety
Gwinnett County Public Schools is the first district in the state to provide all of its high schools with protective Caps and LOOPs for student athletes.
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Keeping Your Fields Cooler
Guardian's STC Certified TPE Infill has been cooling fields throughout North America since 2016. This is a bio-based sustainable infill manufactured in the USA
Bidding A Field With TPE?
Bidding A Field With TPE? Guardian TPE Turf Infill is a cleaner, more sustainable alternative to traditional synthetic turf infill.
Guardian Sports Launches Revolutionary Chinstrap to Redefine Helmet Safety in Football
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.
Why Does UGA Have Blue Guardian Caps?
At the end of spring practice, Georgia’s head coach Kirby Smart implemented a new tactic, offering a blue Guardian Cap to the three players who embodied his latest mantra: fire, passion and energy.
Choosing the Right Helmet for You
Whether you’re gearing up your son for his first youth football practice or you’re a pro seeking an upgrade, choosing the right helmet matters. Guardian's guide breaks down helmet ratings, cost-effective options and how Guardian Caps can deliver added protection where it counts.
Choosing the Right Helmet for You
Whether you’re gearing up your son for his first youth football practice or you’re a pro seeking an upgrade, choosing the right helmet matters. Guardian's guide breaks down helmet ratings, cost-effective options and how Guardian Caps can deliver added protection where it counts.
Football, Fatherhood & the Fight for Safety
In the 2010s, the game of football found itself at a crossroads. With a surge in head injuries and growing concerns over their long-term effects, worries heightened amongst parents and youth rosters began to dwindle – sometimes even disappearing entirely. But Al Nittoli, former head of Oakland Braves Youth Football in Oakland, New Jersey, refused to let his program fade away.
Trusted By Those Who Know Best: Guardian Cap Moms
Growing up, Guardian Sports CEO Erin Hanson watched football like most of us – big hits and the crack of a contact between two helmets was, well, just a part of the game. However, when her own son, Jake, stepped onto the football field for the first time, her view of the game changed.
Stop Chasing. Start Training. PEARL NX.
The PEARL NX has the same feel as a standard lacrosse ball. With no-bounce technology, reps are limitless – practice at any time, any place.
PEARL Named The Official Ball of the PLL & WLL
The Premier Lacrosse League (PLL) powered by Ticketmaster and the Maybelline Women's Lacrosse League (WLL) announced today that PEARL has been named the Official Ball Partner of both professional leagues.
Guardian Sports Core Values
Guardian Sports‘ core values are more than just principles- they are the driving force behind our culture, products, and our unwavering commitment to better-protecting athletes.
LOOP & Shruumz Partner Together
Guardian LOOP and Shruumz are thrilled to collaborate in delivering top-tier protection to players, ensuring they look great, feel comfortable, and enjoy affordable pricing. Together, we’re dedicated to enhancing player safety and growing the game of flag football.
The LOOP Earned a 5-STAR Virginia Tech Helmet Rating
The Guardian LOOP earned a 5-star Virginia Tech Helmet Rating. Ranked #3 of 38 helmets tested, solidifying its status as a top-tier choice for headgear. This recognition places the LOOP among the best headgear options available, emphasizing our commitment to reducing impact forces and enhancing athlete safety.
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.
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Guardian Sports Core Values
Guardian Sports‘ core values are more than just principles- they are the driving force behind our culture, products, and our unwavering commitment to better-protecting athletes.
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.