NFL Safety Pete Shaw is Tackling SAFR Business Development
Pete Shaw, who played for the San Diego Chargers and the New York football Giants is joining the SAFR Sports team to lead business development. Pete was a dominating force in the defensive backfield, known for his hard hitting style of play. He will bring his on-field leadership and 30-years of corporate experience to the […]
SAFR Sports spokesman Ikem Ekwonu returns to his high school to deliver safety to a new generation of players
Ikem “Big Ickey” Ekwonu, the first round draft pick of the Carolina Panthers, returned to his high school, Providence Day in Charlotte NC, to deliver some great news. He announced that he was donating SAFR Helmet Covers to the football team and help keep student-athletes safer on the field. Ickey signing autographs for the next generation of […]
SAFR Sports is a proud sponsor of the PSFCA Big 33 Football Classic
SAFR Sports is a proud partner of Pennsylvania Scholastic Football Coaches Association (PSFCA) Big 33 Football Classic. This partnership will help us create a safer on-field environment, giving athletes and parents peace of mind to better enjoy the great game of football. The Big 33 Football Classic features the top players from Pennsylvania going head-to-head with […]
SAFR Sports Extends Partnership with Carolina Panthers’ Top Pick, Ikem Ekwonu
Chester Springs, PA, May 24, 2022 – SAFR Sports is proud to announce our partnership extension with Ikem Ekwonu, this year’s sixth overall pick in the NFL draft, selected by his hometown team the Carolina Panthers. Ekwonu wore the SAFR Helmet Cover throughout his college career at North Carolina State University, and began an NIL partnership with SAFR […]
What it means to be “Safer Through Science”
Everyone wants youth athletes to enjoy their chosen sport(s) as safely as possible, particularly for contact sports such as football. Parents, coaches, and athletic directors all want to be confident their children/players are utilizing the safest equipment possible. Our goal at SAFR Sports is, and has been to thoroughly research our products scientifically, with the […]
Boston College football builds a safer environment for its players with SAFR Helmet Covers
This spring, Boston College fitted its football team with new helmet covers to help protect their student athletes from head injury. SAFR helmet covers have a soft outer shell that absorbs impact and has been scientifically proven to reduce force impact by as much as 72%. On-field testing results from a three-year study at a major Pennsylvania university were […]
Science and testing demonstrates the protective qualities of the SAFR Helmet Cover – Webinar
Learn more about the SAFR Helmet Cover, a SAFR (Scientifically Advanced Force Reduction) solution for sports-related concussions and head trauma in a webinar hosted by Tim Bream, Director of Player Safety & Education. Watch: Head Safety Research in Football Watch the presentation to learn more about:
John Zeglinski speaks to Archbishop Ryan players about sportsmanship and character
Last week, SAFR Sports president and CEO, John “Zig” Zeglinski spoke to the Archbishop Ryan football team about what it takes to make it to the next level. Coach Bill Murphy invited Zeglinski, who is a former Archbishop Ryan and Wake Forest standout, to talk to the Football Team about the importance of character and […]
SAFR Hero, David Couch, champions three North Carolina High Schools
Photo: SAFR Hero, David Couch with his wife, country singer Stephanie Quayle, modeling the SAFR Helmet Cover. David Couch’s leadership abilities were cultivated in athletics as quarterback for the Asheboro High School football team. When he heard about the SAFR Hero program he generously volunteered to sponsor three North Carolina high school football teams to provide them […]
Coach Stan Dakosty – Protecting his team and the game
Stan Dakosty spent a lifetime coaching high school football and wants to see future generations enjoy the sport by keeping it safe. A football coach at Marian Catholic High School for 40 years, Dakosty has seen the game evolve saying, “it’s very different than it was 20 years ago. Players are stronger. The game is […]
