As an athlete at any level, you expect to play a physical sport, possibly resulting in collisions and injuries. It’s just the name of the game. However, not all athletes or spectators understand the repercussions that can stem from collisions. While most facilities have standard protective equipment installed, not all have the most up-to-date equipment, which is great at reducing injuries. Here, our experts at Fieldwallpads.com will go over what can happen to an athlete during a collision.

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Whether you’re constructing a new facility or renovating your current one, the type of wall pad you purchase should be a top priority as they impact athlete safety. While they obviously add an aesthetic and cultural feel to the area, the most important factor to determine is safety.

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Establishing a brand to connect with your fans is a vital part of any organization, whether it is new or has been around for years. The love of the game is what brings most sports fans out, but the culture and pride is passed down and shared by all, which creates a dynamic that cannot be beat.

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Are your athletic facility’s wall pads getting old? If so, it may be time to replace your old wall pads with newer, sturdier wall pads that have a more vibrant, updated design. If you need newer wall pads, Fieldwallpads.com can help you custom order and deliver your new wall pads just in time for the upcoming season.

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At the heart of wall padding design is an institution’s identity. Various images and levels of identity and branding can be printed on wall padding including logos, team colors, mascots, or even sponsors and advertisements. All of these play a part in establishing a team or school’s brand.

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Wall pads offer more than superior protection against concussions and injuries. They also give you an opportunity to display your school’s colors, mascot, or logo. Wall pads are completely customizable, and they provide a large, smooth surface for you to add any type of graphic or lettering.

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A concussion is a traumatic brain injury (TBI) triggered by a blow to the head or by a sudden impact on the body that causes the head and brain to move rapidly back and forth. This sudden movement can cause the brain to spring around or detach from the skull, creating chemical changes in the brain and sometimes stretching and damaging brain cells.

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Maintaining the condition and protective properties of the padding covering solid walls is an ongoing effort that athletic you must continue on a regular basis after we install your field wall pads.

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When a player hits a wall surface, the impact is absorbed either by the playing surface or the player's body. The harder the surface material is, the greater the likelihood that a player will sustain an injury.

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MLB has had its share of major league injuries over the past few years. Many of these injuries occurred as a result of a player colliding with a wall that was not protected. And, as you might expect, these injuries could have been prevented had the organization responsible for the facility placed field wall pads along the wall or fence. If you are considering investing in wall pads for the safety of your male and female athletes, then read these cautionary tales below. They should help you make the right decision for your players.

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