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Encyclopedia > Riddell

Riddell is an American based company specializing in sports equipment for football, baseball, basketball, lacrosse, soccer, softball, track and field, tennis, volleyball and wrestling. Look up Football in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... A view of the playing field at Busch Stadium II St. ... Sara Giauro shoots a three-point shot, FIBA Europe Cup for Women Finals 2005. ... The Dive Shot. A womens lacrosse player carries the ball past a defender. ... Football is a ball game played between two teams of eleven players, each attempting to win by scoring more goals than their opponent. ... Softball is a team sport in which a ball, eleven to twelve inches (or rarely, 16 inches) (28 to 30. ... Athletics, also known as track and field or track and field athletics, is a collection of sport events. ... A tennis net Tennis is a game played between either two players (singles) or two teams of two players (doubles). Players use a stringed racquet to strike a hollow rubber ball covered with felt over a net into the opponents court. ... Volleyball is an Olympic sport in which two teams separated by a high net use their hands, arms, or (rarely) other parts of their bodies to hit a ball back and forth over the net. ... This article is about all wrestling. ...

Example of Peyton Manning's Revolution helmet, compared to the standard Riddell model worn by Tom Brady.
Example of Peyton Manning's Revolution helmet, compared to the standard Riddell model worn by Tom Brady.

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Football helmet line

Riddell is widely known for its line of football helmets.


In 2002, Riddell released a new design of helmet called the Revolution [1]. The newer design was released in response to a study on concussions. The design is becoming more popular in the NFL and NCAA, being used by notables such as Peyton Manning, Dwight Freeney, Casey Hampton, and Notre Dame's Brady Quinn. For album titles with the same name, see 2002 (album). ... NFL logo For other uses of the abbreviation NFL, see NFL (disambiguation). ... The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA, often said NC-Double-A) is a voluntary association of about 1200 institutions, conferences, organizations and individuals that organizes the athletics programs of many colleges and universities in the United States. ... Peyton Williams Manning (born March 24, 1976 in New Orleans, Louisiana)[1] is an American football quarterback for the Indianapolis Colts NFL franchise. ... Dwight Jason Freeney (born January 4, 19801 in Hartford, Connecticut) is an American football player who currently plays defensive end for the Indianapolis Colts. ... Casey Hampton (born September 3, 1977 in Galveston, Texas) is an American football player who currently plays nose tackle for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League. ... Brayden Tyler “Brady” Quinn (born on October 27, 1984 in Dublin, Ohio) is an American football quarterback who played collegiately for the University of Notre Dame football team through the 2006 season. ...


Other helmet styles produced by Riddell include the Revolution Youth, VSR-4, VSR2-Y, and Little Pro.


External Links

Official Riddell site


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