Sports Medicine Handbook - NCAA
Sports Medicine Handbook - NCAA
Sports Medicine Handbook - NCAA
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94<br />
Protective Equipment<br />
Mandatory Protective Rules Governing Special<br />
Sport Equipment* Protective Equipment<br />
10. Rifle Shooters and range personnel in<br />
the immediate vicinity of the range<br />
required to wear hearing protection<br />
during smallbore. Shooters urged<br />
to wear shatterproof eye protection.<br />
11. Soccer Players shall wear shin guards under 1. A player shall not wear anything<br />
12. Skiing Helmets manufactured for ski racing<br />
are required in all Alpine events and<br />
event training.<br />
13. Softball 1. Catchers must wear foot-to-knee<br />
shin guards; NOCSAE-approved<br />
protective helmet with face mask<br />
and built-in or attachable throat<br />
guard; and chest protector.<br />
2. A NOCSAE-approved double-ear<br />
flap protective helmet must be<br />
worn by players while batting,<br />
running the bases or warming-up<br />
in the on-deck circle.<br />
14. Swimming and Diving None<br />
the stockings in the manner intended,<br />
without exception. The shin<br />
guards shall be professionally manufactured,<br />
age and size appropriate<br />
and not altered to decrease protection.<br />
The shin guards must meet<br />
NOCSAE standards.<br />
None<br />
that is dangerous to another player.<br />
2. Knee braces are permissible provided<br />
no metal is exposed.<br />
3. Casts are permitted if covered<br />
and not considered dangerous.<br />
4. A player shall not wear any jewelry<br />
of any type whatsoever. Exception:<br />
Medical alert bracelets or neck<br />
laces may be worn but must be<br />
taped to the body.<br />
None<br />
Casts, braces, splints and<br />
protheses must be well-padded to<br />
protect both the player and opponent<br />
and must be neutral in color. If worn<br />
by pitcher, cannot be distracting on<br />
nonpitching arm. If worn on<br />
pitching arm, may not cause safety<br />
risk or unfair competitive advantage.<br />
None