The first plastic helmet—the precursor to every modern football helmet—was made by John T. Riddell in 1939; the company he founded still dominates the industry today.

If you’re a die-hard sports fan, there’s nothing you love more than staying abreast of developments in the league, from top to bottom. [Kiu] had a family member that was big into NFL, s… ...

Jared McDaniel runs Hubby’s Helmets, a start-up replica mini helmet company. McDaniel has made helmets for many of the high school football programs around the Wichita area.