The extreme weather also packed a punch for a few professional sports teams. In Buffalo, its NHL and NFL teams both rescheduled games, citing the safety of fans and players.

Cave diving, jet skiing, motocross, surfing, skydiving and boxing are extreme sports involving a high degree of risk and speed. Thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) play key roles in ensuring the safety of ...

According to the U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission, snowboarding is the leading cause of winter sports injuries, sending 149,388 people to hospital emergency rooms, doctors’ offices, clinics ...

Extreme Sports Call For Extreme Safety. By Rome Neal. August 15, 2002 / 5:10 PM EDT / CBS More than 1.5 million kids are treated each year for injuries from ...

Volvo has announced a partnership with POC, another Swedish company, which designs lightweight, strong and high-tech safety equipment for climbers, snowboarders, mountain bikers and other extreme ...

According to a recent notice issued by the General Administration of Sport, emerging high-risk sports events with unclear management responsibilities, variable rules and unclear safety standards ...

Extreme sports, such as snowboarding and mountain climbing, ... However, it is still relatively low with the right equipment and safety measures. Extreme sports are not risk-free for everyone, ...