Bill Osborn

Bronxville High School to Provide Varsity Football Roster with VICIS ZERO1 Helmets

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Wednesday, May 1, 2019
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SEATTLE, May 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Bronxville High School announced today it will offer its varsityfootball players the VICIS ZERO1 helmet for the 2019 football season.

Key Points: 
  • SEATTLE, May 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Bronxville High School announced today it will offer its varsityfootball players the VICIS ZERO1 helmet for the 2019 football season.
  • The ZERO1 has received the highest performance ranking in the National Football League (NFL) and National Football League Players Association (NFLPA) helmet performance testing three years in a row.
  • More than 1,200 high school programs and 150 professional and college teams have made the switch to the ZERO1.
  • VICIS' recently launched ZERO1 YOUTH helmet is the first football helmet specifically optimized for kids and is the best testing football helmet in the VIRGINIA TECH YOUTH HELMET RATINGS.

VICIS ZERO1 Football Helmet Ranks First for Third Consecutive Year in NFL/NFLPA Helmet Performance Testing

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Friday, April 12, 2019
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SEATTLE, April 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --The National Football League (NFL) and the NFL Players Association (NFLPA) today released their annual Helmet Laboratory Testing Performance Results and for the third consecutive year the VICIS ZERO1 helmet earned the No.

Key Points: 
  • SEATTLE, April 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --The National Football League (NFL) and the NFL Players Association (NFLPA) today released their annual Helmet Laboratory Testing Performance Results and for the third consecutive year the VICIS ZERO1 helmet earned the No.
  • The ZERO1 outperformed 33 other helmets tested for its ability to reduce head impact severity in laboratory testing.
  • Since its launch in 2017, the ZERO1 football helmet has consistently ranked first in NFL/NFLPA Helmet Performance testing and was named one of TIME Magazine's 25 Best Inventions.
  • VICIS' recently launched ZERO1 YOUTH helmet is the first football helmet specifically optimized for kids and is the best testing football helmet in the VIRGINIA TECHYOUTH HELMET RATINGS.

Taft School Converts Entire Football Roster to Top-Ranked VICIS ZERO1 Helmets

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Tuesday, April 2, 2019
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SEATTLE and WATERTOWN, Conn., April 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Taft School announced today it has selected the VICIS ZERO1 helmet for its football program.

Key Points: 
  • SEATTLE and WATERTOWN, Conn., April 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Taft School announced today it has selected the VICIS ZERO1 helmet for its football program.
  • With more than a century of tradition, the Taft School is one of the most historic football programs in New England.
  • More than 1,200 high school programs and 150 professional and college teams have made the switch to the ZERO1.
  • VICIS' recently launched ZERO1 YOUTH helmet is the first football helmet specifically optimized for kids and is the best testing football helmet in the history of VIRGINIA TECH HELMET RATINGSTM.

VICIS ZERO1 YOUTH Tops Virginia Tech's Inaugural Youth Football Helmet Ratings

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Wednesday, March 20, 2019
Helmets, Clothing, Sports equipment, Football helmet, Hockey helmet, ZERO1, Sports, Bill Osborn

SEATTLE, March 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --The Virginia Tech University Helmet Lab today released its inaugural VIRGINIA TECH HELMET RATINGSTM for youth helmets, awarding VICIS' ZERO1 YOUTH the highest available 5 STAR rating.

Key Points: 
  • SEATTLE, March 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --The Virginia Tech University Helmet Lab today released its inaugural VIRGINIA TECH HELMET RATINGSTM for youth helmets, awarding VICIS' ZERO1 YOUTH the highest available 5 STAR rating.
  • Virginia Tech's youth football helmet STAR methodology rates helmets based on the impact frequency and severity specifically observed in youth play.
  • The VICIS ZERO1 YOUTH was the best performing youth helmet by a wide margin, receiving the best score ever achieved for a football helmet in Virginia Tech testing.
  • VICIS' recently launched ZERO1 YOUTH helmet is the first football helmetspecificallyoptimized for kids and is the best testing football helmet in the history of VIRGINIA TECH HELMET RATINGSTM.

JSerra Catholic High School to Convert Entire Football Roster to VICIS ZERO1 Helmets

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Tuesday, January 29, 2019
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SEATTLE, Jan. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --JSerra Catholic School, one of the top-ranked high school teams in the country, announced today it has selected the VICIS ZERO1 helmet for its football program for the 2019 season.

Key Points: 
  • SEATTLE, Jan. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --JSerra Catholic School, one of the top-ranked high school teams in the country, announced today it has selected the VICIS ZERO1 helmet for its football program for the 2019 season.
  • The ZERO1 has the highest performance rating in National Football League (NFL) and National Football League Players Association (NFLPA) helmet performance testing.
  • JSerra's decision to convert its entire team to the ZERO1 is the latest example of a growing commitment from high schools around the country to protect student athletes with the most technologically advanced equipment.
  • More than 1,200 high school programs and 150 professional and college teams have made the switch to the ZERO1.

Baylor University Football to Wear VICIS ZERO1 Helmet for 2018 Season

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Thursday, August 2, 2018
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SEATTLE, Aug. 2, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Baylor University announced today it will outfit the majority of its football roster with the VICIS ZERO1 helmet during the 2018 football season, signaling an increased commitment to player safety by the Bears.

Key Points: 
  • SEATTLE, Aug. 2, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Baylor University announced today it will outfit the majority of its football roster with the VICIS ZERO1 helmet during the 2018 football season, signaling an increased commitment to player safety by the Bears.
  • The ZERO1 is designed to reduce impact forces with a highly engineered structure that differs from traditional football helmets.
  • "Our team is thrilled to bring the ZERO1's breakthrough protective technology to Baylor University this season," said Dave Marver, VICIS CEO and co-founder.
  • Its inaugural product, the ZERO1 football helmet, launched in 2017 and ranked first in 2017 and 2018 NFL/NFLPA Helmet Performance testing, first in the 2018 Virginia Tech STAR Helmet Ratings, and was named one ofTIMEMagazine's25 Best Inventions of 2017.

Visalia Unified School District in California to Equip All Varsity Football Players with VICIS ZERO1 Helmets

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Thursday, July 26, 2018
Helmets, Sports equipment, Headgear, Safety, Hockey helmet, Sports, Bill Osborn

SEATTLE, July 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Visalia Unified School District announced today it will equip varsity football programs at all four of its High Schools with the VICIS ZERO1 helmet for the 2018 football season.

Key Points: 
  • SEATTLE, July 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Visalia Unified School District announced today it will equip varsity football programs at all four of its High Schools with the VICIS ZERO1 helmet for the 2018 football season.
  • The ZERO1 is the top ranked helmet in the National Football League (NFL) and National Football League Players Association (NFLPA) helmet performance testing and the 2018 Virginia Tech STAR Helmet Ratings .
  • "We are excited to be able to bring increased safety to our athletes through the technology integrated into these new VICIS helmets," Visalia Unified Superintendent Todd Oto, Ed.D, said.
  • "We're always looking to equip our student-athletes with the most protective equipment and it's clear to us, that's the ZERO1."