Across
- 3. shoulder pads worn by quarterbacks and wide receivers
- 4. Required for all hockey players
- 6. protection of Cooper's Ligament
- 10. ear protection worn by wrestlers
- 12. widely used in collision sports such as hockey, football, and soccer
- 13. shoulder pads worn by linemen
- 16. sport where men wear helmets and women wear goggles
- 17. used to protect the tibia in soccer and field hockey
- 18. Head Protection
Down
- 1. must be worn to protect the mouth and teeth
- 2. used to help protect heel spurs, plantar fasciitis, achilles tendonitis, and heel bursitis
- 5. worn by athletes to protect the hips & buttocks in high velocity sports
- 7. protection worn to protect athletes from falls and blows to the anterior aspect of the knee
- 8. a plastic, thermoplastic, rubber, sorbothane, or leather support that is placed in the shoe to allow for support
- 9. National Operating Committee for Standards of Athletic Equipment
- 11. shoe made from polyurethane, rubber, or metal
- 14. worn by goalies to protect from hand and wrist injuries
- 15. can be made to custom fit the joint that need stabilization after injury to surgery
