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What sports require helmets?
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Collision sports: Most collision sports require participants to wear helmets. Some of the more typical team sports that fall in to this category are: football, lacrosse, hockey, other individual sports such as skiing, snowboarding, snow machine racing, and even auto racing (all types) require helmets to help protect your head from injury.
Answered 12/9/2013
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Sports helmets: Agree w drl deberardino. Some additional sports include: polo, baseball, cycling, horseback riding, fencing, sky diving, ice hockey, goal keeper for field hockey, ski jumping, bobsledding, , mountaineering, rugby and some forms of boxing. It is really important to wear those helmets.
Answered 9/16/2013
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