by Cathy Zontos | Feb 18, 2025 | Injuries in sports
Continued.. According to DR Mc Ghee “We’re not saying that this is happening to a lot of women..but we have identified a problem that has very poor awareness” “Girls are not reporting their injuries and therefore we are managing it very...
by Cathy Zontos | Feb 11, 2025 | Injuries in sports
Study by Brooke Brisbine. However, coaches and medical staff were often unaware of the problem & underestimated the occurrence of breast injuries for their players. In the study most staff estimated fewer than 5% of players such an injury. “No-one’s...
by Cathy Zontos | Jan 28, 2025 | Injuries in sports
*Study by Brooke Brisbine. Working with Wollongong Uni & AIS Brisbine surveyed almost 300 athletes and close to 250 coaching & medical staff to investigate the occurrence & perception of breast injuries in AFL, Rugby 7’s, League and Union. 58% of...
by Cathy Zontos | Jan 21, 2025 | Branding
We have a value base design process. We re-branded from Footy Girls to…FG-Female Sports Protection Gear. Defining our design principles – Safety, Comfort and Player Performance. Function and Inclusivity to all sporting codes. For all females playing any...
by Cathy Zontos | Jan 7, 2025 | Injuries in sports
Breast injuries are more common than many realise, especially for women participating in high-impact sports. While most breast injuries heal on their own after a few days with regular monitoring, they can still take a toll, both physically and mentally. The pain and...