Football equipment maker Riddell is reportedly exploring a sale that would value the company at around $800 million. Riddell, which makes football helmets and shoulder pads as well as other equipment, ...

The biggest football helmet maker in the U.S. overhauls its design. — -- At sports labs across the country, the race is on to find products that protect the brain against injury. Among the latest ...

Since 1989, Riddell, Inc. (Riddell) has been the official helmet of the National Football League (NFL). John T. Riddell established the company in 1927, but it was not until 1939 that its first soft ...

CHICAGO -- Pro Football Hall of Famer and former Heisman Trophy winner Paul Hornung sued equipment manufacturer Riddell Inc. on Thursday, saying football helmets that he wore during his professional ...

The NFL is ending its relationship with Riddell as its lone helmet representative as of next season. They have had an exclusive deal with the helmet company since 1989 and while players could use any ...

Riddell will no longer be featured as the official helmet of the NFL following the conclusion of the 2013 season. According to ESPN sports business reporter Darren Rovell, the NFL and Riddell have ...

DES PLAINES, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Riddell, a leader in football innovation, launched a new line of NFL licensed collectible helmets, the Blaze Alternate Collection, which is its latest release of ...

If you think some NFL and college football helmets have a new design this year, it's because many of them do. The latest — and most expensive to date — football helmet from Rosemont-based sporting ...

ROSEMONT, Ill. (AP) — Former Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning will be advising helmet manufacturer Riddell on product development. The five-time NFL MVP, who retired after the 2015 season, ...

The 2013 season will be the last to feature Riddell as the official helmet of the NFL, a league spokesman and the company confirmed Thursday night. The 2013-14 season will be the last to feature ...

(Reuters) - U.S. maker of football helmets and gear Riddell is exploring a sale, the company told Reuters, in a deal that could value it at around $800 million, people familiar with the matter said.

DES PLAINES, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Riddell, the leader in football innovation, launched a new line of NFL licensed collectible helmets, the Chrome Alternate Collection, which is its latest series of ...