Saturday, July 11, 2009

Soccer Shin Guards

Parents should look for soccer shin guards that are strong, protective and durable. On my Girls U14 team, we have selected Vizari Lyons to protect our girls—they are NOCSAE approved for high school level play. In addition, they offer affordability when compared to the overwhelming number of soccer shin guards on the market.

It’s unavoidable, they will get kicked in the shins. So choose your soccer shin guards wisely. Make sure they cover the leg from the ankle to the bottom of the knee. Do your shin guards fit comfortably? Can you run, jump, and kick easily with the shin guards on?

Soccer shin guards are made to protect the front of the lower leg from errant kicks. If you don’t want your kids to incur serious leg injuries then youth shin guards by Vizari are both your best friend and their most loyal protector.

Saturday, June 13, 2009

Soccer Shinguards for Youth

Vizari is a worldwide supplier of quality soccer shinguards for youth. Soccer shin guards are made to protect the front of the lower leg from errant kicks. They are regulation wear in all levels of the sport.

With player safety of maximum importance in all levels of soccer throughout the world, the shin guard has now become a necessity if you plan on playing soccer competitively. Referees will not allow you to play without them. If you don’t want your kids to incur serious leg injuries then youth shin guards are both your best friend and their most loyal protector.

How do I measure soccer shinguards for correct sizing?Remember, every player participating in an organized soccer is required to wear soccer shin guards. There are many styles and sizes to choose based on your age and style of play.
When sizing shin guards, the best way to measure your leg for shin guards is to take the length of your leg from ankle to knee and take off an inch. The shin guards should offer protection for your legs without obstructing movement at all.

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Sunday, May 24, 2009

Soccer Shin Guards for Youth

Remember, every player participating in an organized soccer is required to wear soccer shinguards. There are many styles and sizes to choose based on your age and style of play. When sizing shin guards, the best way to measure your leg for soccer shinguards is to take the length of your leg from ankle to knee and take off an inch.

The shinguards should offer protection for your legs without obstructing your movement at all. Here are some important points to consider when selecting shin guards:


  • Shin guards should cover most of the area from your ankle to your knee

  • Measure your shin from just below where the knee bends to about 1 inch above your shoe top--this is the proper length of your soccer shinguard

  • Some manufacturers label their soccer shinguard sizes according to age

  • Senior (or large) shin guards are generally designed for players taller than 5'4"

  • Junior (or medium) guards are designed for players shorter than 5'4"

  • High School/select players look for NOCSAE Approved shin guards

  • Make sure you have and wear a soccer sock to cover the shin guards

Whether you're just starting out and are looking for a great price, or are a soccer star in the making and are looking for the highest quality, eSoccerGear.com can keep your wallet and your shins out of pain with our great selection of Vizari shin guards. Sprint, dribble and dodge defenders with confidence and comfortable protection.

Sunday, May 3, 2009

Soccer Shin Guards


If you are like most parents, at the beginning of the new soccer season you head to a sporting goods store. Unfortunately, many parents don’t realize that this may not be the best alternative. The option to purchase soccer equipment online offers variety and more often than not a price savings.
Consider soccer shin guards first. Safety is at the forefront of every parent’s thinking. The National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment (NOCSAE) has already established minimal standards for soccer shin guards worn by high school players. Do you hear your recreational or select team coaches talking about this? Is the sales representative at your local sports outlet aware of this? If not--they should be!!!

Please don't overlook the importance of safety when purchasing new soccer equipment. Use your common sense--getting kicked in the shins is extremely painful. A serious injury is more likely without proper shin guard protection. The best protection is offered by soccer shin guards you pull over the ankle and strap around the calf.

eSoccerGear.com offers NOCSAE approved shin guards for soccer players as young as 8 years old.

Sunday, April 19, 2009

Soccer Shin Guards for Kids


Have you gone shopping for soccer shinguards for your young player lately? It is incredible when you see the scope and depth of your options. There are numerous manufacturers claiming their shinguards offer the best protection and are the most affordable.
And there are others who market the aesthetics of their products, mostly appealing to our kids—because as parents we know the sex appeal of shin guards is paramount when gauging its ability to protect our kids’ legs! Right!!

Look for protective shin guards that are strong and durable. On my Girls U13 team, we have selected Vizari Milanos to protect our girls—they are NOCSAE approved and affordable.
Remember, they will get kicked in the shins, so choose your soccer shinguards wisely. Make sure they cover the leg from the ankle to the bottom of the knee. Do your kids' shin guards fit comfortably? Can they run, jump, and kick easily with the shin guards on?