Winter to Spring, Preseason Prep & Heat Acclimatiz...
For many spring sports athletes, the new season is on the horizon. Hopefully, you have used the off-season to ...
For many spring sports athletes, the new season is on the horizon. Hopefully, you have used the off-season to ...
Perhaps never before have we collectively and eagerly anticipated the beginning of a new sports season like th...
This week we caught up with MMA fighter and SISU brand ambassador, Mallory Martin. She is preparing for her fi...
Our most popular brand is the SISU Mouthguard. A completely unique, and innovative customfit and remoldable mo...
Mouthguard manufacturer Akervall Technologies Inc. has shifted from making dental protection for medical, athl...
There are 4 million concussions in sports every year and half of them are undiagnosed. Today there is no way t...
As we are getting into the spring season in sports and with the Coronavirus outbreak affecting us here in the ...
All Good Things Come To An End SISU mouthguards, as great as they are, are no exception; they will eventually ...
In previous concussion blogs I have brought up aspects of how to prevent concussions from happening. The Ameri...
Scandinavian’s in the NHL play-offs! Maybe you know already, but the word Sisu is Finnish and means tenacit...
Some may think of baseball as a sport with minimal injury because of the minimal contact between players, unli...
Shouldn’t 565 hits to the head per season be enough to change the rules in Football? Over the last decades m...
70% Of All ER Visits By Youths Are Concussion Related We all read about concussions in sports and we know it's...
Today, climate change is a very real threat. The repercussions of exponentially increasing global temperatures...
According to the CDC, the most common types of injuries involving children in the U.S. are burns, drowning, fa...
Sassa Akervall, founder & CEO of Akervall Technologies, tells her story of growth from a small athletic mo...
Akervall Technologies CEO, Sassa Akervall, talks about breakthrough technology in mouthguards that protect ath...
What makes Akervall Technologies uniquely different: the attention to details in all of our mouthguards? Ever...
Little league sports have been an important part of American youth culture for years and years now. It’s way m...
At Akervall Technologies, we strive to give our customers the advantage, the SISU advantage. Creating a mouth ...
Getting a sack in the NFL is not easy, especially if you’re a pass rusher who has to shed blocks and avoid per...
College football has made its mark on American culture. From watching games in the fall to going to your first...
To raise funds and awareness for the fight against childhood cancer, football players across the country are d...
Safety gear technology is evolving rapidly and companies are developing innovative ways to keep athletes playi...
Sad, but true, Summer is coming to an end. We wanted to make sure that you're out there enjoying every last dr...
Who wouldn’t like to bask in the glory of being rich and famous, perhaps even associated with a well recognize...
If you are thinking about joining an MMA gym, you might want to consider the type of MMA training gear you wil...
Ask any parent what the biggest moment in their life may be and I bet the #1 on the list will be the birth of ...
Getting outside this summer should be a top priority as the temperatures start to rise and we begin to see mor...
Fitness plans are getting a digital makeover these days. As our technological advancements continue to grow, s...
Hockey is an extremely fast and contact-heavy sport, so it makes sense that their players are stereotypically ...
Photo by Autumn Goodman on Unsplash In the spirit of competition and sport, we sometimes forget the risks that...
Football, hockey, lacrosse, and rugby...These are the sports that probably come to mind when you think of "con...
Being in the sports industry, it seems that everyone is claiming their sport to be "the fastest growing in Ame...
Akervall Technologies - the makers of the SISU Mouthguard has been named a finalist in Injury & Disease Pr...
via USA Water Polo Press Release – February 1, 2018 SISU Mouthguards has been named the official mouthguard o...
As a modern athlete, I know that proper nutrition and physical conditioning are essential for peak performance...
Competition can be fun, and there’s certainly nothing wrong with it. Organized sports teach people a handful o...
This July the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) Boys Lacrosse Rules Committee ado...
The holiday season is right around the corner and it’s time to start thinking about what to get the athlete in...
We want our kids to have a childhood full of happiness and playtime. Sports are a natural outlet for that - ch...
Despite their shared origins, people rarely care about football and rugby simultaneously. Yeah, both sports i...
Today and every September 14th marks USA Field Hockey's National Field Hockey Day! Field hockey earned its pla...
A study on 202 former football players found that chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) may be more common th...
Today is National Women's Equality day! We thought it was a great time to look at the history, accomplishments...
Body slams, throwing chairs, and knockout punches, These are the wrestling moves we love to watch. While the f...
Let’s be honest, no one actually wants to think about needing an emergency dental visit. It’s much easier to s...
Every season, coaches all over the world dedicate huge portions of their time to teaching other kids how to pl...
If your kids play a sport of any kind, you are already well aware of how expensive youth sports can be. Youth ...
Nutritionists and healthcare professionals have long emphasized the importance of balanced diets in athletes, ...
Safety equipment in sport is often overlooked unless the rules require it to be worn. Instead of wearing as li...
Can you imagine walking on the field during championships and losing to the team that was using a hockey stick...
Boston Celtics Guard, Isaiah Thomas, underwent dental surgery on Monday after losing one of his front teeth du...
Break out the capes, today is National Superhero Day! Superheroes are REAL and come in all forms, whether t...
Happy Earth Day! Let's face it, without mother nature, sports would suck. Hydration would be impossible. You w...
If you think mouthguards are only worn in contact sports by athletes, think again. There's various types of m...
Every year there are 600,000 emergency room visits each year due to sports-related dental injuries, yet only a...
Athletic mouthguards are an important piece of safety equipment, but with regular use, they can start to lose ...
National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment (NOCSAE) evaluates equipment, but they don'...
Nearly 2.6 million children are seen in the ER every year due to sports related injuries. On top of that, 5 mi...
The National Science Foundation has awarded Akervall Technologies Inc. (ATI) a Small Business Innovation Resea...
They say there is no manual for parenting. When it comes to parents of young athletes, I beg to differ. There ...
Being an athlete is not a cheap hobby. Essentials like equipment, registration fees, training can add up fast....
You might not recognize it by the medical term, bruxism, but you're probably familiar with the symptoms it. Br...
There's a common belief that bigger is better. Big burritos from Chipotle that are the size of an infant? Sign...
Combined with its custom and remoldable fit, the SISU Mouthguard has become a game changer for thousands of at...
There has been a lot of talk about mouth guard safety from the leading national organizations. But this articl...
Three years ago we took the disruptive technology of SISU Guards out of the basement and into the athletic c...
The greater Austin area has nearly 100 youth and middle school teams, but none of them have made their reach t...
Let's face it. Athletes hate mouthguards. Since their inception, the bulk, the drool and complete lack of comf...
It's the first week into January and it's already shaping up to be an awesome 2017 for the SISUTeam. Kicking o...
SALINE, Mich., Jan. 2, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Akervall Technologies Inc. (ATI) announced the approval of their f...
Wow! Here we are again. It seems like last week that I was sitting here writing the Year In Review for 2015. ...
The National Association of Athletic trainers (NATA) recently released a new position statement on dental inju...
Last week, the National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA) published its new position statement, “Preventin...
You know that feeling you get when you know you've just found the perfect gift for someone? If you have an ath...
There are nearly 332,000 genetically distinct bacteria on the human hand. You may not think of it like this, b...
For those who don't know, our company is based in the University of Michigan hometown of Ann Arbor, MI. So yo...
One of the best things about basketball is that the equipment is very simple. All you need is two "baskets" (w...
You probably already know that your skin turns red and painful after being exposed to the sun for long periods...
Love your mouthguard? If your used to wearing the traditional hockey puck of a mouthguard, this might be the c...
When it comes to touch down celebrations, no one does it like the newly emerging, Chinese Arena Football Leagu...
SISU Guard revolutionized mouthguard technology and set new standards for innovation. Our history of customer ...
2007 was the first year that I captained a team for the American Cancer Society's Relay for Life. I know it's ...
Soccer is the most popular sport in the world with over 265 million participants worldwide (as of 2007). At a ...
I often say that we are the only people in the world to get THAT excited about mouthguards. And with moms of a...
You spend a lot of time taking care of your teeth. You (hopefully) brush and floss them, you take them to the ...
SALINE, Mich., [Month. Date], 2016 /[publication]/ -- Akervall Technologies, Inc (ATI).– makers of the SIS...
While you might think mouth guards are only for athletes who play high contact sports like football, rugby or ...
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