what i wear in travel softball is cleats, long socks, shin guards, sliding shorts, shorts, and a jersey. A hement and batting gloves while im hitting and a glove while fielding.
no they don't. Only the catcher does
Because they wear shin guards and most of the shin guards go down to your ankles.
Slide them on from the bottom of your feet
So you can protect your shins from getting hurt.
Not in the slightest
Box lacrosse goalies do wear leg pads made of hard plastic material like a big shin guards, in field lacrosse goalies can only wear soccer style shin guards
They block the force. Think about it what does a breastplate protect a knight. Or a Kevlar vest block a bullet. While shin guards don't block all of your body they block your shins
a helmet, shin guards silver armour, a shield and a sword
Opponents often kick them in the shins or tackle with their spikes, without shin guards players would often get hurt. Though players may sometimes complain about wearing them, is it extremely important that you always wear them. it doesn't take more than just a simple kick in the shin to make you realize why you should wear them.
Professional soccer players are not required to wear any certain type of shin guard. Most soccer players in high level soccer, my team included, wear small tough shin guards that aren't bulky but still offer protection. I myself use Nike shin guards, but there is no official requirement for brand or type.
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