PowerSplint Blog

Finger support for Bowling

March 18, 2015

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Finger support for Bowling can be crucial to a bowler's success. An athlete with a finger dislocation, jam, sprain or other injury may find that finger injury slower to heal with no extra support. Bowling without proper finger protection may also be too painful or bothersome and force the athlete to not participate. PowerSplint offes DIP and PIP finger support to help bowl pain free.

Just like a knee brace can add support to the weight that a knee bares, a PowerSplint can add support to the weight that fingers bare.

Finger protection guard splint brace for FOOTBALL NFL

March 10, 2015

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PowerSplint is used in both the NFL and major Division I college football programs. It's the finger protection of choice for athletic trainers. NFL teams using PowerSplint include the Denver Broncos, Philadelphia Eagles, Jacksonville Jaguars, Dallas Cowboys, Cincinnati Bengals, San Diego Chargers and more! Read More

PowerSplint finger splint guard brace protection brace for Basketball NBA

March 10, 2015

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The first professional athlete to use PowerSplint in an NBA game was Trevor Booker, then of the Washington Wizards. Trevor had been bothered by a dislocated index (pointer) finger on his shooting hand. After testing out a PowerSplint we sent him, he decided to wear one in a game vs. the Dallas Mavericks. The result that night? 10 points and a career-high 19 rebounds!

PowerSplint offers outstanding DIP and PIP finger support and can be used as a finger splint, finger brace, sleeve, guard, protector and finger support.

The story behind PowerSplint

February 24, 2015

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In 2005, PowerSplint President Jesse Rhinier dislocated a finger for the first time while playing basketball. Over the next couple years he continued to dislocated & jam several fingers. Jesse tried every splint that existed but none worked for sports. They either completely interfered or they couldn’t withstand hard hits and didn’t stop the injuries. Buddy taping was the worst option. He tried- taping two fingers together but that interfered tremendously. Read More