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s a n a t h l e t e i n t h e L e a g u e , b y n o w y o u k n o w t h a t t h e number one priority is and always will be safety. One of the safety priorities is protecting your vision, and that's why the League requires all athletes to wear safety glasses. T h e r e a r e a c o u p l e ke y t h i n g s y o u s h o u l d l o o k f o r w h e n b u y i n g s a f e t y glasses. The first is the type of material the lenses are made out of, and second is the shape of the lenses and how much coverage they provide around your eyes. MATERIALS AND RATINGS M o s t s a f e t y g l a s s e s a r e m a d e o f high-quality polycarbonate, which is a type of thermoplastic. Thermoplastics are plastics that become a liquid when heated, which makes it easy for manu- facturers to create thin lenses that are very flexible and impact-resistant. This durability is what protects your eyes from direct impacts. W h e n p u r c h a s i n g s a f e t y g l a s s e s , you should look for glasses that meet THE FIELD S C ORING TA BL E WHAT TO 'LOOK' FOR IN SAFETY GLASSES 34 PULLUSA MAGAZINE WINTER 2026