Yes, you can wash and disinfect them with the right system. Having spent 30 years as a teacher and coach at both the high school and collegiate levels, Steve Leib understands the challenges facing athletic facilities. As a college football coach he has witnessed the struggles of processing athletic laundry and cleaning helmets and pads. He’s …

Sports Laundry Systems® (SLS) recently added a 70-pound capacity soft-mount washer (EH070) to its lineup of high-performance washer-extractors. Now SLS offers high-performance soft-mount washers in 20-, 30-, 40-, 50-, 60-, 70-, 80- and 90-pound capacities. The entire line works in concert with ozone injection and high-performance dryers to clean and disinfect athletic laundry. The high-performance …

While the washer half of washer-extractors get most of the attention in the equipment room, the extractors play a key role in cleaning athletic laundry effectively and efficiently. The extractors in machines from Sports Laundry Systems produce up to 387 G-force. Higher extractor speeds and forces are important because as they increase, so does the …

San Jose City College (SJCC), one of the oldest community colleges in California, touts a new catchall for “all things movement.” The 38,990-square-foot Jaguar Sports Center (the campus athletic hub) supports 10 sports teams; multiple movement classes, including kickboxing, yoga, weight training, archery and body sculpting; a new gym, fitness center, spin room, locker rooms, …

Sports Laundry Systems focuses on the proper cleaning and disinfection of athletic laundry. In doing so, Sports Laundry Systems help prevent athletes, coaches and assistants from contracting infections due to contamination from soiled laundry. This is thanks to a solution that teams highly programmable washers and dryers with ozone injection. Unique in the athletic industry, …

Menominee Nation Arena, in Oshkosh, Wis., is the new home of the Wisconsin Herd—the Milwaukee Bucks’ NBA G-League development team. Completed in 2017, the multi-use arena hosts all Herd home games, among other performances and events. Fully outfitted, the arena touts club-level seating, concession stands, party decks, VIP lounge, mingling concourse, pub and behind-the-scenes laundry …

After replacing its old laundry room equipment with new machines from Sports Laundry Systems, Alabama State University has doubled its laundry production. “The new Sports Laundry System has cut drying time in half,” says Alabama State Equipment Manager Dante Tyson-Bey said. “We used to complete two loads of laundry per day. Now, we process five …

Should you ever run into a problem with Sports Laundry Systems equipment, you can run some simple tests to help determine the cause. This video shows technicians how to put Sports Laundry Systems washers into test mode to diagnose the functionality of equipment components prior to troubleshooting.     Click here for more information on …

Keeping athletic gear and equipment clean requires more than throwing a load into a washer and pressing run. But programmable machines from Sports Laundry Systems make it seem that easy. Watch the video below to learn see to set up a typical program for equipment cleaning, in this case football helmets. Along the way, you …

“Preventing illness and injury is our focus,” says Jack Johnsen, assistant athletic trainer at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh (UWO). “The Sports Laundry System here has decreased MRSA outbreaks.” Since the System’s installation, UWO averages just one infection per year, compared with as many as 10 in the past. Reducing cases of MRSA, a staph bacterial …