Jim Rome is back and new helmet’s protect:

• As players get bigger, stronger and faster, so do the hits, and the National Football League is taking measures to improve players safety. The Chicago Tribune looks at the NFL’s new helmet technology.
• With the Olympics approaching this summer, the U.S. training facility has established a much needed Physical Therapy Center. The Seattle Post takes a closer look at the facility’s addition for team U.S.A.
• Loud and proud sports personality, Jim Rome, is fresh off his stint at ESPN, and started a new chapter in his very public life. The Austin Statesmen and Dave Skretta from the Associated Press take a look at Rome’s new show for CBS.
• The light shines brightest on Augusta, Georgia., this weekend, as the Masters Golf Tournament is underway. The Toronto Star has a column featuring the technology changes of golfs greatest weekend.