{"product_id":"mens-football-girdles-padded-compression-with-5-pads-1","title":"TIAXU TIAXU Men's Padded Compression Girdle with 5 EVA Pads, DL Short Size Large – Youth Athletic Protective Shorts","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTIAXU men's padded compression girdle is a breathable Lycra-poly short with five EVA foam pads that protect hips, tailbone, sit bones and upper thighs while preserving mobility.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese padded compression shorts combine stretch fabric and targeted impact foam so athletes from youth to adult can train and play multiple contact sports with extra coverage where crashes and collisions happen most. The girdle's low-profile pads and flexible waistband fit under uniforms or outer shorts, while moisture-wicking Lycra polyester helps you stay cooler during long sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat parts of the body do the five pads protect?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe girdle features five ergonomically placed foam pads that cover both hips, the tailbone, and the sit-bone\/upper-thigh areas for broad rear-impact protection. Pads are thin enough to keep range of motion but thick enough to absorb shock from falls and tackles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTwo hip pads for lateral impact protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCentral tailbone pad to reduce direct spine contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTwo sit-bone\/upper-thigh pads for landing and fall cushioning\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLow-profile layout designed to sit comfortably under shorts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the fabric and fit support performance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade from stretchy Lycra polyester, the compression fabric wraps muscles to offer light support and maintain full joint movement. The breathable knit wicks moisture and reduces cling, helping athletes stay dry and focused during drills and games.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eElastic waistband for snug, non-restrictive fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStretch fabric that supports muscle alignment without blocking motion\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMoisture-wicking construction for comfort in long practices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the care instructions and sizing details?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasure the waistline before ordering to select the correct size; sizes run from S (24–28\") to 3XL (45–48\"). For washing, hand or machine-wash on cool cycle only—do not exceed 40°C (104°F)—to preserve the adhesive and foam integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSize chart: S 24–28\", M 29–32\", L 33–36\", XL 37–40\", XXL 41–44\", 3XL 45–48\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHand wash or machine-wash cold; keep water temperature under 40°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid harsh detergents and high-heat drying to protect pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich sports and activities work best with these padded shorts?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese compression girdles are built for multi-sport use—suitable for football, rugby, hockey, baseball, lacrosse, skiing, skate sports, cycling and many other activities where falls or contact are likely. The low-profile protection makes them easy to wear under sport-specific gear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eContact sports: football, rugby, hockey, lacrosse\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBoard and snow sports: skiing, snowboarding, skateboarding\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCollision or fall risk: cycling, baseball, soccer goalkeeper, climbing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Athletes of all ages seeking discreet rear-impact protection—youth and adult players, multisport trainers, goalies and riders—who want breathable compression and targeted foam coverage without sacrificing mobility. Choose your waist size carefully and follow the gentle washing guidance to maintain pad performance over repeated use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are the pads removable?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No, the five EVA foam pads are integrated into the girdle for a stable, low-profile fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How should I wash these shorts?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Hand wash or machine wash cold; keep water under 40°C (104°F) to protect the pads and adhesive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"TIAXU TIAXU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48025201180833,"sku":"B0D3LLZZ35","price":101.35,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/6532\/5729\/files\/tiaxu-front-view-girdle.jpg?v=1791360168","url":"https:\/\/canadiansporting.ca\/products\/mens-football-girdles-padded-compression-with-5-pads-1","provider":"Canadian Sporting","version":"1.0","type":"link"}