Cooper Tire and Rubber Company have created a new app called Tread Wisely that is attempting to make driving a little safer for young drivers, and it has enlisted race car drivers to support the initiative. Tread Wisely reminders users to send their parents and loved ones an “I got there” message when the driver […]
One reason why Instagram shot to mainstream popularity years ago was because it gave once out-of-touch celebrities and athletes the ability to interact directly with fans by providing a peek inside their personal and professional lives. Now, a six-year-old social platform promoting athleticism and fitness is hoping to do the same — and it has […]
Blast Motion and the United States Specialty Sports Association (USSSA) have partnered to deliver sensor-based player development and in-game swing metrics using Blast Baseball 360 and Blast Connect. The Blast sensor will help provide coaches with real-time swing analysis during practice and capture in-game swing metrics. It will provide access to an athlete’s swing history, […]
Intex Technologies, an Indian mobile handset and consumer electronics company that owns the Gujarat Lions of the Indian Premier League, has announced its entry into funding startups. The first startup to receive funding from Intex is Rooter, a social gaming platform that connects, engages and helps soccer, cricket, tennis and basketball audiences interact with one another on a real-time basis […]
Players Revolution Sports has announced the launching of a crowdsourcing campaign on Kickstarter on March 12 to promote an upcoming public beta release of its adult recreational sports management app called EPLAY, which pledges to “put the world of adult sports in the palm of your hand.” “One in four adults in America play some […]