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A New Kind of Athlete Sponsorship: The Crowdfunding Sponsors  

Do you remember selling candy bars, setting up lemonade stands and hosting bake sales to fund your little league team? Or perhaps it was your pee-wee soccer, basketball, or football team. The point is, crowdfunding isn’t a new concept. But it is a concept that’s more accessible and has grown exponentially in recent years thanks […]

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Brain Training Is An Emerging New Trend For Athletes

What began in 2005 as a small organization devoted to investigating what visually demanding tasks did to the human brain, Doctor Jeff Nyquist and his team at Neuro Trainer have now developed an idea that can change not only the world of sport, but also has the potential to change everything around it. Utilizing virtual […]

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VERT2 Launches To Give Athletes Smart Data On Their Jumping

VERT is an athlete wearable tech company that we have covered regularly in the past for their jump monitor that calculates an athlete’s vertical jump height and frequency. Today at CES VERT made more sports tech news with the launch of its second product, VERT2. This new jump monitoring device will provide intensity, exertion and […]

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