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D3O Brings Its Impact Technology To The Sports Helmet Realm

In an exclusive partnership with Gamebreaker Helmets, a manufacturer of performance protective softshell headgear in the USA, D3O’s unique shock absorbing technology will be integrated into Gamebreaker’s protective headgear.  Athletes of all ages and genders who play a variety of non-contact sports where helmets are not mandated will now have access to D3O’s soft protective […]

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VERT Jump Sensor Aims To Be On The Cutting Edge Of The Wearable Movement

In the recent years, technology companies have been moving towards new forms of wearable solutions. One such company is VERT, who have recently come out with a new wearable fitness monitor that conveniently tracks jump rate and jump load information for optimal athletic performance. “The key thing we’re focusing on is a jump rate feature. […]

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The Athlete Network Gives Athletes Their Own Dedicated LinkedIn-Like Platform

If people use Facebook to connect with friends and family, while professionals use LinkedIn to expand their network, why don’t athletes have their own community to fuel their driven lifestyles? That was the question behind former University of Hawaii football player, Chris Smith, founding Athlete Network, the world’s largest social network for collegiate, professional, and […]

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Easton Launches Hi-Tech Baseball Bat With Rotating Handle

For better or worse, baseball is a game that has for the most part remained in the past. However, one equipment company is looking to help modernize the game through technology. Last September at the Little League World Series, Easton, a developer of baseball and softball equipment revealed a brand new product called Torq. The […]

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