Should apps have anti-doping guidelines? This is the problematic question that the people at activity tracking app Strava are having to ask themselves after the latest uproar over a popular user was charged with one misdemeanor count for shipping a vial of illegal, performance-enhancing drug erythropoietin. The user Thorfinn Sassquatch, whose real name is Nick […]
As sport technology advances, it will become less common to see it exclusively on the sidelines or on the practice field. Just recently Major League Baseball approved two wearable gadgets for use during games starting this season: the Motus Baseball Sleeve and the Zephyr Bioharness. Get The Latest Sports Tech News In Your Inbox! The […]
New technology from startup ventures is transforming the sports industry. The mission of this series will be to introduce startup companies in the sports technology space to a broader audience and allow Founders of promising new ventures to tell their story. Feel free to contact us if you know of a startup that should be considered […]
Youth athletic training center, RedLine Athletics, has partnered with Fusionetics to give young athletes a centralized platform that will educate them about the risk of injuries and how to prevent them, as well as providing them with the training they need to become faster and stronger. RedLine Athletics currently has 10 facilities throughout the US, […]
Convergence (noun; con·ver·gence): The merging of distinct technologies, industries, or devices into a unified whole We are witnessing a unique state of the convergence of technology and the rest of the world. Wearable technology is no longer limited to fitness bands. We are starting to see it across other products like apparel, player tracking, and […]