Virtual Reality has always had tremendous appeal and recently the sports industry has taken notice of its potential. To be transported from your bedroom and materialize on the floor of the Laker’s locker room is a prospect more enticing than almost any other. Being in two places at once is pretty special; toeing the line […]
In the back of every athletes mind is the haunting risk of injury. Sport related injuries can occur as a result of physical contact with another player or due to improper movement or technique. PhysiMax, an Israeli sports technology company, is a new start-up dedicated to helping athletes prevent and recover from movement-based injuries, while […]
Human beings are a mobile species. It’s ironic and counterintuitive to analyze all the complicated attributes of movement through static motor devices. Human performance is most accurately documented and improved upon through meticulous visual, cognitive and dynamic motor training. FITLIGHT Trainer is a wireless sensor device composed of 8 LED lights operated by a tablet […]
World No. 1 and Wimbledon defending champion Novak Djokovic breezed past the first round of Wimbledon today with a straight-sets win against German Philipp Kohlschreiber. Strangely enough, this victory is thanks, in part, to a physics professor at the University of Manchester and Scotch tape. Why? Novak Djokovic’s racket, given to him by his sponsor […]
It seems that every week a different NFL or college football team picks up virtual reality to train their players. The Dallas Cowboys did so a few weeks ago, and Jameis Winston and the Buccaneers are looking for a suitor, as you are reading this. Former Minnesota Vikings punter Chris Kluwe imagines the future of […]
