The NFL combine is an age-old tradition that some teams value more than others. Generally, there is little that a coach can learn about a player that has not already been showcased over the course of their college career. This week, National Football Scouting, Inc., the company that runs the combine has pulled together a […]
The 2016 NFL Combine starts today with the medical evaluation of more than 300 players in Indianapolis. This year a hi-tech addition has been made to the proceedings that will allow all teams to diagnose in seconds a players’s potential for injury with a new X-ray imaging system. Carestream, a worldwide provider of healthcare IT solutions […]
NordBord Hamstring Testing System is a relatively new product from Vald Performance, based in Brisbane, Australia. We covered this innovative hamstring testing product last year and since then they have improved the technology and are now officially ready for the market. Get The Latest Sports Tech News In Your Inbox! Dr. Anthony Shield of Queensland University […]
The NFL, in combination with GE and Under Armour, has set aside a grand total of $60 million dollars in grant money for their Head Health Challenge—attempting to find an answer to the concussion problem plaguing the league. But according to a team at San Diego State University, the solution to properly diagnosing concussions is […]
Staying healthy has always been a great reason to get involved in sport, but it’s safe to say that the NFL has been facing a brand crisis during the concussions saga- Will Smith even got in on the act in his latest movie. The list of ex-players diagnosed with CTE- a degenerative brain condition- continues […]
