Ultimate Rugby almost certainly sounds like a version of the original game, but those in the rugby tech community know it as something else: an app that serves as fans’ primary mobile source for all things top-tier rugby. The app, which won the top prize in the AIG Rugby Innovation Challenge in 2013, now is […]
As wearable GPS devices proliferate to lower rungs of professional teams on down to amateur clubs, this accessibility of tracking information can make the average weekend warrior in a recreational league wonder how he or she stacks up against a favored star from the elite European leagues. Catapult Sports, whose acquisition of Playertek has broadened […]
Driving Catapult Sports’ acquisition of Playertek last year was the chance to crack into not only the amateur market but also lower rungs of professional sports. Louisville City FC of the United Soccer League recently joined the latter ranks a month ago. Playertek is a GPS-enabled, sensor-embedded device much like the elite Catapult harness but […]
NEW YORK — Steve Power, Chief Commercial Officer for Catapult Sports, demonstrated the company’s new product by putting on the sports bra-like garment that holds in place technology for athletes looking to get the most out of their workouts. Professional athletes like those on the Golden State Warriors have worn them, and now, Catapult is looking […]
Sports wearable and data and analytics company Catapult Sports announced Monday it launched a consumer product PLAYERTEK for footballers. According to Catapult, the player-tracking pod is the world’s first GPS-enabled performance wearable on the market for amateur footballers. In 2016, Catapult acquired PLAYERTEK as part of $63 million purchase between the former company and XOS Digital, […]
