The 2013 season changed Joe Mauer of the Minnesota Twins as a hitter, and not because Mauer altered his approach at the plate, or because he signed a new contract, or anything along those lines. Rather, Mauer suffered a concussion in the latter part of his 2013 campaign that markedly hampered his hitting ability during […]
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 […]
Sixteen students at the University of Florida made history as they became the first competitors in the world’s first mind-controlled drone race. Special electroencephalogram headsets were worn which measure the electrical activity in their brain when in deep concentration. Using a brain-computer interface (BCI) technology the drones were sent down a 10 yard straight-line course […]
Sports Illustrated is well known for their magazine and editorial content. But they should also be known for their involvement in youth sports via Sports Illustrated Play, a software platform that connects youth sports. To expand the vision of SI Play, the company has now bought Tourney Machine and has become the Official Technology Partner for USA […]
Few sports have embraced technology in the way that baseball, America’s unwavering pastime, has somewhat surprisingly done. From special tape on bats to a “smart” baseball that stores massive amounts of data, to allowing wearables to be worn by players during games, the presence of tech in baseball is easily felt on a daily basis. As […]