The following is a guest article written by Stephen Kurtz. He currently serves as CEO of MuscleSound, a company that offers noninvasive, real-time ultrasound technology to help athletes make data-driven nutritional, performance, and injury prevention and management decisions based on their glycogen content levels. There’s been a push for sports organizations to find ways to […]
Dating back to last summer, Swim.com, a San Jose-based startup privately financed by a company known for its e-commerce in Spiraledge, has been making the initial strides to cultivate its own community dedicated to swimmers everywhere. They’ve been running in beta throughout this time, with opening up its platform to everyone from its invite-first stage […]
Fans that attend Bridgestone Arena for the Predators vs. Blackhawks playoff game Thursday night will be able to experience Beacon technology for the first time. Beacon technology allows a fan’s smartphone or mobile device to detect signals via the beacons installed by Radius Networks throughout the arena. The Predators will be just one of a few […]
Communication between athletes and coaches at the University of Texas at Austin is about to become more streamlined. The University of Texas at Austin’s athletics program announced a licensing agreement with Teamworks last week. Teamworks is a provider of collaboration and communication software that allows coaches to micromanage their players and staff members. Coaches have […]
Mind over matter. A simple phrase that invariably underscores success within the sporting arena. Yet, taken on its surface, it’s widely considered to be easier said than done. Old Eastern-based adages permeates this space through meditation, mindfulness, and neurofeedback. These principles, when nurtured appropriately, tend to lead to a disciplined mind for athletic high performance. […]
