A few months ago we published an article about Babolat PLAY, the first tennis racket that gathers data and tracks player progress. Since then, this tennis racket is already providing valuable data to Rafael Nadal, one of the greatest tennis players of all time. “In “Toni’s Good Tips”, Nadal’s coach Toni Nadal uses this data to find useful insights […]
The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA), along with Perform, one of the world’s leading digital sports content groups, announced the appointment of two individuals to lead WTA Media, a broadcast production and media distribution partnership. John Learing, a highly respected broadcast executive in sports with over 20 years of experience, and Bruno Rocha, Peform’s current Senior […]
Tennis players will now be able to share their match scores in real-time with coaches, parents, and friends with the use of the new iSetWatch. This watch not only allows a player’s performance to be followed directly from a mobile device, but also helps them improve their game. The iSetWatch, which was sneak-previewed at CES […]
14-time Grand Slam winner, Rafael Nadal, will undergo stem cell treatment on his injured back in Barcelona this week. Several big name athletes have traveled across the world seeking this treatment, including the NFL’s Peyton Manning, the NBA’s Pau Gasol, and the MLB’s Bartolo Colon, among others. Nadal’s Doctor, Angel Ruiz-Cotorro, told the Associated Press: “We are […]
Tennis can be a high impact sport on a player’s arms and shoulders. Athlete’s arms absorb the reverberation of the ball striking their racquet with each stroke. This constant impact can, over time, cause strain and injury to arms, elbows, and shoulders. This concern was a part of the impetus behind the creation of a […]
