It is no secret that we live in technological times. Perhaps nowhere is technology being more openly embraced than the sports industry. New technologies that athletes wear to help them prepare, perform and recover have become ubiquitous in the athletic realm. This trend can be specifically classified as “active wearable technology.” Teague Egan, Co-Founder & CEO […]
“Mind right, game tight” is the motto of a new mental training app called Lucid that is geared specifically for athletes. Lucid is the creation of Jason Stirman who is a former Twitter and Medium executive. Stirman wanted to create something for athletes to prepare for a game, “Kobe says he owes 80 percent of his […]
The Denver Broncos have one of the more active STEM presences of any team in the NFL, apart from the Silicon Valley-based San Francisco 49ers. The reigning Super Bowl champions created a program called Tackle STEM, in conjunction with Arrow Electronics, which aims to cater towards the next generation of students whose interests might lie […]
The past few years have witnessed the burgeoning of eSports from a low-key gathering of video game enthusiasts into a commercial product with incredible popularity. In 2016 alone, eSports has found victories in the form of an eSports vertical on the ESPN website and the imminent broadcasting of eSports on Facebook. Alas, eSports skeptics still exist in […]
Sunglasses are a crucial, yet under appreciated component of a cyclists tool kit. So, Boston-based Solos worked with the U.S. Cycling Team to create the perfect pair of sunglasses, one that not only blocks the sun, but displays real-time metrics. They came up with the Solos Smart Cycling Glasses, which look like a pair of Google Glasses […]