Tracking athletes to generate actionable data and then translating that data into digestible visualizations for coaches and players has become one of the most important technological developments to ever impact sports. Player tracking has made its largest impact in the NBA where the league has made it a point to track every single player and ball movement for […]
Athletic training has never been more accessible. CoachTube, a new website aimed at providing the “instruction, knowledge, and the motivation” athletes need to progress, puts the coach in your hand. Through CoachTube, online training from coaches and athletes is easily accessible to anyone with an Internet connection. In a recent phone interview, Wade Floyd, Founder […]
In last night’s USA Women’s World Cup game, you might have noticed that American defender, Ali Krieger, was sporting a thick headband. But the difference between Krieger’s headband and Lauren Holiday’s blue pre-wrap headband is that Krieger’s is five times stronger than steel. Ever since her April 10 season opener with the Washington Spirit, where she suffered […]
Indiana University Athletics will become a national leader in 3D broadcast and technology with its first of its kind video, broadcasting and technology center for its students. All thanks to a donation of $5 million from 1981 alumni, Mark Cuban, owner of the Dallas Mavericks, and several other businesses. The Mark Cuban Center for Sports […]
As their respective teams prepare to face off in Game 2 of the NBA Finals, Warriors owner Joe Lacob and Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbet met on stage Friday night to discuss their lives, careers, and experiences owning the NBA’s last-standing franchises. The event, “Chat Sports: The Minds Behind the Game,” was the fifth iteration of […]
