Professional and Team USA Volleyball player Kelsey Robinson is documenting how she is using technology on her journey to the 2016 Rio Olympics. She can be followed on Twitter at @Krobin32. Our team has officially made it to week four of the Grand Prix, which means two things: delirium has definitely set in for most of us […]
This section of SportTechie, “Sports Tech Wire”, contains original press releases issued by various companies and industry organizations. The releases are reviewed by the SportTechie editorial staff to ensure relevancy to the sports technology industry. For information and access, send your name and email address to info@SportTechie.com Fort Lauderdale, Fla. — April 8, 2016— VERT, a leader in wearable […]
Player injuries are a blemish on any sport, and basketball is no different. In terms of injury prevention, it’s easy to look no further than just a simple warm-up, some muscle stretches and then a cool-down. These are no doubt useful, but they simply don’t cut it when the insane physical stresses of professional sport […]
VERT, a sports sensor technology company based out of Ft. Lauderdale, is pioneering a major first in the world of athletic competition this weekend. VERTcast, VERT’s sports telemetry system, is a wearable jump monitoring device, that will become the first wearable tech used in NCAA Division I Women’s Volleyball Championship. The athletes wearing VERTcast will […]
Iowa State University’s volleyball team, following the lead of a growing number volleyball programs, has started to use VERT, a device that tracks the height and frequency of player jumps in a practice session, game, or any other desired time period. To use VERT, players simply have to wear a small device, about the size of a […]
