Whoop announced on Tuesday the launch of a monthly membership geared toward consumers in an effort to expand its market beyond elite athletes. The Whoop wrist wearable tracks recovery, strain, and sleep and has gained traction in the pro ranks since its debut in 2015. The NFL Players Association struck a partnership last year in […]
Whoop, the wearable company that partnered with the NFL Players Association last year to track player strain and recovery, has secured a $25 million Series C funding round led by UAE71 Capital with participation from the NFLPA, Kevin Durant via the Durant Company and NBA Commissioner Emeritus David Stern. The Boston-based sports analytics company says […]
NEW YORK — After the New Orleans Saints became the first NFL team to use Zebra Technology’s radio-based tracking system during practices, the players became “very aware that they’re being tracked,” said former wide receiver Marques Colston. “We all knew we had an RFID tag in our shoulder pads,” he said on a panel during […]
With Black Friday and Cyber Monday approaching, we’re taking a look at some of the best sports technology deals available. Here are six of our favorites: WHOOP’s ‘Thrive The Holidays’ Challenge WHOOP, the human performance company, wants to help eliminate the stress that the holiday season naturally brings upon all of us. The WHOOP strap […]
Duke retained its stature as the No. 1-ranked team in men’s college basketball after a win last week against No. 2 Michigan State, as the Blue Devils program continues to thrive under the leadership of coach Mike Krzyzewski. In the offseason, Duke added the use of WHOOP Strap 2.0. The lightweight wearable devices measures and analyzes […]
