Major League Baseball and the Players Association publicly released on Friday the latest collective bargaining agreement, which includes provisions banning the use of data garnered by wearable technology for commercial use or for admission in salary arbitration. Baseball permitted two wearable devices for in-game use last year — the Motus elbow sleeve and Zephyr Bioharness — […]
NBA teams will be limited in how they can use their access to data collected from wearable devices on their players, according to the new collective bargaining agreement between the league and players association. The data may be used for player health and performance purposes along with team on-court tactical and strategic purposes only. And after National Basketball Players Association […]
It’s that magical time of year where the smell of freshly cut grass and ballpark food mix to trigger nostalgic memories in the minds of baseball fans. Yes, the 2016 MLB season is underway and players are lacing up their cleats, working off the inevitable offseason rust and breaking out the wearables that were just […]
The National Basketball Association’s Developmental League (NBDL) is the testing ground for teams to examine the talent of players and assess whether they translate well to the professional level. But the NBDL can also serve as a foundation for technological developments to be put on display. The prime reason the D-League is an effective platform […]
