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VERT Jump Sensor Aims To Be On The Cutting Edge Of The Wearable Movement

In the recent years, technology companies have been moving towards new forms of wearable solutions. One such company is VERT, who have recently come out with a new wearable fitness monitor that conveniently tracks jump rate and jump load information for optimal athletic performance. “The key thing we’re focusing on is a jump rate feature. […]

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VERT Launches Jump Data App In Anticipation Of Apple Watch

VERT’s fitness app will be available to all Apple Watch users when the device launches on April 24. VERT is a tiny wearable fitness tracker worn on athlete’s waists that gathers their jump related measurements. These measurements include jump count, height and rate. Get The Latest Sports Tech News In Your Inbox! Apple Watch wearers […]

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ESPN Betting On Value Of Broadcasting Major eSports Event

Video games have long been a hobby and a way of killing time. But recently, they have become much more than that. They have started to move towards becoming an actual sport. Competitive video gaming has become a major event as of late and the biggest example of that is the announcement that ESPN2 will […]

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How MLB Debuted Statcast In First Regular Season Game

Fans will never watch baseball the same way again. MLB Statcast was used for the first time this Tuesday on MLB Network during the St. Louis Cardinals vs. Washington Nationals game. Statcast is a data driven technology that tracks everything that happens on the field and allows the game to be analyzed in further detail […]

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