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Easton Launches Hi-Tech Baseball Bat With Rotating Handle

For better or worse, baseball is a game that has for the most part remained in the past. However, one equipment company is looking to help modernize the game through technology. Last September at the Little League World Series, Easton, a developer of baseball and softball equipment revealed a brand new product called Torq. The […]

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MLB Network Launching “Revolutionary” Technology Tonight

Statcast, which we have covered before, will be making its official television debut tonight during MLB Network’s broadcast of the Cardinals vs. Nationals game. Already used by front offices within the league, Statcast will now be available for all MLB Network Showcase games. The technology which fans were able to see for the first time during […]

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University Of Texas Partners With Teamworks To Monitor Athletes

Communication between athletes and coaches at the University of Texas at Austin is about to become more streamlined. The University of Texas at Austin’s athletics program announced a licensing agreement with Teamworks last week. Teamworks is a provider of collaboration and communication software that allows coaches to micromanage their players and staff members. Coaches have […]

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Atlanta Hawks Offer Playoff Tickets Exclusively Through Twitter

“We just made a limited number of Game 2 tickets available for $45. Get them exclusively on Twitter”  This is what the Atlanta Hawks tweeted Monday afternoon, a day after their Game 1 victory over the Brooklyn Nets.  In their tweet, there is a link that allows their Twitter followers to select and use a […]

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