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How the Tablet Is Changing Coaching in Football

It’s a different world down on the football field today than it was 10 years ago. Suspended cameras put fans right in the middle of the action, live-editing graphics makes following plays and first downs easier, but the most innovative upgrade to most of the games is one fans will probably never see, and for […]

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Intelligent Fabric Created to Prevent Injuries and Save Lives in Hockey

Garmatex Technologies, Inc., a company at the forefront of intelligent fabric and apparel solutions, announced a partnership with BASE360 Inc., a manufacturer of safety products for sports, founded after a youth hockey player suffered a life-threatening injury from a skate laceration. The partnership hopes to prevent injuries, which have become all too common, with a […]

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The Future of Drones in Sports Is Up in the Air

Star Wars gave viewers a preview of some of the best technological advancements on the developmental horizon. From Luke Skywalker’s bionic hand (which is now a reality thanks to the I-Limb) to his intelligent binoculars (DARPA nailed it). Following suit, drones have transitioned from being strictly associated with war (or Wars) to nearly becoming a […]

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Parking Panda Partners with Pro Teams Nationwide

Sports fans know that when attending a live game the parking can be a nightmare. Fortunately, Parking Panda has come forward to guarantee a parking spot and ease the pain of thousands of sports fans, who are simply looking to enjoy the game. “Parking Panda has been absolutely fortunate to partner with forward thinking and […]

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How Boeing Can Help the MLB with Its Chewing Tobacco Problem

As our nation grows increasingly less healthy, we are becoming more responsive to social issues, especially those concerning health problems. Now tobacco products, one of the most highly debated topics, are on the chopping block in Major League Baseball. In June 2014, the death of first-ballot Hall of Famer, Tony Gwynn, caused by salivary gland cancer, has […]

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