Recently, there has been a large increase in the emergence of fitness tracking devices. They range from bracelets, like the Fitbit, to wearable shirts, like Hexoskin. Hexoskin is a smart shirt, which uses three sensors to measure sleep, activity, heart rate, heart rate variability, breathing rate, and breathing volume. Hexoskin’s Founder, Pierre-Alexandre Fournier, set out […]
Baseball is supposed to be America’s pastime. A timeless–quite literally–game that sees no need to keep track of time at all. At least it used to be. Of late, fans increasingly seem to not have time for baseball. In spite of astoundingly lucrative team deals with television networks, the seven least watched World Series on […]
The world of sports and fitness is ultra-competitive. Athletes pursue every type of advantage to perform and feel their best. People try everything from advanced workout formulas to performance enhancing “supplements” to gain that competitive edge. Many harmful side effects emerge from some of these tactics, but there are still some that promote the health […]
In an effort to enhance the experience for the millions of fans that attend motoring events throughout their various motorsports venues, Speedway Motorsports, Inc. (SMI) has partnered with Sporting Innovations, to enhance the fan experience throughout their enterprise. Sporting Innovations will help SMI by implementing their FAN360 platform to address the challenges of taking full […]
Baseball is a sport that was meant for entertaining people of a different time, when butter churning and hoop rolling were seen as legitimate past times. Quite simply, it just does not hold up now in 2014, when the other sports keep becoming better and better television products, while baseball languishes in the dark ages. […]