Alabama football continues to be a leader in sports science and technology with the recent addition of sleep-coaching program Rise Science for the 2017 season. Rise announced Alabama as its latest client on Thursday after adding the Crimson Tide’s title game opponent the past two seasons, Clemson, two weeks ago. The perennial powerhouse program of […]
Top NFL draft prospect and former Alabama defensive end Jonathan Allen splits his time between battling 300-pound linemen in the trenches with engaging in gaming and virtual reality. A top-five projected pick this Thursday night in Philadelphia, Allen recently described how his interest in computers specifically started in high school but increased when he attended […]
The College Football Playoff semifinals begin Saturday afternoon as Alabama and Washington face off in the Peach Bowl while Ohio State and Clemson will battle it out in the Fiesta Bowl. While the winner on the gridiron has yet to be determined, the top teams on Twitter and Facebook, in terms of numbers, isn’t much […]
The following interview is part of our ongoing Expert Series that asks C-level professionals, team presidents, league executives, athletic directors and other sports influencers about their latest thoughts and insights on new technologies impacting the sports industry. Name: Bill Battle Company: University of Alabama Position: Director of Athletics Bill Battle is in his fourth year as the Director […]
The piece of technology that LeBron James made famous, the cryotherapy chamber, has resurfaced once again; this time, in . The cryotherapy chamber is more-or-less the ice bath on steroids. Within a matter of seconds, the chamber can go from room temperature all the way down to -166 degrees Fahrenheit thanks to a nitrogen mist […]
