The Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs were looking for a way for their players to practice more efficiently. So the Australian professional rugby club became the first to sign up for Velpic Sport, a new electronic coaching platform. Now its players are better at remembering and understanding match statistics and how to use them for overall improvement. “The […]
STATSports‘ state-of-the-art Apex system tracks player performance during training and games. It’s used by major leagues like the NFL, NBA, La Liga and English Premier League. For the system, one piece of equipment does most of the heavy lifting — the GPS antenna. That’s why STATSports has selected Taoglas as its antenna solution. Taoglas antennas […]
With a capacity of more than 100,000, the Melbourne Cricket Ground can hold a lot of people for a cricket match, Australian football game or concert. That many people almost always means long lines for food and restrooms — but perhaps not for long. On Friday, the Melbourne Cricket Club announced a new partnership with […]
NASCAR drivers are often on the defense about whether they’re athletes. Despite zipping around the track for hours on end in scorching heat, they’re often battling stigmas that they aren’t as athletic as, say, marathon runners or football players. Newly released biometric data from NASCAR driver Jamie McMurray, however, seeks to put an end to […]
Garmin is expanding its product suite for cycling, acquiring aerodynamics analysis provider Alphamantis Technologies, it was announced last week. The acquisition could make Garmin a convenient one-stop shop for portable cycling technology. The company already offers bike vision accessories, mini-computers, power meters, and radar. Garmin has been in the sports tech news this year for […]
