A lot goes into swinging a bat — swinging it correctly, that is. Every level of the game has become increasingly dependent on analytics like launch angle, exit velocity, bat speed, etc. For refined mechanics you need access to those numbers. That’s why Garmin has created Impact, a bat-swing sensor that instantly delivers metrics and feedback […]
Announced earlier this year, Rapsodo Baseball is a now pitch training solution that has recently added several new features and capabilities. A product that wants to make professional-level pitch analysis available to all levels of baseball, Rapsodo Baseball is designed to help coaches, trainers and athletes to better understand pitch performance through reliable statistics captured […]
New technology from startup ventures is transforming the global sports industry. The mission of this series is to introduce startup companies in the sports technology space to a broader audience and allow Founders of promising new ventures to tell their story and pitch their idea. Feel free to submit your startup’s answers to the below questions or contact us […]
The ability of an official to change the momentum and outcome of any sporting event has never carried more weight since the introduction of the instant replay. Hundreds of game-shifting plays have been resolved in the booth during nail-biting moments. College sports are slowly shifting towards the use of the instant replay and the NCAA took […]
The sport of baseball is at an interesting crossroads. While Major League Baseball took in a record $9 billion in revenue last year, and the average value of the 30 MLB teams is $1.2 billion, the sport’s average audience viewer hovers around 55 years old. So while business is currently booming for baseball’s top league, […]
