Basketball coaches and trainers are charged with an important responsibility: manage a player’s load so as not to further his or her risk of injury. Tracking this becomes difficult when you realize the varying natures of each position on the court. While a center might experience many short acceleration bursts, a guard will cover longer distances […]
Athletes want to get the most out of themselves physically without further risking injury. IMeasureU is aiming to help by creating a tool that can precisely manage training and game loads for athletes. Thor Besier, a world-renowned bio-mechanist and co-founder of IMeasureU wanted something that would allow him to get lab-quality metrics, but in the […]
Player injuries are a blemish on any sport, and basketball is no different. In terms of injury prevention, it’s easy to look no further than just a simple warm-up, some muscle stretches and then a cool-down. These are no doubt useful, but they simply don’t cut it when the insane physical stresses of professional sport […]
ShotTracker, a company that makes a wearable technology that follows and maps a basketball player’s shot attempts, announced an official partnership with the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) today. The NABC is an organization comprised of men’s college basketball coaches, with a Board of Directors hosting names like Kansas’ Bill Self and Kentucky’s John […]
