The Netherlands’ flagship soccer stadium, the Johan Cruijff Arena, uses 15 sensors embedded in its field to monitor the soil quality, temperature, and moisture of the turf. Now the Royal Dutch...
The Netherlands’ flagship soccer stadium, the Johan Cruijff Arena, uses 15 sensors embedded in its field to monitor the soil quality, temperature, and moisture of the turf. Now the Royal Dutch...
A textile-based helmet liner, an impact-reducing field surface, and a safer face mask were announced as the latest winners of the NFL’s HeadHealthTech Challenge IV on Thursday. Corsair Innovations, which...
Detroit has long been known as “The Automotive Capital of the World,” but now some Motor City engineers are using their auto-industry tech to make sports fields safer. The engineers at Viconic Sporting, a privately-owned company based in the Metro Detroit city of Dearborn, have created a new energy-absorbing shock pad that can be installed […]
Last year, over 40 of the FIFA Women’s World Cup players from twelve different countries filed a gender discrimination lawsuit against FIFA. The gist of the lawsuit was that no World Cup in the men’s game has been played on an artificial grass, a surface that poses a number of health and injury risks. While artificial […]
