In 2012, the Kansas City Royals were 72-90, fresh off of a ninth consecutive season in which they finished at least twelve games under .500. But then, in 2014, the Royals returned to the World Series for the first time since 1985, and last year they took home the Commissioner’s Trophy for the first time […]
The Kansas City Royals are turning Impact Cryotherapy as a new way to enhance recovery for their players. The Impact Cryotherapy company, based in Atlanta, Georgia, was co-founded by Richard Otto and Robert Atwood. They engineer and manufacturer their whole body cryotherapy equipment. “We chose Impact Cryotherapy based on several factors, including the fact it’s a […]
Late last night, Major League Baseball admitted to major issues pertaining to their new digital voting system. The sport that was once known as “America’s Pastime” made the transition from the traditional paper All-Star ballots to all-digital voting in April. This transition was an effort by the MLB to attract a younger demographic to the sport because of the […]
Welcome to the world of functional apparel. What is functional apparel? The Chief Executive Officer of AlignMed, Bill Schultz, defined it in an interview with SportTechie as “being able to validate a clinical effect on the user, which is much different than performance apparel like Nike or Under Armor, where they use sophisticated fabrics for […]
They say, “a picture is worth a thousand words,” but what about the value of a series of photos and videos that share your perspective? If you’re a Snapchat user, chances are you have already used “My Story” to share an event or life experience with your followers for 24 hours. A new feature released […]