The Pac-12 has funded a research project that could help teams evaluate a low-cost motion capture technology option used to assess the injury risk and readiness of rehabilitating college athletes in their return to action. The University of Washington in studying injury prevention will focus on evaluating Microsoft Kinect’s simple motion capture technology as a […]
Stanford University’s athletic department is utilizing virtual reality across a number of sports in an effort to enhance athletic performance and engage with fans. Most notably, Stanford’s fencing team made an interactive video that features a fencer fighting the viewer. In it, a virtual reality rig is set up facing the fencer as he or […]
It’s a scary time to be a cable provider. As fewer people pay for TV, they begin looking at streaming options like Hulu, Amazon Prime Video, Sling TV and many others. For a collegiate sports conference this presents a conundrum: what route do we take in distributing our content? For the Big Sky Conference, a […]
Duke has found a new, innovative piece of tech to protect its athletes. The school announced a partnership with Vital Vio, a company using LED light to kill bacteria and stop the spread of infection. Using White Light Disinfection LED technology, Vital Vio protects against common bacteria like e. coli, salmonella, c. diff and MRSA. The […]
Until you’ve sat in a compliance meeting yourself, it’s hard to fully comprehend how many rules the NCAA has in place for its athletes. For UCF kicker Donald De La Haye, those rules are keeping him from profiting from his popular YouTube channel. De La Haye has posted roughly 40 videos over the last year, […]
