Johan, an Amsterdam start-up accelerated by the European Space Agency (ESA), is developing Internet of Things (IoT) sensors that will try to enhance the training and performance process for the entirety of sports teams. Robin van Kappel and Jelle Reichert founded this company in 2013, with the thought of taking the latest satellite technology from […]
Over the past two seasons the National Football League used a player tracking system during regular season games. However, up until this point the data and statistics have only been used by media outlets and fans. But now the NFL is ready to release this data to all 32 NFL teams. Staring in 2014 season the […]
One of the absolute biggest trends in global sports technology is wearables impacting every level of athletic competition. Whether it’s major fitness companies like Fitbit or Garmin creating wearables for consumer athletes or sports technology companies creating player tracking wearables for elite athletes, the wearables movement and desire to track performance is completing saturating the global […]
For 30 plus years and now a few more after being pulled out of a relaxing, yet short-lived retirement, Raphael Feldman has been pioneering his way to the top of the athlete tracking industry. Holding a number of patents in the realm of real-time locating systems as well as radio frequency identification technologies, the CEO […]
Tracking athletes to generate actionable data and then translating that data into digestible visualizations for coaches and players has become one of the most important technological developments to ever impact sports. Player tracking has made its largest impact in the NBA where the league has made it a point to track every single player and ball movement for […]
