Wearable sports technology company Polar added an apparel category to its growing fitness portfolio, it was announced Tuesday. The Polar Team Pro Shirt, which replaces a traditional chest strap monitor, will integrate proprietary heart rate technology onto the shirt’s fabric in addition to a GPS tracking sensor for coaches to glean insight into various player […]
The original fitness technology company is set to make waves in a space that has exploded since its inception almost 40 years ago. With the announcement of the M600 smart watch, Polar is bringing to market what they hope will be the first smartwatch that truly captures the interest of the fitness world. While Polar […]
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In recent years, GoPro has become the world’s leading manufacturer of video cameras that can be used in extreme-action circumstances such as snowboarding, BMX, and scuba diving. In fact, GoPro’s role in the sports world has expanded to the point where nearly every sport has made or makes use of the company’s cameras due to their […]
The Villanova Wildcats have breezed through their first three games of the NCAA Tournament this year. But now, in the Elite 8, they will have their biggest challenge yet when they face the Tournament’s #1 overall seed in the Kansas Jayhawks. While the Wildcats are clearly full of talented players this March Madness, the coaching […]