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PGA European Tour Deploys Xirrus Wi-Fi to Make Fans Feel at Home

The PGA European Tour, has partnered with Xirrus to supply fans with high-performance Wi-Fi access during its events. Fans will be able to access wireless-powered streaming video, apps and interactive content, creating a home entertainment experience on the course. It is becoming increasingly more important for pro sports around the world to feed the fan’s technological needs at events. Venues […]

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ProXR Ergonomic Bat: The Next Generation of Baseball Bats

The baseball bat has been more or less the same since Louisville Slugger crafted its first one in 1884. Sure, the bat has evolved through different sizes and colors, but it hasn’t endured a revolutionary change in quite some time. Grady Phelan, inventor of ProXR ergonomic bat technology, is trying to change that. Phelan, a […]

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Biomimicry & NASA Cooling Technology and the Future of Sports Rehabilitation

As it turns out, space may not be the final frontier after all.  Within the Silicone Valley in Mountain View, California, the NASA Ames Research Park is currently exploring a new field—sports rehabilitation. Researchers at the facility have pioneered a new fitness technology—known as the Vasper System—designed to simultaneously maximize muscle function while minimizing workout […]

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Australian Turf Club Deploys Xirrus High Performance Wireless

In 2011 two of the oldest horse racing clubs in the world, the Australian Jockey Club and the Sydney Turf Club, merged together to form the Australian Turf Club (ATC) which prides itself on being one of the world’s most desirable destinations for thoroughbred racing. These two clubs have some of the richest traditions of […]

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