In the hyper-competitive world of scouting and development, players and coaches are always looking for some kind of edge on their competition. Digital innovations have allowed coaches to find ways for easier, more customizable methods for their players to work on specific areas of their development in a sport. Game film, a study tool that […]
An athlete’s functional state – the integration of the athlete’s cumulative responses to all external and internal stimuli – affects his potential to achieve maximum performance in both training and competition. For national soccer team coaches, the question is not “what is the athlete’s functional state” but “how bad is it?” The national team […]
Sports can be a polarizing subject in more ways than one. Not just between fans of rival teams, but, more importantly, between fans and non-fans. For non-fans, social and professional interactions can get awkward when the conversation turns to sports. EnoughSports, a free daily e-newsletter is out to change that.EnoughSports aims to help non-fans by […]
The technological developments in the sport of Lacrosse have been tremendous as the game has risen in popularity. In a sport that was designed by Native Americans with wooden sticks, the equipment keeps advancing. It is also a sport that is played in spring, and at this moment mostly on the East Coast. East Coast […]
Canadian crowd-funded startup, Hexoskin, promises a one-stop-shopping scenario for the wearers of their smart shirt. Which gives detailed reports about training as well as their general overall health. Neither health orientated technology nor wearable technology are new. Hexoskin joins several companies, such as the French company Cityzen Sciences, makers of Smart Sensing Shirt, in offering […]