Human genetics can play a major role in determining an athlete’s potential. We know how much hard work athlete’s put in to become successful, but how much of their talent comes purely from the natural abilities they are born with? Athletigen Technologies, an athlete genomics company, started their Athletigen Performance Platform earlier this year in an effort […]
There has never been a perfect athlete. Perfect things have been definitely done across the sports world — 23 pitchers have thrown perfect games, 27 golfers have hit a hole-in-one at the Masters, 12 horses have won the Triple Crown. And some sports stars are just better than others, and become the stuff of legend, but […]
An athlete’s body is a crucial component to success for them or their team. It’s important to identify an injury as soon as possible to minimize the effect it can have, whether the injury is major or minor. The longer it takes to find, the more harm it can do. SuperSonic Imagine, a medical imaging […]
Basketball isn’t regularly documented as a devastatingly physical sport, such as hockey, football, or rugby, but the regularity with which NBA games are played and the distance players run per game does take a significant physical toll. The 2014-2015 season witnessed an unprecedented number of players fall victim to musculoskeletal injuries. As a result, the […]
San Francisco based PeerWell is hoping to change recovery time after surgeries by putting an emphasis on pre-surgery treatments through PreHab. The company’s mission is to change the status quo by making it simple for athletes to take control of their health. PeerWell combines technology, behavioral science and community to approach the problem of injuries from a different angle. […]
