From consumer wearables to elite athlete tracking technology, nearly every aspect of any sort of physical activity nowadays is being tracked and analyzed. This is especially true for heartbeats. Firstbeat is a provider of physiological analytics for sports and well-being. They take heartbeat data and use it to create personalized information on exercise, stress and […]
With more than a decade in the game, Brisbane based analytics company SMG Technologies is transforming the sports and fitness industries through software platforms that transcend athlete management systems. One of the core products central to the company is their SportsMed Elite platform. Using predictive analysis, Sportsmed aims to help sporting organisations manage athletes better […]
Combat sports have been getting a lot of attention from VR recently with both Showtime and MMA experimenting with VR coverage for their fights. Get The Latest Sports Tech News In Your Inbox! Continuing the trend, VsportR has created one of the first ever mixed-reality VR sports promotional videos in the build-up to the Cambridge […]
In 1999, Aaron Baker suffered a spinal cord injury from a motocross accident and doctors diagnosed him as a complete quadriplegic, telling him he had a one in a million chance of regaining any function. In 2001, he defied all odds and pedaled a stationary recumbent trainer. Since then Baker has lived by the motto […]
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 […]
