Editor’s Note: This article was provided by Inside Science. The original is here. Yet another new theory has surfaced that suggests the structure of the Olympic swimming pool may have given some swimmers advantages in Rio. According to Timothy Wei, a professor of mechanical and materials engineering at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the strange swim […]
SportsEngine, a sports life management tool, has been making moves the past few weeks. As of July 13th, the company joined the NBC Sports Group team (which caused the name change from Sport Ngin). Next is the acquisition of TeamUnity, a company that focuses on the sport of swimming and helps manage teams and assist […]
Speedo and Misfit have introduced a new version of their swimming based fitness tracker, the Speedo Shine 2 Swimmer’s Edition, a new activity, swim and sleep tracker. As the next generation of the Speedo Shine, it has the same properties as the original, along with new features. Users now have the ability to see progress […]
Company name: MySwimPro CEO: Fares Ksebati Headquarters: Ann Arbor, Michigan 1. What is your elevator pitch? MySwimPro delivers personalized training to help swimmers achieve their goals. We’re a global community of passionate swimmers who are focused on improving performance and health. 2. Problem & Solution Problem: Most swimmers don’t have the opportunity to get proper […]
The SWIMBOT is hoping to be the first swimming device that will immediately correct your technique in the pool. With sophisticated sounds, the swimmer will be notified through their headphones of when they make a technical mistake. Here are the steps it will take users through to help them swim to the best of their abilities: STEP […]