Intel’s Curie Module is a button-sized device that will debut at the upcoming X Games and allow action sports viewers to observe the distance and height skiers and snowboarders jump, as well as other information that cannot be determined by the naked eye. And while the Curie will have implications much greater than its debut in […]
The growth and influence of statistical match analysis has shaped huge portions of high level sport in recent times, with basketball being no exception. The NBA’s running partnership with STATS LLC and it’s SportVU package has continued to provide a comprehensive source of player tracking data for the 30 teams’ to use for their training […]
Shell, a multinational oil and gas company, and Akon, a world-famous rapper and music-producer, are not necessarily seen to have an awful lot in common. However, they have teamed up with Pavegen– a UK-based technology start-up- to unveil a new, state-of-the-art solar and footfall powered soccer pitch at a school in Lagos, Nigeria. The pitch […]
Bruin Sports Capital, the privately held international media, sports, marketing, and branded lifestyle company founded in 2014 by George Pyne, announced the creation of a venture capital group called Courtside Ventures, recently in a press release. George Pyne was a former member of the IMG Board of Directors before starting his entertainment investment firm Bruin […]
The days of soccer boots being neglected as a factor in performance are far behind us, and instead there is now tremendous innovation into their technological improvement. The release of the new Adidas laceless ‘Ace 16+ purecontrol’ furthers this movement, aiming to provide improved comfort, stability and most notably control for players of all levels. […]
