Business partnerships and sponsorships on a global scale are placed at a $500 – $600 billion valuation. In the U.S, it is expected to exceed $21 billion in 2015, with more than 70% of it spent on sports-related ventures. These are huge numbers; but where is the proof that this money is well spent? How […]
Nonprofit organizations are responsible for most adaptive sports programs, but high equipment costs have made it difficult to provide disabled athletes with what they need. Trying to recycle old equipment isn’t a viable option, as most equipment needs to be custom fitted to the athlete. Since medical insurance won’t typically cover athletic items, it’s often […]
Infosys made a $3 million investment in US-based sports technology and wearable devices start-up, WHOOP, an early stage company in the US. Infosys will have a minority holding in WHOOP, not exceeding 20% of its outstanding share capital. This investment comes just months after WHOOP raised $22 million in hopes of bringing individualized analytics to […]
New York, NY – As “Concussion” is set to be in the theaters at the end of the month, the dark cloud of players health looms ominously over the league. Concussions are without a doubt the biggest issue facing the NFL presently. Of course, the NFL is not sitting idly by as their player’s long […]
Sparx Hockey has revolutionized the way hockey players will sharpen their skates by cutting out the bulk of the process; going to the shop to get blades sharpened. Instead, Sparx allows skaters to sharpen their skates at their own convenience at their own homes. Colleen Coyne, marketing manager at Sparx, gave SportTechie insights into the […]
