The Pittsburgh Pirates have roared into the NL Central race as MLB hosted its All Star Game yesterday. But the Pirates have also added a lot of technology upgrades off the field to compliment their strong play on it.
The team now has a new Audio/Visual system installed by Sony Electronics and has also worked with system integrator Alpha Video Sports & Entertainment Group to design and install a new video control room. This control room will utilize Sony HD broadcast technology which provides the Pirates with additional enhancements to the game presentation.
For many years sporting franchises around the globe have been searching for new ways to keep their athletes at the peak of their performance. The job of the old stat-man who would frantically scribble down numbers throughout a match has made way for technology’s finest. In the modern era, technology companies are rising from the bottom of the barrel to change the sporting landscape we once knew into something entirely different.
As sports training and recovery become more intense to meet the higher demands of modern competition, technology must adapt accordingly. Recently, new products have allowed athletes to obtain athletic data that provides a competitive advantage and helps them recover. One company, SenseCore, is on the cutting edge of sports garment technology. Their Product Development Manager, […]
Virtual Reality has always had tremendous appeal and recently the sports industry has taken notice of its potential. To be transported from your bedroom and materialize on the floor of the Laker’s locker room is a prospect more enticing than almost any other. Being in two places at once is pretty special; toeing the line […]
Shadowman Sports and USA Football have announced a partnership where they will promote the Shadowman tackling system across America. The tackling system will be utilized at the U.S. National Games that include Regional Development Camps, National Development Games, and the International Bowl. The tackling system eliminates player-on-player contact by implementing new tackling tech that allows players […]
