This section of SportTechie, “Sports Tech Wire”, contains original press releases issued by various companies and industry organizations. The releases are reviewed by the SportTechie editorial staff to ensure relevancy to the sports technology industry. For information and access, send your name and email address to info@SportTechie.com MAY 2, 2016, TENAFLY, NEW JERSEY – Today, PlaySight (www.playsight.com), the company […]
Infosys, a company that provides business technology solutions for a variety of organizations and clients, extended their partnership with ATP just before the Australian Open. The company recently provided its services for the Apia International competition in Sydney, which serves the athletes as a warm up before the Grand Slam in Melbourne. The system that […]
Silicon Valley sports tech company, TuringSense, launched PIVOT yesterday promoting the advanced wearable technology for tennis players. The PIVOT technology uses a pack of wearable sensors attached to different areas of the body or clothing as opposed to a single sensor on a tennis racquet. TuringSense believes this technology will finally put one of the oldest […]
In October, Bob Hilborn, the head pro at Scarborough East Tennis wrote an article for us about their tennis club becoming the first in Ohio to install PlaySight technology. Which, as a refresher, uses six cameras, three on each baseline, to record and digitally analyze each aspect of a tennis match. My name is Jason […]
Although it may not be considered her best season, 2015 marked Maria Sharapova’s 5th consecutive year in the Top 5 in the end of the year ranking. The Russian, 5 time Major champion, suffered of a leg injury which forced her to pull out of the summer hard court season in North America. Although a […]
