The Egyptian Football Association has announced a partnership with the British genetics company DNAFit to incorporate DNA testing into players’ fitness regimes. Initially it will be used by Egypt’s national soccer team, and the partnership also follows on from Egyptian champions Al Ahly agreeing in July of last year to adopt DNAFit’s testing to improve performance on […]
Foresight Sports unveiled the GCQuad Launch Monitor at the PGA Merchandise Show at the Orange County National Golf Center in Orlando last week. The indoor/outdoor device utilizes four high-resolution cameras to capture real-time ball and club performance data, which is transmitted to a sleek display screen or other devices via WiFi, Ethernet or USB. The “quadrascopic” cameras […]
Social media has become an invaluable resource for all industries. Whether it be music and entertainment, hospitality, restaurants and sports, brands want and need to know what people are saying about their products. That’s where Ampsy comes in. The company provides hyper-local content aggregation and analytics for brands, agencies, venues and teams. Ampsy first started […]
FC Barcelona players Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez appeared last month on a Japanese TV show where people participate in different sports challenges. The duo attempted to hit a drone by kicking a soccer ball at it in a kicking challenge. The video, which is in Japanese, shows Messi and Suarez at the top of […]
Head injuries and concussions are a hot topic among athletes, coaches and the sport community. BrainScope’s Ahead 300, a handheld point of care device that objectively and rapidly assesses mild head injury, is helping clinicians and others to gather data that will aid in head injury diagnosis. BrainScope announced this month that it is doing a […]
