Professional and Team USA Volleyball player Kelsey Robinson is documenting how she is using technology on her journey to the 2016 Rio Olympics. She can be followed on Twitter at @Krobin32. Hong Kong, China – It’s currently 9:00 a.m. in Hong Kong. I’m looking out my hotel window, overlooking a harbor surrounded by high rises. It would […]
VERT is an athlete wearable tech company that we have covered regularly in the past for their jump monitor that calculates an athlete’s vertical jump height and frequency. Today at CES VERT made more sports tech news with the launch of its second product, VERT2. This new jump monitoring device will provide intensity, exertion and […]
VERT, a sports sensor technology company based out of Ft. Lauderdale, is pioneering a major first in the world of athletic competition this weekend. VERTcast, VERT’s sports telemetry system, is a wearable jump monitoring device, that will become the first wearable tech used in NCAA Division I Women’s Volleyball Championship. The athletes wearing VERTcast will […]
The official recruiting partner of the Positive Coaching Alliance and one of the later-stage companies in the inaugural Dodgers Accelerator, FieldLevel is a social network for sports recruiting, and it has now expanded into women’s sports. Already operating in 5 men’s sports, the company just launched its signature private network for women’s volleyball and reports […]
Iowa State University’s volleyball team, following the lead of a growing number volleyball programs, has started to use VERT, a device that tracks the height and frequency of player jumps in a practice session, game, or any other desired time period. To use VERT, players simply have to wear a small device, about the size of a […]