Tag: performance

  • Sports Helmets: The Science Behind The Safety

    Sports Helmets: The Science Behind The Safety Football is a dangerous sport, and participation rates among young players indicate concerned parents are taking notice. Pop Warner, the largest youth football program in the U.S., lost 23,612 players from 2010 to 2012, the largest decline in the organization’s history, according to ESPN Outside The Lines. USA…

  • Soccermetrics Soccer Data And Analytics API Is The Future Of Global Football, Today

    Soccermetrics Soccer Data And Analytics API Is The Future Of Global Football, Today Today is the 2014 FIFA World Cup Finals between heavyweights Germany and Argentine, two of the best teams going into the tournament that comes as no surprise to the sports analytics world, Bloomberg Sports and many of the billions of fans worldwide.…

  • Mission Athletecare Enduracool Mobile Cooling Tour Officially Launched

    Mission Athletecare Enduracool Mobile Cooling Tour Officially Launched The good folks at Mission Athletecare shared with the Sports Techie community blog reader’s, breaking news today about the official launch of their summer EnduraCool mobile tour over 14 states. A brand new, innovative mobile cooling truck for athletes on a mission, is being used for the…

  • Three More College Arenas Make the Switch to LED Lights from Ephesus Lighting

    Three More College Arenas Make the Switch to LED Lights from Ephesus Lighting Three college sports and entertainment venues at Ohio University, Union College and the University of British Columbia have become a proactive part of the future of lighting by committing to sustainability and joining the expanding trend-setters of North American higher education institutions to make the switch to illuminate their…

  • World Cup Social Buzz Data From Adobe

    World Cup Social Buzz Data From Adobe Adobe Digital Index released social media data and insights around pre-World Cup buzz and sentiment across Facebook, Tumblr, Twitter, Disqus, among others. The proprietary global report and graphics looked at 69+ million social mentions in 230 countries and territories around the world to identify conversation trends across regions,…

  • Infographic: World Cup 2014: A Consumer’s Guide

    World Cup 2014: A Consumer’s Guide The 2014 FIFA World Cup begins tomorrow, June 12th and runs through July 13th, with host Brazil taking on Croatia so what better way to prepare yourself as an International soccer fan than an Infographic titled – World Cup 2014: A Consumer’s Guide. The Sports Techie community blog gives our global thanks…

  • Russell Athletic Launches New CarbonTek With OS Technology, State-of-the-Art Shoulder Pad System

    Russell Athletic Launches New CarbonTek With OS Technology, State-of-the-Art Shoulder Pad System Russell Athletic introduced “CarbonTek with OS Technology™”, the brand’s first ever, football shoulder pad system that changes the game.  The Sports Techie community was able to speak with Russell Athletics’ VP of Design & Development, Sarah Gholston, about their revolutionary football product made…

  • Brazil, Germany and Argentina Highest Ranking FIFA World Cup Teams By Bloomberg Sports Analytics

    Brazil, Germany and Argentina Highest Ranking FIFA World Cup Teams By Bloomberg Sports Analytics   Brazil was the clear winner of the first-ever Bloomberg Sports 2014 FIFA World Cup analytics ratings followed by Germany, Argentina and defending 2010 FIFA South Africa Champion Spain. Bloomberg Sports (BSports), the world leaders in sports analytic technology, today revealed…

  • Introducing adidas miCoach Smart Ball

    Introducing adidas miCoach Smart Ball The new miCoach Smart Ball invented by adidas has recently become available for the Sports Techie community blog readers to purchase here: adidas miCoach Smart Ball. Last week, I blogged about the adidas brazuca world cup final match ball that is now available for pre-order. This week, nine days before the…