Tag: science
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STATS LLC Buys Bloomberg Sports (BSports) Creating Sports Analytics Leader
STATS LLC Buys Bloomberg Sports (BSports) Creating Sports Analytics Leader The breaking sports technology news out of New York and Illinois today is STATS aggressive acquisition of Bloomberg Sports (BSports) establishing the industries premier resource for sports analytics. STATS, is considered one of the leading sports tech, data metrics and sport content companies in the…
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Your New Favorite Pair of Running Shoes—adidas Boost
Your New Favorite Pair of Running Shoes—adidas Boost Voted the “Best Debut” running shoe by Runner’s World magazine, the adidas Boost technology is heating up the running world and flying off of the shelves. The Sports Techie community blog readers and followers who run, want to run or simple want to find their new favorite pair of…
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D3O Granted PEO Soldier Funding For Shock Absorbing Helmet System Testing
D3O Granted PEO Soldier Funding For Shock Absorbing Helmet System Testing The news out of Brighton, UK, that D3O, the British smart material pioneers, was granted capitol by Program Executive Office (PEO) Soldier – the US Army’s acquisition agency, to test evaluate their prototype shock absorbing helmet system solutions that will fundamentally change impact protection,…
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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…
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Greatest. Boot. Ever. The adidas Predator Instinct
Greatest. Boot. Ever. The adidas Predator Instinct There is only one thing left to discuss after the close of the 2014 FIFA World Cup: the adidas Predator Instinct. Those were the amazing boots that were streaking down the field, intimidating the players and communing with the Brazuca ball. The adidas Predator Instinct is the most…
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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.…
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The Sports Techie Contribution To Geekness Day
The Sports Techie Contribution To Geekness Day As an established blogger, I was asked by SingleHop, a leading provider of dedicated server and cloud hosting technology, to participate and help celebrate “Geekness Day” which is Sunday, the 13th of July. Of course, I said yes, it is my pleasure. I may not be as geeky…
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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…
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Brazuca – Official 2014 FIFA World Cup Match Ball
Brazuca – Official 2014 FIFA World Cup Match Ball Pharrell Williams celebrated @brazuca surpassing 2 million Twitter followers by letting the popular ball wear his famous hat – @brazuca Hits 2 Million Twitter Followers. I am personally a @Pharrell fan and sent him a tweet over a month ago to let him know how much my 13-month…
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World Cup Field to Fashion Runways: adidas Pure Boost Special Edition
World Cup Field to Fashion Runways: adidas Pure Boost Special Edition The 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil is halfway through but their is still time to be fashionable with adidas collection. World Cup mania is sweeping the globe, and not just on the pitches and play fields, but now also on the runways and walkways.…