Tag: science

Is Your Child Ready to Play Sports?

When it comes to signing your child up for a sports team, it’s natural to feel a bit of trepidation while they’re still young. While you do not want your child to be behind the other children in terms of skills, you may wonder if your child is ready to devote the time and effort…

September 5, 2013
Dynamic Athletics patented injury prevention and athlete movement analysis sports technology

Dynamic Athletics Research Institute launched two years ago and is led by President, Patrick Moodie. The last gen of motion capture technology was tedious work in that sensors are used to record movement and it took too much time to place up to 30 or 40 on key body points and upwards of an entire…

July 31, 2013
The Great Sports Legend Dinner 2013: Raising Millions for Sports Medicine Technology

The Great Sports Legend Dinner 2013: Raising Millions for Sports Medicine Technology Professional sports stars in the U.S. do more than entertain us. The Great Sports Legend Dinner has helped raise 95 million dollars for medical technology research since 1992. The dinner features amazing food, inspirational speeches and legendary company— while accomplishing miracles in paralysis research.…

July 30, 2013
D3O launching shock absorbing sports tech materials for targeted footwear market

D30 impact protection is launching a brand new range of footwear cushioning material that has unique patented technology and superior shock absorption. They were founded out of the 2006 Winter Olympics, where they provided protective-wear solutions to the US and Canadian ski teams. Today, they supply the new Schutt Sports Air Pro 5.6 helmet liner…

July 12, 2013
12 Tips for Great Kite Flying at the Beach

Seeing a kite that they’ve made or helped to assemble soaring high in the sky against the awe-inspiring backdrop of the beach can be a real thrill for a child. That said, any parent that’s spent hours hoofing it down the coastline knows just how difficult it is to run in sand, and how hard…

May 25, 2013
Schutt Sports and D3O Technology Upgrades Batting Helmets

Schutt Sports and D3O have created a new line of batters helmets, the AiR 4.2 and AiR 5.6. With enhanced concussions prevention in mind, these helmets each have the all-new Schutt Energy Lock Technology, powered by patented impact absorption technology developed by D3O®, one of the world’s leading innovators in shock absorption materials. Our Sports…

May 23, 2013
IMG Academy launches Track & Field and Cross Country program

The IMG Academy recently launched a new Track & Field and Cross Country program directed by coaching pioneer Loren Seagrave that will operate within their new, cutting edge multi-sport complex. Loren spoke to the Sports Techie community blog about how IMG is doing, “High-level training with scientific principles for top coaches, done the right way…

May 20, 2013
Mad Dogg Athletics is the creator of indoor cycling, Spinning® and the new Spinner® Blade ION bike

Mad Dogg Athletics is the creator of indoor cycling, Spinning® and the new Spinner® Blade ION bike. The Spinning® program is the global leader in indoor cycling training, education and equipment. As the creators of Spinning and the indoor cycling category, they have been building the Spinner® line of stationary bikes and training Spinning instructors…

April 19, 2013
Human Performance INC is accurately predicting athletic performance for a top tier of sports partners

Human Performance INC is accurately predicting athletic performance for a top tier of sports partners. HPI Sports recently updated their web site, www.hpisports.com. Chairman and CEO, Troy Brazell, answered several Sports Techie questions about his analytics company and HPI’s sports business direction. HPI HPI sports is a leading analytics firm specializing in player performance predictive…

March 14, 2013
Refuel ‘Got Chocolate Milk? cameras follow Hines Ward IRONMAN webisodes in partnership with CAF

Former Super Bowl MVP Hines Ward is taking on a new post-football challenge, training for the Ironman World Championship. In the new documentary series “Become One,” which debuted this week, Hines and his fellow training partners prepare with eight-time IRONMAN triathlon champion Paula Newby-Fraser, for the most grueling athletic challenge of their lives: the 2013…

March 1, 2013