November 8, 2017 by admin SPORTS BIOMETRICS NEWS November 8, 2017 The very words “virtual reality” seem to suggest that there are few real-world applications for a VR headset. In fact, total immersion is one of the prime selling points for VR technology. So, why can’t these headsets be used for real use cases? We’ve […]
November 1, 2017 by admin SPORTS BIOMETRICS NEWS November 1, 2017 COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – USA Triathlon today announced a new exclusive partnership with Science in Sport, industry leaders in endurance sports nutrition, as makers of the organization’s Official Energy Gel and Official Energy Bar through 2020. Science in Sport, founded in 1992, is headquartered […]
November 3, 2017 by admin SPORTS BIOMETRICS NEWS November 3, 2017 Baseball’s most innovative franchise, the Houston Astros, triumphed over a Los Angeles Dodgers roster assembled by a front office with several Ph.D.’s in what was undoubtedly the most data-driven World Series to date. Their sensibilities were an appropriate capstone to a 2017 Major League […]
November 2, 2017 by admin SPORTS BIOMETRICS NEWS November 2, 2017 Whether you love them, hate them, or are still undecided, analytics are quickly spreading through sports, especially in the pros, with a new industry forecast projecting the worldwide sports analytics market to jump from $764.3 last year to $15.5 billion in 2023, according to […]
Marques Colston President/CEO Dynasty Sports Group Marques Colston played wide receiver for the New Orleans Saints for 10 years. He is the Saints’ all-time franchise leader in receiving yards, yards from scrimmage, receiving touchdowns, total touchdowns, and total receptions. He helped the Saints achieve victory in Super Bowl XLIV with seven receptions for 83 yards […]
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 2017 Please pick up your badge for your admission to the conference program, breakfast, lunches and receptions. Official Kickoff for the 2017 Sports Biometrics Conference – Welcome Reception at the Westin WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2017 Please pick up your badge for your admission to the conference program, breakfast, lunches and receptions. Coffee with Exhibitors and […]
October 10, 2017 by admin SPORTS BIOMETRICS NEWS October 10, 2017 In American football, the 40-yard dash has always been the traditional test of speed, but is it the best test to use to determine raw speed ability for your football players? Even though sprint times can give us a reflection of an athlete’s speed […]
October 11, 2017 by admin SPORTS BIOMETRICS NEWS October 11, 2017 Over the past weeks, Ben Oakley from the Open University has unearthed some of the more unusual factors that make a champion and now in light of Helen Glover’s journey to gold in only four years, he explores what her success demonstrates. CLOSE If […]
October 9, 2017 by admin SPORTS BIOMETRICS NEWS October 6, 2017 ThisQ&A with Isaiah Kacyvenskioriginally appeared onStarters, as part of the Starters Live Chat series, where members of the community ask questions and gain insight from leaders working at the intersection of sports and technology. Isaiah Kacyvenski is the Co-Founder and Managing Director of the […]
October 6, 2017 by admin SPORTS BIOMETRICS NEWS October 6, 2017 The ability to understand EMG research and apply the science is invaluable when making decisions on exercise selection and other choices in training and rehabilitation. This guide includes instructions on performing your own EMG experiments, as well as determining when you need additional instrumentation […]
September 1, 2017 by admin SPORTS BIOMETRICS NEWS September 1, 2017 The University of Texas is the most recent school to embrace SyncThink’s concussion evaluation technology in college athletics to bring more objectivity to traumatic brain injury tests. Texas joins the ranks of Iowa State University, which will use EYE-SYNC technology along with Stanford University, […]
August 31, 2017 by admin SPORTS BIOMETRICS NEWS August 31, 2017 A year after the NFL pledged $100 million US in support of independent medical research and engineering advancements, a huge chunk of that soon will be awarded to such research, primarily dedicated to neuroscience. A Scientific Advisory Board assembled by the NFL is set […]
August 30, 2017 by admin SPORTS BIOMETRICS NEWS August 30, 2017 Minus a crystal ball to ensure perfect picks, a college sports team’s acquisition of new players always comes with some risk. That’s where Diane Bloodworth and her company Competitive Sports Analysis (CSA) come in. With the all-important method of predictive analysis, she helps schools […]
August 16, 2017 by admin SPORTS BIOMETRICS NEWS August 16, 2017 This is all about how the ball leaves the bat and the unlikely master of the skill in question EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. – The New York Jets have been on a technology rip ahead of the 2017 season, announcing a wave of new products […]