April 26, 2013
Get prepared for the new season in less than 30 minutes Heads Up: Concussion in Youth Sports is a free, online course available to coaches, parents, and others helping to keep athletes safe from concussion. It features interviews with leading experts, dynamic graphics and interactive exercises, and compelling storytelling to help you recognize a concussion ...
April 12, 2013
The American Academy of Neurology (AAN), the world’s largest association of neurologists who treat brain injuries such as concussion, has launched a new app called “Concussion QuickCheck“, to help coaches, athletic trainers, parents and athletes quickly evaluate if someone may have a concussion and needs to see a licensed health care provider, such as a ...
April 8, 2013
Runners the world over can now get professional running technique advice from a new app for iPhone and Android. Running Technique Basics from MOJO Skills Coaching, is a mobile app ‘how-to’ on the basics of running technique. MOJO Skills Coaching’s David Hohnberg says that the app guides runners through the eight basic running skills with ...
January 21, 2013
Helmet HALO Technologies has announced its new HITRight sensor technology, an on-field, in-helmet teaching aid that helps train young football players to use proper “heads up” placement, resulting in greater player awareness of form when tackling and blocking. The HITRight sensor is the first and only technology that directly interacts with the athlete, providing an ...
October 29, 2012
Breaking news, major product developments and huge announcements continue to spring forth from the busy folks at CoachComm, LLC. Based out of Auburn, Ala., CoachComm is a leading manufacturer specializing in sideline-communication solutions for football and other athletic programs nationwide – including an extensive line of communication and video equipment. The company continued the momentum ...
October 16, 2012
Championship Productions, a leading producer of instructional-coaching products for coaches of all sports, including a large catalog of instructional football-coaching DVDs, has teamed up with a highly respected coach based out of San Francisco (CA), to deliver a time-saving organizational iPad app for coaches, called iPracticeBuilder. Now available in a basketball-only format designed for basketball ...
October 10, 2012
Hi-Pod, the maker of the Hi-Pod Extreme Endzone Camera, is showcasing the top Pop Warner weekly football plays from Los Angeles County to Orange County, California, through its online video show “Hi-Pod Highlights.” The company has as many as 50 Hi-Pod Mobile operators out in the field every weekend covering the Pop Warner leagues, gathering ...
September 4, 2012
CoachComm, LLC, the makers of sideline communication systems for football teams across the country, recently began work with SEC Officials to test CrewCom®, a communication product aimed at providing wireless communication to officials to help make officiating more efficient. While wireless communications have been used in international soccer for years, the concept is new to ...
June 7, 2012
The huge buzz you’re hearing right now is emanating from Lincoln, Neb., following the announcement that Hudl acquired a significant category competitor in APEX Sports Software. This news has a huge impact on the football-technology industry, as this blockbuster announcement comes at a time when coaches are seriously evaluating their football-program’s technology, software, game-film and ...
June 6, 2012
Polar (www.polarusa.com) has introduced the new GPS-ready RCX3 training computer that gives instant feedback after every session. The RCX3 interprets what users’ heart data says to provide simple-to-understand guidance at every step – making their training smarter. The RCX3 is now available in two slim and sleek black and white designs. The Polar RCX3 comes ...