Tag: Sports Technology
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Webb Athletics Teams Up with Vivenu for Groundbreaking Ticketing Partnership
Webb Athletics Announces Revolutionary Ticketing Partnership with Vivenu Gardner-Webb University’s athletics department, Webb Athletics, has unveiled a groundbreaking ticketing partnership with Vivenu, a global leader in event technology. The collaboration marks a strategic shift in how fans purchase, manage, and engage with Webb Games, while giving the university advanced tools to streamline operations, improve accessibility,…
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Starting Light: Tech Edge at Tokyo 2025 Deaflympics Aims to Elevate Deaf Awareness
Innovating for Inclusion: The Starting Light Concept As Tokyo hosts the 2025 Deaflympics, a small but signaling piece of technology is making a big impact on accessibility and visibility for the deaf community. The developer behind the new “starting light” device envisions it not merely as a tool for precision in racing, but as a…
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Starting Light: Developer Hopes Tokyo 2025 Deaflympics Will Illuminate the Deaf Community
A new beacon in Deaflympics technology As the Tokyo 2025 Deaflympics unfold, a small but powerful innovation is making waves behind the scenes: the “starting light” device. Developed to accompany the traditional starting pistol, the device emits a bright, synchronized light cue to signal the start of races for deaf and hard-of-hearing athletes. The aim…
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Generative AI Aims to Prevent Injuries and Aid Rehab for Athletes
Revolutionizing Athlete Safety with Generative AI Researchers at the University of California, San Diego, have unveiled a novel model that blends generative artificial intelligence with biomechanics to push the boundaries of injury prevention and rehabilitation in sports. Called BIGE — Biomechanics-informed GenAI for Exercise Science — the system promises to generate motion data and training…
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PhiNetworks Unveils Phigolf2 Flex Edition: The Portable, Affordable Golf Simulator for Holidays and Father’s Day
Phigolf2 Flex Edition: A New Era of Home Golf Fitness and Fun PhiNetworks has once again expanded the boundaries of home golf technology with the launch of the Phigolf2 Flex Edition. This latest upgrade to the popular Phigolf line preserves the best features of the original Phigolf2 while introducing a collapsible swing stick designed for…
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The Controversy of Discus Measurement in Athletics
The Issue with Measuring Discus Throws The world of athletics, particularly in events like discus throw, often faces heated debates surrounding measurement accuracy. Recently, Swedish athlete Vanessa Kamga raised concerns after finishing fourth in the women’s discus final with a record throw of 66.61 meters. Despite her achievement, TV viewers and fans alike expressed that…