We confess to being lifelong Mets fans here (with an apostate Phillies backer on staff, but we don't talk to him), so we were happy to see that Major League Baseball is starting to embrace in-game wearable tech. The Associated Press has learned that MLB has approved the use during games of the Motus Baseball Sleeve and the Zephyr Bioharness. The former measures stress on a … [Read more...]
Multi-sensor Tool Tracks Throwing and Batting Mechanics
Sports teams and athletes (and the considerable ecosystems around them) have been figuring out how best to take advantage of wearable tech. Motus Global has created a set of sensors that create real-time biomechanics reports about how a baseball player throws and bats. The MotusPro comprises five six-axis sensors that fit into custom-placed pockets on compression shirts, … [Read more...]