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1-on-1 With Renowned Soccer Coach Roby Stahl

September 7, 2011 | Posted in Soccer

Sports Activated talks to one of the most influential and sought-after coaches in the world. Roby Stahl talks about his outlook on the ‘beautiful game’ and where technology fits into coaching. — SA: Coach Stahl, tell us a little about your background in the sport of soccer. COACH STAHL: I was fortunate to grow up …

Ask The Doctor: Marco Cardinale, Head of Sports Science and Research of the British Olympic Association

September 7, 2011 | Posted in Exercise

In this month’s edition of Ask The Doctor, Sports Activated profiles Dr. Marco Cardinale, Head of Sports Science and Research of the British Olympic Association, and his thoughts on technology in sport. ————- SA: What are some recent projects conducted by the Sports Science and Research of the British Olympic Association? MC: We have recently …

Keeping I.T. “Real” in Madrid

September 7, 2011 | Posted in Networks

REAL MADRID IT Manager José Manuel Peña Arroyo runs a tight ship for the Spanish soccer team. How does he do it? According to Arroyo, meeting the demands of a world-class soccer organization requires understanding the business needs. “(My) two passions merge – sport and technology, so that makes it very easy working in this …

“Aptitude” is everything

June 28, 2011 | Posted in Coaching

Sports Aptitude has become one of the most successful companies in delivering a unique measuring tool to sports teams enabling them to accurately assess a player’s personality- which ultimately plays a key role in their ability to work in a team. “Our team includes Dr. David Weiss, who has over 30 years of experience with …

Making Waves: Dartfish CEO, Victor Bergonzoli

June 28, 2011 | Posted in Audio-Video Streaming

Dartfish CEO, Victor Bergonzoli talks to Sports Activated about how his company is changing the way we think of video content in sport- one frame at a time. The video content industry in sport has traditionally been very uniform, with instant replays and real-time animations that have become common place for viewers. Over the past …

Sensorize Yourself

June 28, 2011 | Posted in Fitness Equipment

This month, Sports Activated speaks with Mounir Zok, Technical Director at SENSORIZE about the role technology plays in sports performance. Zok holds a PhD in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Bologna, Italy. He is the co-founder of SENSORIZE, specializing in the development of wearable sensors for the analysis of human movement and sports performance. …

Ask the Doctor: Scott Drawer of UK Sport

June 25, 2011 | Posted in Exercise

This Month, Sports Activated spoke with Dr. Scott Drawer, Head of Research & Innovation at UK Sport. SA: We spoke about the initial Ideas4Innovation program back in 2008. How has the program grown and perhaps exceeded your expectations? SD: The program has now been running for 4 years. Each year the interest has grown exponentially …

Sports CRM – Green 4 Solutions

June 25, 2011 | Posted in Computers

Green 4 Solutions has built its reputation by building CRM solutions for the Sports Industry, focusing on the commercial and more recently the playing aspects of the game. Using the same Microsoft Technology that appears in their CRM software, Green 4 have extended their offering to a suite of services which range from e-marketing, event …

RainedOut: Sports Alerts

June 25, 2011 | Posted in Mobile Phones

RainedOut is one of those technologies in which anyone involved in organized sports can truly appreciate. We have all been there: show up to the park on a rainy day, only to have sparse attendance. Those who are not present, indeed got the message. Game cancelled. This is a similar scenario in which Ara Bagdasarian …

Spinsight: Sports Visionaries

May 6, 2011 | Posted in Recreation & Sports

Spinsight was founded in 2008 with the aim of providing real-time analysis of sports events. “There’s nothing better than showing our products to a new user and seeing their eyes light up when they see what our technology is capable of and how it will be able to help them achieve their business and personal …

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