One of the biggest advances brought about by the rise of sport science technology has been the ability to better measure and track an athlete’s training load. But what is training load? And how can knowing more about it help coaches improve athlete performance? To help teach people more abut this important subject, Firstbeat Sports …

When a coach has to travel to another field or gymnasium for a home game, they often have someone keep score with a pen and paper. Coaches no longer have to worry about this, or about their fans and athletes not knowing the score at any given time, with the Portable Indoor/Outdoor L.E.D Tabletop Scoreboard …

Strength and sport coaches no longer have to worry about creating more versatile, exciting programs with the PowerBlock Dumbbell. With these dumbbells, athletes can engage in a variety of exercises without leaving their station or having to haul around equipment. And coaches can also decrease the chances of athletes becoming distracted due to waiting for …

Athletic directors can now increase school spirit and update old, torn, faded, or boring gym wall padding with Sport Pride Graphic Wall Padding from Bison, Inc. Winner of the Silver Medal in Athletic Management magazine’s “Excellence in Innovation” Awards program for the Indoor Facility Components category, this Wall Padding will add the WOW! Factor to …

Strength coaches and athletic trainers are always looking for the newest and best ways to help their athletes not only become stronger, but also rehabilitate from injury faster. Hudson Aquatic Systems can help achieve this goal with their line of hydrotherapy products. When engaging in hydroptherapy on either an underwater treadmill or in a pool, …

If your summer activities include planning a new or upgraded basketball facility, SNA Sports Group has a goal system for you. Formerly known as Schelde North American, SNA Sports has been making athletic equipment for three decades. As a matter of fact, its first collegiate client is still using the same goals the company supplied …

Mateflex tennis courts are a big initial investment, but if you look at the overall life cycle cost of this surface it adds up to a great value. One school in Wisconsin utilized a six-bank Mateflex II tennis surface for over 20 years before needing to upgrade. Along with tennis, there are pickleball courts centered on each …

“I feel confident that the LiteCure laser has provided relief to our players through some painful conditions and has been integral in the rehabilitation process after injury,” says Tim Macre, ATC, CSC S, Head Athletic Trainer for the Buffalo Sabres. “In addition, I believe it has accelerated the recovery time to several injuries that would …

UCLA Alum Mike Jolly shows the new UCLA Strength & Conditioning staff how to train with the Iron Neck.

Many of the country’s top college baseball programs have installed FieldTurf at their ballparks. The list includes Oregon State University, University of Washington, University of Texas, and Texas Tech University, all of which made it to the 2018 College Baseball World Series in Omaha. “Man, this stuff is good,” says Pat Casey, Head Coach at …

KIMTEK CORPORATION, manufacturers of modular skid units for firefighting and emergency medical transport in ATVs / UTVs, and brush trucks, recently implemented its latest line of skid units that support energy efficient electric vehicles.  KIMTEK’s commitment to environmental sustainability, quality construction and convenient, modular design features provides important advantages for makers of electric vehicles such …

As an athletic director, how can you convey your school’s spirit, brand, accomplishments, and story of excellence in your facilities? Visually – with every step! Creating a powerful experience for recruits, donors, alumni, and fans begins at the front door, and branding athletic facilities has become increasingly important in the greatly competitive industry of college …

As hectic as athletic facility makeovers can be, the process for choosing and installing new shelving units for your locker rooms, athletic training space, or executive offices should be treated with caution. Not only does the shelving need to be designed to maximize already tight spaces, it should also represent your athletic department’s overall mission. …

When Dodge City Community College in Dodge City, Kansas, opened their new dome-shaped Student Activity Center in 2016, Head Athletic Trainer, M. Brian Harvey, LAT, ATC, received some great news. A local chiropractic and physical therapy firm had generously donated $25,000 so the school could avoid using aged equipment from the old facility in their …

Sports Laundry Systems focuses on the proper cleaning and disinfection of athletic laundry. In doing so, Sports Laundry Systems help prevent athletes, coaches and assistants from contracting infections due to contamination from soiled laundry. This is thanks to a solution that teams highly programmable washers and dryers with ozone injection. Unique in the athletic industry, …

You might think that finding the top-quality window systems for press boxes and luxury boxes would be reserved for colleges and universities. But high schools can also benefit from frameless window systems by G2L Window Systems. The Plemons-Stinnett-Phillips Consolidated Independent School District in Texas used G2L to supply the window system for a state-of-the-art press …

When rain threatens a ball game, it’s nice to have options. In Seattle, the MLB’s Mariners rarely have to worry about game delays thanks to the retractable roof at Safeco Field. But sometimes it’s easier to pull a baseball field tarp over the dirt infield, and that’s where Raincover Plus field tarp can save the game. …

For Chris Jones, Director of Sports Medicine at the University of Richmond, the Right Stuff is a key component of his department’s plan to proactively hydrate athletes and replace the salt they lose through sweating. In the video below, Jones discusses how he uses the Right Stuff as part of his department’s pre-practice and pre-game …

Delaying, canceling, or rescheduling a sporting event can be a tough call but a necessary one when the lives of athletes and spectators are in your hands. Eliminate the guesswork with the help of DTN’s WeatherSentry Sports Edition. Rely on DTN’s accurate daily forecasts for the next 15 days and hourly forecasts for the immediate …

With many school budgets becoming tighter, coaches might find themselves sharing a competition field with other teams and constantly carting around their equipment. Athletic directors and soccer coaches can now breathe easier with the Touchline Striker Aluminum Soccer Goals from GARED Sports. The extruded aluminum frame is lightweight, allowing coaches, athletic directors, and even players …