Episode 26 with AlterG’s Barry Heyden December 20, 2017March 6, 2018 Heather Podcast About This Episode Sick of gravity? AlterG has a treadmill that can help. Their groundbreaking tool will unload athletes to allow for things you simply can’t do on Earth. Barry Heyden, their executive director of education and sports science, tells us what AlterG has coming, the top athletes that have used it, and how unloading […] Continue reading
Blue Jays taking all they can from Pitch-A-Palooza conference December 18, 2017February 13, 2018 Heather Web On their way down to Disney’s fabulous Swan and Dolphin Resort for the winter meetings, a large contingent of Toronto Blue Jays staff made a pit stop in Music City, USA, for a weekend at Pitch-A-Palooza, which is not just one of many amateur-baseball coaching clinics. In fact, it might just be the best amateur-baseball coaching clinic, […] Continue reading
Who Says the Mets Don’t Have a Plan? It’s Called Mickey Callaway December 18, 2017February 13, 2018 Heather Web The Mets’ most important addition this off-season might be a 42-year-old right-hander with a 4-11 career record and a 6.27 earned run average. He does have a .667 batting average, but has no hits in this century and has not thrown a pitch in the majors since 2004. He is Mickey Callaway, the team’s new […] Continue reading
Episode 25 with Dr. Phil Wagner, Sparta Science December 8, 2017March 6, 2018 Heather Podcast About This Episode Dr. Phil Wagner, CEO of Sparta Science, one of the top companies in sports performance and sports science, joins Will to talk about what his company is doing and where they’re going. He also discusses the key measurements he feels teams are failing to make and the one thing every team at […] Continue reading
Motus Global Brings Wearable Tech to the Arm Swing with motusVB December 8, 2017 Heather Press Release motusVB provides actionable data to athletes and coaches with sensor and app pairing Rockville Centre, NY—December 7 2017— An unstoppable wave of data is about to hit the court and the beach. Motus Global, the leader in sports performance wearables and biomechanics data analysis, is bringing its technology to the sport of volleyball. Harnessing the […] Continue reading
Episode 24 with NCAA’s Dr. John Parsons December 5, 2017March 6, 2018 Heather Podcast About This Episode John Parsons from the NCAA Sports Science Institute joins Will to discuss his recent study on concussions and ways the NCAA is trying to improve outcomes. Their study on officials and concussions time outs shows that education is key to improvement in this area. Parsons also discusses the NCAA Sports Science Institute […] Continue reading