Connexa Sports Technologies Inc., the company behind Slinger Bag and Gameface, has unveiled the beta version of its new Slinger Bag analytics app, a breakthrough tool designed to elevate tennis performance through AI-driven insights. Available for both iOS and Android, the app uses advanced Gameface Artificial Intelligence to analyze video footage uploaded from a smartphone…
Adidas continues its streak of high-profile collaborations, this time joining forces with golf brand Vice Golf and tennis legend Stan Smith to launch a unique, limited-edition version of the iconic Stan Smith sneaker, tailored for the golf course. Known for blending tradition with innovation, Adidas Golf brings a fresh twist to the Stan Smith, aligning…
The tennis racquet evolution market has seen remarkable advancements, moving from the classic wooden frames of early years to high-tech designs made from cutting-edge materials like carbon fiber. This evolution has transformed tennis equipment, catering to a broad spectrum of players, from beginners to world-class professionals. Major brands such as Wilson, Babolat, Head, and Yonex invest…
Connexa Sports Technologies Inc., the parent company of Slinger Bag and Gameface, has introduced the beta version of its innovative Slinger Bag analytics app, driven by Gameface’s powerful AI technology. Designed for iOS and Android, this app gives tennis players and coaches a new edge in understanding their game by analyzing video data from smartphone…
NEW YORK – Eight Sleep, the pioneering sleep fitness company, has announced a new partnership with Taylor Fritz, the top-ranked American male tennis player. As an Athlete Ambassador and Investor, Fritz joins the brand’s mission to optimize athletic performance through improved sleep. This collaboration marks Eight Sleep’s official entry into tennis—a demanding sport that requires…
In recent years, the world of sports has experienced a technological revolution, redefining how athletes train, prevent injuries, and enhance their performance. Gone are the days of simple routines and isolated drills—today’s athletes and coaches are turning to cutting-edge tech solutions to stay ahead of the game. With tools like wearable devices, advanced analytics, virtual…
A recent study published in PLOS One used Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to analyze the career paths and game statistics of elite junior female tennis players. By exploring key tournament results and later professional rankings, the study aimed to uncover factors that significantly influence young athletes’ transition from junior to professional tennis,…
The sports world is undergoing a remarkable transformation driven by data and cutting-edge technologies. From training and competition to fan engagement and monetization, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and computer vision are redefining how athletes, teams, and leagues operate. Although some purists worry that this shift could make athletes more “robotic,” many see these tools as essential…
Tennis racquets have come a long way, evolving from simple wooden frames to highly engineered, performance-focused equipment. The global tennis racquet market is dynamic, meeting the needs of players from beginners to elite professionals, with major brands like Wilson, Babolat, Head, and Yonex driving innovations in design and functionality. Today’s racquets vary widely in weight,…
Per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS), sometimes called PFCs, are chemical compounds made of carbon and fluorine that are exceptionally durable, water-repellent, and heat-resistant. These attributes make PFAS popular across various industries, including textiles, food packaging, and construction. In apparel, PFAS are commonly used to protect fabrics from stains and moisture, particularly in outdoor gear…