Sports technology refers to the application of scientific knowledge and engineering principles to the design, development, and use of equipment, software, and systems that enhance athletic performance, improve training and coaching methods, and optimize the overall experience of sports. This can include innovations in wearable devices, performance analytics software, equipment design (such as footwear, apparel, and gear), and facilities management. Sports technology aims to boost athletes’ performance, promote safety, and create engaging environments for spectators and participants. It encompasses a wide range of areas, from biomechanics and data analysis to virtual reality and smart devices, ultimately impacting how sports are played, viewed, and managed.
The NBA Tech Summit in the Bay Area spotlighted groundbreaking advancements in technology, particularly in Physical AI, showcasing a fusion of sports and innovation. Agile Spot robot dogs from Boston…