SOURCE: Rapsodo

The new device allows players to analyze their swings in real time to improve their golf game

St. Louis, MO, July 16, 2019 – Rapsodo, the creator and manufacturer of SkyTrak launch monitor, today announces the release of their newest golf product, the Mobile Launch Monitor (MLM). The device, which uses the same machine learning technology that helps all MLB teams track their pitching performance, is now available to help golfers track their shots like the pros.

SOURCE: Daktronics

10-millimeter SMD technology increases resolution by more than 2.5 times in the west end zone

BROOKINGS, S.D. – July 15, 2019 – The Kansas City Chiefs have returned to Daktronics (NASDAQ-DAKT) of Brookings, South Dakota, for an upgrade to the west end zone video display at Arrowhead Stadium in Missouri. The installation brings the first High Dynamic Range (HDR) video display to professional football. It replaces the 16HD technology installed in 2009 with 10-millimeter Surface-Mount Device (SMD) technology that increases the resolution by more than 2.5 times for the 2019 season. 

SOURCE: World Gym International

Los Angeles, California – July 15, 2019 - World Gym International, the iconic global brand for bodybuilding and seriously fun fitness, has hired fitness industry veteran Jackie Mendes as the Director of Franchise Sales for North America. Jackie’s hiring is the latest investment World Gym has made to strengthen its franchise efforts in North America.

SOURCE: Hyperice

Partnership integrates sports medicine solutions to aid in athlete recovery

Irvine, CA, July 11, 2019  – Hyperice, Inc., a recovery and performance technology brand that specializes in vibration and percussion fitness devices, today announced it will collaborate with Select Medical to offer sports medicine programs designed to enhance the health and wellness of esports athletes. 

SOURCE: Xtreme Performance Lab

First Collegiate Program in The Nation to Receive Cutting-Edge Neurofeedback and Biofeedback Training

Los Angeles, Calif. – Xtreme Performance Lab (XPL), the next generation of sports performance improvement technology, today announces its partnership with the University of Cincinnati (UC) to provide neuro-physical training to student-athletes. XPL’s patent-pending combination of neurofeedback and biofeedback training equips the UC Bearcats with brain and body activity monitoring tools, as well as mental performance assessment and proprietary ZONE Training technology.  When combined, they are proven to develop the skills in athletes needed to self-modulate and improve their ability to focus, better manage their responses to the stresses of competition, and increase their ability to reach “The ZONE” on demand.

SOURCE: RockBox Fitness

 Hires Director of Franchise Development to continue nationwide growth

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – RockBox Fitness, a state-of-the-art fitness franchise that combines boxing, kickboxing, and functional training into high-energy group workouts, has announced the hiring of Zachary Celaya as the brand’s Director of Franchise Development.

SOURCE: USA Football

INDIANAPOLIS – USA Football announced today the beginning of the selection process for the U.S. Men’s and Women’s National Teams competing in the 2020 International Federation of American Football (IFAF) Flag Football World Championships in Denmark next summer. A member of the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee and the sport’s national governing body, USA Football organizes and manages U.S. National Teams for international competition. 

SOURCE: LSI Industries

Cincinnati, OH – July 10, 2019 – LSI Industries Inc., (NASDAQ:LYTS), a leading U.S.-based manufacturer of outdoor and indoor lighting and graphics for commercial, industrial and multi-site retail applications, recently named Sean Hamilton as the new Director of Commercial Marketing.