Main Introduction


Nowadays technology plays an essential role in sports. Every time is more common that new machines, applications and technologies are revolutionizing the way sports are played, regulated and watched by its fans all around the world.


As its known, lots of new issues have been being developed in order to improve and transform sports. These technologies, as ingestible computers, wearable computers, biomimetics, carbon nanotechnology, computational fluid dynamics, digital imaging and video, information technologies, reactive materials, robotics, tool-less manufacturing and so on, are going to transform every single sport, and consequently the International Sports Management.

This blog that we have created has the purpose of explain how new technologies are transforming the Event Management, Athlete Preparation and the Media and ICTs in Tennis sport.

Radar Gun


“A radar gun or speed gun is a small unit used to detect the speed of objects, especially trucks and automobiles for the purpose of regulating traffic, as well as pitched baseballs, runners or other moving objects in sports”

Specifically talking about tennis radar guns, are devices that permit measure the speed and velocity of the racket swing of a player with the intention of optimize his performance.
There is a wide variety of these products, where we can find a various brand and different prices. Have become more consumers’ friendly and accessible over the last years. This variety of products make the decision of select a radar gun , a difficult one, the next link give you some tips in order to make the correct purchase: http://www.radarguns.com/how-to-buy.html


4 comentarios:

  1. It would be interesting to find out whether the Hawk-Eye technology works the same no matter what the speed of the stroke (or probably rather serve since they're faster), or if a faster serve actually is more difficult to track...

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  2. Very true what Kristian mentioned. As well, I wonder how realistic is the analysis of the Hawk-Eye. I believe that it has "dead" angles which can miss calculate the data...

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  3. My predicament when it comes to Hawk-Eye and sister like equipment is that it is a threat to extinguishing the human element of sport, that for me adds to the whole experience of attending a match.... the line judge, the referee, the umpire, imagine how mechanical the game could be in 5 - 10 years??? Or maybe it'll never go that far...

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