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Q&A with Keke Lyles
Keke Lyles recently joined Sportlight Technology as a strategic advisor, bringing decades of experience at the intersection of elite...
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Are Sports Investments Truly Resilient? Analyzing Growth and Strength in the Sports Technology Sector
As athletics have evolved from a recreational pastime or social diversion into big business and a legitimate environment for investment,...
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LiDAR vs. Optical Tracking and Wearables in Sports: Which Technology Defines the Future of Movement Tracking?
The sports industry has been working to perfect the tools and processes related to performance tracking for decades now – and have...
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Balancing Performance and Longevity in Sports
In a recent article from The Athletic and New York Times entitled “ Prominent MLB physician sounds alarm on pitching injuries ,” an...
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Sportlight Partners with the NHL’s Philadelphia Flyers to Bring Next-Gen LiDAR Technology to Ice Hockey
Sportlight Technology, a leader in advanced sports technology, has partnered with the Philadelphia Flyers on an innovative project that...
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Building Trust in Sports Technology: The Vital Link Between Practitioners and Athletes
Sports science and technology have come an extraordinarily long way in a short period of time. Thanks to these a series of leaps in our...
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The Challenges of Implementing Data-Driven Scouting
With Luka Doncic having recently put on one of the more spectacular performances in an NBA postseason series ever, now seems as good a...
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Why North American Sports Could Outpace Europe in Data-Driven Scouting
In sports, data is the new frontier. In addition to the sort of Moneyball -style statistical numbers-crunching and mining of game...
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Navigating the Evolution of Movement Tracking in Sports
The long arc of performance-tracking-technology development has been driven by the same forces that make athletes, as well as the...
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How Tech Can Help Manage Player Performance Following International Play
The Premier League season is a 10-month, 38-match grind for every footballer who participates – not to mention the League and FA cup,...
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Identifying Position-Specific Demands to Elevate the Rehabilitation Process
There’s an old saying about career-building that is ostensibly about the power of projection and self-actualization: “Dress for the job...
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The Importance of Plug-and-Play Technology in Sports
The professional sports industry has changed dramatically in just the past 10 years. In particular, the way that franchises view the...
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Sportlight Signs Multi-Year Agreement with Saudi Pro League for Next-Generation Player Tracking and Performance Insights
Sportlight, a leading LiDAR and AI sports technology company, is proud to announce a multi-year agreement with the Saudi Pro League (SPL)...
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Harnessing Tech to Create Bespoke Training Programs for Athletes With Injury Histories
In the sports performance industry, technology usually has one of two purposes: 1) athlete performance optimization or 2) athlete...
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Cross-Sport Integration: Why LiDAR Has the Potential to Benefit More Sports in the Future
The common law of business balance project-management model has become virtually ubiquitous, across industries as diverse as advertising...
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How Advanced Performance-Tracking Technology Transfers From Football to Hockey
Performance-tracking technology has been used across nearly every sport, at practically every level, for some time now. Devices can be as...
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How Advanced Performance-Tracking Technology Transfers From Football to Hockey
Performance-tracking technology has been used across nearly every sport, at practically every level, for some time now. Devices can be as...
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Cross-Sport Integration: Why LiDAR Has the Potential to Benefit More Sports in the Future
The common law of business balance project-management model has become virtually ubiquitous, across industries as diverse as advertising...
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Harnessing Tech to Create Bespoke Training Programs for Athletes With Injury Histories
In the sports performance industry, technology usually has one of two purposes: 1) athlete performance optimization or 2) athlete...
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Bill Styles Q&A
Bill Styles is a sports scientist who has served as the lead first-team strength and conditioning coach at Southampton FC for almost a...
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Why LiDAR Is the Future of Data Capture in U.S. Sports
Legacy performance-tracking systems typically rely on one of three different types of technology: radio frequency, GPS or cameras. Each...
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LiDAR Development: A Difference Maker for U.S. Sports
Although some previous iterations of LiDAR-based performance-tracking systems were somewhat unwieldy, lacked ideal range and were...
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Elevating Talent Development: The Impact of Harnessing Training Movement Data
For any sports organization seeking to better understand the capabilities and limitations of its athletes, consistent performance...
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Unlocking Player Performance Insights With League-Specific KPI Benchmarking
Within the context of world-class and professional sports, the tiniest variance can make all the difference. Consider the Premier League,...
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