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Football Play Calling System: A Winning Game Plan for Coaches
As a coach, you know that every aspect of the game matters. Football play calling is no exception, as it directly impacts team performance and often determines game outcomes. We all remember that the infamous “Philly Special” was the play call that won the Philadelphia Eagles the 2018 Super Bowl against New England. We also…
Read MoreGoRout Partners with Prep Baseball Report
Prep Baseball and GoRout, two companies that consistently leverage technology to benefit players and coaches, announced a partnership that will combine their strengths and amplify the integration of new communication tools to make baseball better. GoRout is now the Official Coach-to-Player Communication Platform for Prep Baseball. As part of the partnership, GoRout will be recognized…
Read MoreTips to get admin, parent, and booster buy-in for a sports program
Overcoming the obstacle of convincing your team parents, school administrators, and booster club members to buy-in to your program is a real challenge. Regardless of the reason for why you need more support, it is going to take some extra effort from you to gain the favor of these groups. In our experience, these are…
Read MoreHow a Baseball Communication Device Improves Play
Image source: Pexels Technology has improved how coaches and athletes train, strategize, and perform on the field. Even a sport as traditional as baseball has not been immune to these advancements and modernization. Since this new communication system is still in its early stages, we are witnessing the game changer in real-time. In this blog…
Read MoreHow a Baseball Pitch Calling System Boosts Player Performance
Image source: Unsplash Baseball sign stealing is not new; it dates back to the 19th century. In 1876, the Hartford Dark Blues stationed a person inside a shack to signal to batters whenever curveballs came their way, marking the first known instance of sign stealing. In modern baseball, advanced technology enables teams to communicate discreetly…
Read MoreHow a Coach to Player Communication System Boosts Field Performance
Image source: Pexels An interesting study published on Frontiers in Psychology analyzed data from three soccer seasons and found that coaches made formation changes in 43% of the games. The analysts concluded that these decisions “helped the team to turn an average or below-average performance into better performance during the 10 min after the formation…
Read MoreThe Pitch Calling Device Every Coach and Player Needs
Wearable communication technology is making waves in baseball as teams seek to prevent sign-stealing and speed up their games. Not only does this technology streamline communication with pitchers and catchers, but it also ensures that opponents can’t steal signs. However, the benefits of this new pitch-calling device extend far beyond preventing sign-stealing. Coaches, catchers, and…
Read MoreA Deep Dive into Wearable Technology in Sports
You may have noticed that technology has caused a big change in the world of sports. Advanced analytics, player performance data and player movement are just some elements we regularly track and analyze in sports today. Most of this data is available thanks to wearable technology. These cutting-edge devices, seamlessly integrated into athletes’ gear, allow…
Read MoreHow an Electronic Pitch Calling System Will Change the Game in 2024
Image source: Pexels Hand signals have been an integral part of communication among baseball players on the field for decades. However, with the advancement of technology and the increasing use of electronic devices in the sport, the role of hand signals will likely change. What will the introduction of electronic pitch-calling systems mean for baseball?…
Read MoreHow to Improve Your Football Drills with GoRout
Effective football drills play a critical role in player development and team success. However, relying solely on traditional methods can hinder progress. To maintain an edge, coaches must continuously evaluate and refine their drills to ensure alignment with current player capabilities, technological advancements, and the evolving game itself. One good example is the controversial “Mat…
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