Blog Archive | Sports Coaching

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Navigating a ‘Season Like no Other’

Jaime Fernandez helped the Arizona Wildcats women’s basketball team reach the NCAA national championships final for the first time in their history, using Firstbeat Sports.

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Manual Exercise Input: Fill the Gaps in an Athlete’s Training History for Accurate Data

The new Manual Exercise Input feature ensures your longitudinal monitoring doesn’t miss a beat. Even when you can’t capture session data (maybe an athlete is with their national team or…

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Movement Load: Profiling Athletes and Their Individual Characteristics

In my previous blog, Movement Load: Add Valuable Context to Internal Load Data, I discussed the general principles behind Movement Load, what it is, and how it can be used…

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Monitoring Training Load Among Goalkeepers on the Rise

Do players with better athleticism score more goals? Maybe. Do goalkeepers with better athleticism save more shots? Yes, says René Stampler, lecturer at the Austrian Football Association (ÖFB) and Bavarian…

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Movement Load: Add Valuable Context to Internal Load Data

We recently introduced the Movement Load metric to Firstbeat Sports, which allows you to quantify the movement of your athletes using the Firstbeat Sports platform for the first time. But…

Princeton Rowing nutzt die Lösungen von Firstbeat Sports und Garmin Health für effizientes, ortsunabhängiges Training

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Princeton Rowing Use New Firstbeat and Garmin Health Solution for Effective Remote Training

With the current postponement of most sports competitions and the disruption of traditional training methods, some teams are adjusting to the ‘new normal’ by using innovative solutions based on Garmin…

“They Have Seen Me Start From Zero” – Wien Taekwondo Thriving With Firstbeat Sports

Cesar Valentim spent years switching from venue to venue in Vienna until he found somewhere that suited his needs for a Taekwondo club. Now, he has athletes regularly competing in…

With Technology from Firstbeat, VITAGO is More Than Just a Fitness Center

The VITAGO health center in Moosburg, Bavaria, creates a link between rehabilitation, fitness and athletic training. “A large proportion of our visitors come to us for rehabilitation” explains Rainer Zistl managing director…

Firstbeat Help CrossFit Athletes Push Fitness to the Limit

CrossFit is one of the fastest-growing sports in the world. From 13 boxes (CrossFit gyms) in 2005 to over 15,000 across 120 countries today, the high-intensity functional training program is…

Training Daze: The Art and Science of the Daily Routine

Join Great Britain rower and record breaker Tom George and Firstbeat as we discuss the art and science of the daily routine when it comes to training, achieving peak performance and perfecting your mindset.

Firstbeat Sports Webinar | The Debate Between External and Internal Load Monitoring

Know Your Why: The Debate Between External and Internal Load Monitoring

Join James Wagenschutz as we explore the principles, strategies and techniques of using external and internal load monitoring devices to support performance.

Training Load and Recovery Post Quarantine

Join Firstbeat and special guest Sean Conaty as we delve into the best practices for returning to ‘normal’ training and practice when the time comes.

6 Jan @ San Antonio, Texas

Firstbeat Sports to Attend 2022 NSCA Coaches Conference

Firstbeat Sports will be attending the 2022 NSCA Coaches Conference on 6-8 January 2022, to showcase Firstbeat’s world-leading sports performance monitoring solution.

10 Dec @ Orlando, Florida, USA

Firstbeat to Exhibit at 2021 MLB Winter Meeting Trade Show

On December 10, Firstbeat Sports and MLB strength and conditioning coaches will be attending the 2021 MLB Winter Meeting Trade Show in Orlando, Florida.