Firstbeat Sports Post-Season Review – 2022 Highlights from NCAA Women’s Soccer
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A growing number of collegiate athletes are benefiting from technology as they pursue their performance dreams. With 2022 coming to an end, we thought we’d take a look back at…
How To Gain Maximum Benefits Following Your Team’s World Cup Break
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With the FIFA World Cup in full swing, many European soccer teams are having a short break during this time. This break period allows teams to build their strategies, work…
Not Monitoring Internal Load is Like Cooking Without a Recipe – Here’s Why
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In this sports-focused blog post, Firstbeat’s Customer Success Manager, Joel Wenning, examines the importance of internal load and why this data should be the priority when it comes to athlete…
Measuring Sleep to Help Manage Athletic Performance
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As part of sleep awareness week, March 13-19, it seems a good time to have a look at the subject and how you can utilize Firstbeat Sports to monitor your…
Navigating a ‘Season Like no Other’
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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.
Manual Exercise Input: Fill the Gaps in an Athlete’s Training History for Accurate Data
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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…
Movement Load: Profiling Athletes and Their Individual Characteristics
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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…
Monitoring Training Load Among Goalkeepers on the Rise
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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…
Movement Load: Add Valuable Context to Internal Load Data
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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 Use New Firstbeat and Garmin Health Solution for Effective Remote Training
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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…
Remote Training in Challenging Circumstances
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Firstbeat Sports offers a diverse range of features available to meet the needs of teams of all levels during these trying times.
Lap Management Tool: Empowering Learning From Physiological Analytics
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Isolate and analyze specific session or game moments using Firstbeat Sports’ Lap Management tool.