Sports Impact Technologies - SIT

14/09/2023

🚀 Exciting News! We're thrilled to share that Sports Impact Technologies is making headlines in The Irish Times today! 📰

A big thank you to Olive F Keogh for the fantastic write-up. The article explores our Irish-designed sensor that's changing the way we detect head impacts in sports. ⚽ 🏐 🏉

We're offering a 20% EARLY ADOPTER DISCOUNT on our website: sportsimpacttechnologies.com 🌐
Don't miss out on this exclusive opportunity to join us in making sports safer!

A massive shoutout to Testimony Opara and Thomas Cooper for their invaluable contributions in advancing our solution over the summer.

Join us in our journey to make sports safer and stay tuned for more exciting updates! 🚀

📖 Read the full story here: https://www.irishtimes.com/business/2023/09/14/concussion-discussion-irish-designed-ear-sensor-detects-hazardous-sporting-impacts/?utm_source=Newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_content=ECB+plots+next+move%2C+Kingspan+s+Swedish+move+and+hands+on+with+the+new+iPhone&utm_campaign=business_today_digest

Eóin Tuohy, founder of Sports Impact Technologies, has created a wearable monitor to make high-impact sports safer

07/12/2022

Great to hear this announcement that baseline concussion testing will be provided to all inter-county players across Ireland, and these players will also be covered for concussion physician specialist treatment.

UPMC in Ireland has joined with the Gaelic Athletic Association, Ladies Gaelic Football (LGFA), the Camogie Association, and the Gaelic Players Association (GPA) to roll out a concussion baseline testing programme to inter-county players across 32 counties – with the goal of rapidly diagnosing and treating concussions in players.

UPMC has joined with the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA), Ladies Gaelic Football Association (LGFA), the Camogie Association and the Gaelic Players Association (GPA) to roll out a concussion baseline testing programme to inter-county players across 32 c...

29/11/2022

The Scottish FA announced yesterday that they have banned heading on the day before and the day after matches. This is following new research on the dangers of concussion and the impact heading in training has on the brain.

You can read the full announcement here:
https://www.scottishfa.co.uk/news/scottish-fa-introduces-new-adult-game-heading-guidance/?rid=14258

Heading practice restricted to once per week, removed for MD-1/MD+1 and heading activity to be monitored by clubs as governing body acts on latest research.

17/11/2022

We are happy to announce our arrival and to mark it, we are sharing the news that we have made it to the regional shortlist for the National Startup Awards in the Early Stage Startup category for the 'Rest of Leinster' region.

In the coming months, we will be sharing information about head impacts in sports so be sure to keep an eye on the page and our website for updates:
www.sportsimpacttechnologies.com