A Hockey Stick Sensor Shows How Far You Are From Gretzkydom

When it come to athletics , they say it does n’t matter if you bring home the bacon or drop off , just how you play the game . And if field hockey ’s your matter , with theFWD Powershotsensor on the ending of your joint you ’ll jazz for sure if you wreak the secret plan better than everyone else out there on the ice .

Designed to slide into the end of hollow composite hockey sticks , the FWD Powershot roll up data point on every shot made , including speed , acceleration , slant , and how fast the puck is leaving the leaf blade . The USB - chargeable sensor has enough battery life-time on board to record stats for 1,000 shots , and they can be downloaded to an accompanying iOS or Android app via a Bluetooth connection , or share in tangible - metre if a thespian is brave enough to bring their headphone into the rink .

At $ 150 it ’s not guaranteed to improve your peg treatment or great power , but it does provide plenty of motivation . especially since the app permit you apportion your stats with fellow players , and liken your skills against your mate — because nothing labor an jock to improve like bragging rights . [ Quattriuum ]