“Because the longest working faculty all-star soccer sport within the U.S., the East-West Shrine Bowl shines a highlight on the highest faculty gamers in entrance of NFL scouts and a nationwide tv viewers,” stated Eric Galko, director of soccer operations, participant personnel for East-West Shrine Bowl. “We’re thrilled to work with Zebra Applied sciences for the second consecutive yr to reinforce this expertise with its confirmed sports activities monitoring know-how.”
Zebra will connect RFID tags to gamers’ shoulder pads to transmit real-time location knowledge to assemble metrics equivalent to velocity, distance traveled, orientation and acceleration. As a worldwide chief in location options, Zebra supplies monitoring know-how for enterprises of all sizes throughout a number of industries, together with healthcare, retail, manufacturing and transportation and logistics, to assist enhance their operational efficiencies and real-time determination making.
“Zebra Applied sciences is happy to proceed our work with the enduring East-West Shrine Bowl to deploy the identical participant know-how that’s used throughout within the NFL,” stated Joe White, SVP, merchandise, Zebra Applied sciences. “The efficiency metrics we seize will assist showcase the very best faculty soccer gamers within the nation to NFL coaches, scouts and common managers, enabling them to extra strategically consider the gamers’ on-field efficiency in the course of the sport.”
The 98th East-West Shrine Bowl will kick off at 5:30 p.m. pacific on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023 at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. It would air stay on NFL Community.
Since 1925, the East-West Shrine Bowl has benefited Shriners Hospitals for Kids and their mission to supply superior take care of orthopedic situations, burns, spinal twine accidents, and cleft lip and palate, whatever the households’ capacity to pay for providers. As a part of the unique partnership, Zebra is once more making a charitable donation to the Shriners Hospitals for Kids.
“The philanthropic element of the East-West Shrine Bowl makes it greater than an all-star sport. We’re proud to proceed to assist the Shriners’ mission which is aligned with our dedication to assist enhance the well being of our native communities,” added White.
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