2017-08-14 16:04
SAN DIEGO (1 min read) – A look back at the Perfect Game All-American Classic weekend through the lens of social and digital media.
Via Perfect Game: “West Powers Way to PG… Read More
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2017-08-01 19:18
PITTSBURGH (2 min read) – We would like to introduce the newest and latest ‘Feature Pitcher’ from Axon Sports for the month of August; former MLB starter Donnie Veal… Read More
2017-07-19 19:17
PITTSBURGH – Diamond Kinetics is very pleased to welcome Columbia Prodigy to its ever-expanding group of partner programs.
Established in 2016 from the Kansas City Prodigy Academy, Co… Read More
2017-07-14 13:58
BATON ROUGE, La./PITTSBURGH (2 min read) – In the next phase of its collaborative effort to advance the inclusion of data and ‘smart’ technology in baseball, Marucci S… Read More
2017-07-10 17:28
PITTSBURGH (3 min read) – Diamond Kinetics is pleased to welcome Indianapolis-based facility and travel team, Baseball Academics Midwest (BAM) aboard as an official partner progr… Read More
2017-06-29 16:08
(the following post is based off a 2015 study of published research entitled, “Time to start training: A review of cognitive research in sport and bridging the gap from academia to th… Read More
2017-06-12 16:02
PITTSBURGH – Diamond Kinetics is pleased to announce it has been named the Swing Analysis Provider of the Prospect Development Pipeline, a joint MLB and USA Baseball initiative.
A coll… Read More
2017-05-30 17:06
PITTSBURGH, SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (4 min read) – In a move that will reinvent the way in which baseball and softball players train, practice, and understand the game, Diamond Kinetics and… Read More
2017-05-21 15:49
EMERSON, Ga. (1 min. read) – The 4th annual Sunshine Southeast Showcase – one of five “Sunshine” events now held across the country by Perfect Game – kicke… Read More
2017-05-19 19:09
PERFECT GAME PARTNERS WITH DIAMOND KINETICS
Pittsburgh-Based Company Becomes Exclusive Motion Technology Partner For Baseball’s Most Comprehensive Scouting Service
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa/P… Read More
2017-04-21 15:16
PITTSBURGH – As part of his presentation “How Technology Unlocked My True Potential At The Plate” at the 2017 ABCA Convention, Diamond Kinetics’ co-founder Dr. Buddy… Read More
2017-04-04 19:12
BATON ROUGE, La./PITTSBURGH – (2 min read) In a collaborative effort spearheaded by the ever-increasing demand for data and ‘smart’ technology within the game of baseball… Read More
2017-03-16 16:11
PITTSBURGH (1 min read) – Diamond Kinetics is very pleased to announce the addition of the St. Mary’s Gaels as its newest collegiate partner program.
Led by 2016 West… Read More
2017-03-06 21:49
PITTSBURGH – (2 min read) Full video of Dr. Buddy Clark and Master Hitting Instructor Dan Koosed’s presentation “How Technology Unlocked My True Potential At The Plate&rdq&helli…Read More
2017-02-25 16:47
PITTSBURGH – (5 min read) With a mission to provide a level of training to its players that ensures the highest level of social and athletic development and growth, the Firecrackers S… Read More
2017-02-20 19:48
PITTSBURGH – In Part 8 (and the final installment) of “How Technology Unlocked My True Potential At The Plate” at the 2017 American Baseball Coaches Association Convention… Read More
2017-02-13 19:33
PITTSBURGH – In Part 5 of “How Technology Unlocked My True Potential At The Plate” at the 2017 American Baseball Coaches Association Convention, Pro Swing Rx Master Hittin… Read More
2017-02-10 18:58
PITTSBURGH – (1 min read) In Part 4 of Dr. Buddy Clark and Dan Koosed’s presentation at the 2017 American Baseball Coaches Association Convention, “How Technology Unlocked… Read More
2017-02-08 17:22
PITTSBURGH – As part of their presentation “How Technology Unlocked My True Potential At The Plate” from the 2017 American Baseball Coaches Association Convention, Di… Read More
2017-02-01 16:53
PITTSBURGH – (2 min read) Diamond Kinetics is very pleased to welcome two-time College World Series Champion & consensus 2017 preseason Top 10 team Oregon State as our newest Prem… Read More
2017-01-31 16:57
PITTSBURGH – (3 min read) As part of Dr. Buddy Clark and Dan Koosed’s presentation at the 2017 ABCA Convention “How Technology Unlocked My True Potential At The Plat… Read More
2017-01-25 19:07
PITTSBURGH – In conjunction with Operation Hawkeye, Diamond Kinetics is honored to take part in the Strike Force 2017 Program alongside fellow partners Marucci and Prep Baseball Repor… Read More
2017-01-19 22:12
PITTSBURGH – (2 min read) Diamond Kinetics is proud to welcome the 2016 College World Series National Champion Coastal Carolina Chanticleers as the third Premier Colleg… Read More
2017-01-18 16:04
.@theCoreAthlete
120 Athletes
120 Sensors
120 Opportunities to get better#SwingTracker pic.twitter.com/A55lI7PJ20
— Diamond Kinetics (@DiamondKinetics) January 18, 2017
PITTSBURGH &n&helli…Read More
2017-01-03 16:58
PITTSBURGH (2 min read) – Diamond Kinetics is proud to introduce the University of Louisville and Vanderbilt University baseball teams as the initial ‘Premier Col… Read More
2016-12-16 18:19
PITTSBURGH – Diamond Kinetics is happy to introduce five of the most original and innovative minds in baseball and softball as the initial members of the Diamond Kinetics Hitting Advi… Read More
2016-11-23 18:38
PITTSBURGH – The American Baseball Coaches Association, in conjunction with Diamond Kinetics, have announced the six winners of the ABCA/DK Technology Awards and Scholarships, recogni… Read More
2016-11-07 21:35
SAN DIEGO – Factory FastPitch Softball – one Southern California’s premier travel softball clubs – powered by Diamond Kinetics and SwingTracker.
.@FactorySoft… Read More
2016-11-01 16:33
PITTSBURGH – Diamond Kinetics is pleased to announce its partnership with Prep Baseball Report, one of the most highly-regarded and respected scouting services in the country.
Since i… Read More
2016-10-24 16:48
PITTSBURGH – Diamond Kinetics is very proud and excited to welcome the OC Batbusters – the premier girls’ fastpitch softball organization – as an official partn… Read More
2016-10-21 16:32
PITTSBURGH – Diamond Kinetics is proud to announce the addition of the San Diego based Factory FastPitch Club to its growing group of partner programs.
Led by founder and president A… Read More
2016-10-04 17:57
PITTSBURGH – Compare real swing video to a 3D rendering of the same swing with SwingTracker’s most recent app updates. Players & coaches can now compare video of a… Read More
2016-09-30 20:29
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – With a dedicated commitment to staying one step ahead in the ever-changing softball landscape, the National Fastpitch Coaches Association is proud to announce baseba… Read More
2016-09-27 17:27
PITTSBURGH – As part of the most recent update to the SwingTracker mobile app, you can now choose from nine different metrics to view & analyze in the 3D View.
When viewing the 3D… Read More
2016-09-21 17:00
PITTSBURGH – The biggest release to the SwingTracker mobile app is available today, with a simplified and easier-to-understand user experience for coaches and players.
With SwingTrac… Read More
2016-09-17 17:28
PITTSBURGH – As stand alone training devices, SwingTracker and HitTrax are both at the cutting edge of swing training. Now, as one powerful, all-encompassing swing tool that deli… Read More
2016-08-15 15:20
Bill Clark brings over 25 years of experience in sales, marketing and product innovation to Diamond Kinetics in his role as Strategic Business Development Advisor.
PITTSBURGH – With a… Read More
2016-08-04 18:03
WAPPINGERS, N.Y – A week spent in the tri-state area saw Diamond Kinetics stop by upstate New York on August 2 for the Eastern New York Prospect Preview hosted by Prep Baseball Report… Read More
2016-07-21 19:22
@eastcoastbball hitting bombs @MarucciBaseball World Series w/live swing metrics by @DiamondKinetics pic.twitter.com/XthNdOtK7e
— Coach Jeff Leach (@CoachJeffLeach) July 21, 2016
HOU… Read More
2016-07-19 16:08
Nothing better than that sound!
Excited to be back at The Sunken Diamond for @StanfordBSB All-Star II Camp pic.twitter.com/0UuyFUbXlB
— Diamond Kinetics (@DiamondKinetics) July 16, 20… Read More
2016-07-09 16:24
(Diamond Kinetics’ Coach Concierge Matt Geyer will be heading to California for the upcoming week. Here is a look from Matt himself on what you can expect and how to get an inside… Read More
2016-06-27 19:46
UPPER ST. CLAIR, PA. – Former MLB All-Star and Pittsburgh native Sean Casey brings the best baseball instruction to the South Hills of Pittsburgh.
His three-day camp for players ages… Read More
2016-05-25 16:49
PITTSBURGH – In the first inning of last night’s game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Arizona Diamondbacks, Pirates’ right fielder Gregory Polanco connected on his… Read More
2016-05-16 19:38
PITTSBURGH – What’s new in SwingTracker 3.3…
1) New app navigation
• “Home” dashboard screen updated and now includes a link to the “Pe… Read More
2016-04-28 18:56
PITTSBURGH – As the No. 16 overall projected draft pick in the upcoming MLB Draft, Florida Gator outfielder Buddy Reed has earned the reputation among scouts as one of the best all-ar… Read More
2016-04-20 16:18
PITTSBURGH – As the 2015 MVP of the Cape Cod League and preseason SEC Player of the Year, University of Tennessee third baseman Nick Senzel went from being a productive college hitter… Read More
2016-04-12 18:58
PITTSBURGH – In 2012 as a sophomore at The University of San Diego, Kris Bryant hit .366/.483/.671 with 14 home runs and 57 RBIs over 231 at-bats, posting one of the best offensive se… Read More
2016-04-07 18:01
PITTSBURGH – Last year as a member of the Houston Astros, Chris Carter put the ball in play 263 times, consisting of 73 ground balls, 127 fly balls, 45 line drives, 11 infield fly bal… Read More
2016-04-06 21:18
PITTSBURGH – In the third inning of the Pittsburgh Pirates’ 6-5 extra-innings win over the St. Louis Cardinals, Andrew McCutchen connected on a 2-2 fastball from Michael Wacha t… Read More
2016-04-05 17:16
PITTSBURGH – The first ball Manny Machado put in play in 2016 had an exit velocity of 116.8 mph and a launch angle of 11.4 degrees.
In 2015, only 24 balls put in play had an exit velo… Read More
2016-04-04 18:32
PITTSBURGH – Last week, as a guest on The Blue Dot Report podcast, Dr. Alan Nathan was posed the question, “Does understanding concepts about physics help one understand or enjo… Read More
2016-03-29 17:36
PITTSBURGH – A competitive, Olympic-level swimmer turned baseball phenom, Seth Beer has packed more into his 19 years than most do in a lifetime. So it should come as no surprise that… Read More
2016-03-24 21:04
PITTSBURGH – The most recent 3.2.1 version of the SwingTracker mobile app allows for players and coaches to record multiple swings at once with the in-app video feature.
When in an a… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Last week Cincinnati Reds Pitcher, Aroldis Chapman took a line drive right above his eye socket. He’ll recover in due time but things could have been much worse. Manufacturers of prote… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Scientists have spent decades studying the baseball swing – in fact, it’s one of the most studied motions in sports. Nearly every player is looking for a way to add some power to… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Spring training is underway and everyone is looking for an edge. We here at Diamond Kinetics know there is no great substitute for athleticism, but it’s becoming increasingly apparent… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
A fluent and strong baseball swing is important. And like all skills, a fluent and strong swing takes practice and time. That’s why teaching your child to swing a bat in a way that enh… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
PITTSBURGH – Diamond Kinetics co-founder and University of Pittsburgh Mechanical Engineering Professor, Dr. Buddy Clark discusses the SwingTracker metric “Impact Momentum”… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
PITTSBURGH – The year-in-review countdown has entered the final month of the year. Let’s take a look back at what happened in the world of Diamond Kinetics in December. Happy New… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Steep barrel cutting through the plane of the pitch vs Barrel on plane early and extending through the zone pic.twitter.com/DhgK29eSoO — Jeff Leach (@baseballsynergy) November 6, 2015… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
PITTSBURGH – The year-in-review countdown continues as we take a look back at what happened each month in the world of Diamond Kinetics. Today, we see what happened in September and Oc… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The 2016 American Baseball Coaches Association Convention is officially underway today from Nashville. Looking good @ABCA1945. Can’t wait to get things underwa… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
PITTSBURGH – SwingTracker 3D Drills Drills are the latest edition to the DiamondCLUB. Swing Plane and Hand Cast drills are integrated with SwingTracker sensor data to help you improve… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
PITTSBURGH – Diamond Kinetics co-founder and University of Pittsburgh Mechanical Engineering Professor, Dr. Buddy Clark discusses bat weight and the effect it has on bat speed, mo… Read More
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