STACK Media and Axon Sports Announce Cognitive Training Partnership
Scottsdale, Arizona (PRWEB) April 22, 2015 -- STACK Media and Axon Sports announce exclusive cognitive training and content partnership. Axon Sports will be STACK’s exclusive cognitive training expert; providing insights, case studies and cognitive performance improvement tools to all athletes. In addition, Axon Sports’ technology will be made available at certain STACK Velocity Sports Performance facilities, enabling unprecedented access for athletes to ‘Train Above the Neck ™’.
STACK is always looking for ways to help our audience of athletes improve their performance through safe and effective methods,” says Josh Staph, STACK’s SVP of content. “For years, that has come in the form of information and tools aimed at helping athletes develop their bodies. By partnering with Axon Sports, we now look forward to educating millions of athletes and coaches on the crucial element of cognitive training. Axon is the leader in that space, making them the perfect partner for this effort.”
Jason Sada, President of Axon Sports, said, “This is an exciting partnership for Axon Sports. STACK is the premier provider of performance content, tools and training to the next generation of athletes. STACK provides athletes, parents, coaches and trainers with authentic training, nutrition, motivation, skills and gear advice from the best athletes and performance experts. We will now provide STACK’s athletes with brain training content, tools and advice that has historically only been available to the most elite athletes. We see great growth potential in the cognitive assessment and training space for elite athletes and, eventually, all athletes. Our partnership with STACK will now allow us to introduce our technology and cognitive training to athletes at all levels.
We continue to work with thought leadership partners like the GSK Human Performance Lab, NFL, MLB and NBA teams and top collegiate programs; the addition of STACK as a partner is a natural fit to bring all athletes a competitive edge and help them ‘Train Above the Neck ™’.”
About STACK
STACK exists to educate and inspire the next generation of athletes. STACK platforms include: STACK.com, the digital home of all STACK content and web-based tools reaching more than 15 million monthly unique visitors, STACK Magazine, targeted to high school athletes, with a circulation rate base of 875,000 and readership of more than 5 million, distributed in 13,500 high schools across the country, representing 75% of all high schools with varsity sports programs; and STACK Velocity Sports Performance, the largest athletic performance training organization in North America with 40 STACK Velocity training facilities across the United States. Learn more at http://www.stack.com.
About Axon Sports
Axon Sports is the leading provider of cognitive assessment and training tools to professional, collegiate and elite amateur athletes. Through customized programs at our advanced performance centers or with our individualized iPad applications, athletes can assess and improve their skills leveraging six key cognitive domains: pattern recognition, anticipation/reaction, decision making, focus, imagination and emotional regulation.
Learn more at http://www.axonsports.com
Contacts:
STACK Media
Andy Haley
andy.haley(at)stack(dot)com
+1 (216) 861-7000 x111
Axon Sports
Ricardo Leon
rleon(at)axonsports(dot)com
+1 (866) 475-4609
Ricardo Leon, Axon Sports, http://www.AxonSports.com, +1 4802419905, [email protected]
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