Author(s): Dr. Mulchand Sharma

Abstract:
The field of physical education and sports can make a significant contribution to the role that technologies play in our lives by carefully considering the benefits and liabilities of new information technologies on the whole person, body, as well as mind. Information technology play key role in the human being in particularly in field of sports and games, the use of technology in sports and games is growing rapidly. For instance, new devices are used for different reasons such as to help referees in decision-making and to quantify the athlete’s performance during a game, thus helping the Coach to set the training program and the game strategy. It helps to avoid mistake in organization and administration of various sports and games at world level. Information technology in sports has established scientific discipline, Research activities, improve Learning and Coaching, BioMechanical analysis, and field research have evolved. The contribution of technology in sports and games are Cricket, Athletics, and Basketball. Here are five exciting technologies being used in the sports industry, Instant Replay, Sensor Tools, Timing System, RFID Chips, and Equipment Development.

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