Nike’s Data-Driven Design for Team USA’s Ultra-Thin Jerseys
When the US men’s soccer team played Ghana in Natal, Brazil yesterday, the temperature reached the mid-80s and the humidity outlook was, basically: Expect your sweat glands to sprout sweat glands. But the crazy thing about Brazil is that while it might feel like the dead of summer in one city, it could very well feel a crisp spring day in another. This unpredictability is tough enough on athletes, who ideally train in conditions that reflect the climate they’ll be competing in.
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