Blog: The Headset App
The latest on sports trends, rules, and feature updates from The Headset App.
Do You Need Special Equipment to Call Pitches Electronically?
No special equipment needed. The Headset App runs on a phone with Bluetooth earbuds or a smartwatch you already own.
How Do You Call Pitches Without Hand Signals?
Call pitches without hand signals by sending the call from your phone to a player’s earbud or smartwatch. Faster tempo,
Can I Use My Phone to Send Pitches to My Own Earbuds?
Yes. The Headset App’s Solo Mode lets one phone send pitch calls to your own paired earbuds and smartwatch, no
Can You Use AirPods to Call Pitches to Your Catcher?
Yes, you can call pitches to a catcher’s AirPods with The Headset App. Use the earbuds you already own, no
Sideline Communication for 8-Man and Small School Football
Coach to coach communication for 8-man and small school football programs: what fits a small staff, tight budget, and rural
How Does Press Box to Sideline Communication Work in High School Football?
How press box to sideline communication works in high school football: setups compared, common failure points, and a pregame checklist.
Softball Pitchers Can Now Get the Call Directly
The NFHS is adding pitchers to the players allowed to receive one-way electronic communication from the dugout. What changed, what
What Your Sideline Comms Tell You After the Game
You review the film every week. Now you can review what your staff actually said. Searchable per coach transcripts from
What a Football Coaching Headset System Actually Costs (2026)
The sticker price is not the real number. Batteries, repairs, and the replacement cycle add up. Here is how to
Football Coaching Headset Rules by Level (2026)
Football coaching headset rules for high school, college, youth, and NAIA. What is permitted at each level and how to
Can You Use a Phone as a Football Coaching Headset?
Yes. App-based coaching systems turn your phone into a full-featured headset. What you need, how it works, and what it
App-Based vs Radio Headsets for Football: Which Is Better?
Compare app-based and radio football headsets on cost, setup, practice use, and connectivity. Find the right fit for your program.
