As the U.S. women’s ice hockey team skated to its first Olympic gold medal since 1998, stitched into the sweaters on the backs of every player was a small motion sensor weighing fewer than 10 grams and transmitting reams of data over a dedicated frequency to antennas installed throughout the arena. Combined with camera-tracking of […]
Displaced NBA fans can now live stream out-of-market games through Sling TV. Sling became the first live streaming service this week to offer the NBA’s on-demand video service NBA League Pass, which can be added to a user’s Sling Orange, Sling Blue or Sling International subscription for $29 a month. Through NBA League Pass on […]
NEW YORK — An emerging issue in the roiling player privacy debate is that not all athlete tracking data is collected the same way. From wearables to cameras, there’s an endless array of information being generated: internal versus external, personal versus positional, biometrics versus biomechanics. While the collective bargaining agreements across professional sports leagues are […]
Recently, sports fans may have noticed a new type of replay where the play stops and rotates to a new angle. Those replays have been made possible with technology from 4DReplay that has been shown by CBS Sports, FOX Sports, NBC Sports. A company created in South Korea and part of the K-ICT Born2Global Centre […]
Golf has always been known as a traditionalist sport. The fact that many of its principles have remained the same since its inception is what keeps many coming back. Still, that doesn’t mean there haven’t been some interesting changes to the way we’re able to watch the game. CBS Sports has beefed up their coverage […]