PRINCETON, N.J. — Imagine watching LeBron James dunk up close via a 90-inch television that’s hanging 10 feet from your seat on the couch. Now imagine if you could watch seven other NBA games on big screens at the same time without having to cover your wall with flat screens. A new augmented reality headset […]
NEW YORK — Having started at the top of the North American sporting landscape with its 2016 NFL streaming deal, Twitter has gained the confidence of having produced a “best-in-class product” and has grown an understanding of its unique standing in the broadcast rights marketplace, said Laura Froelich, the network’s global head of sports partnerships. […]
FC Barcelona’s 3-0 win against rival Real Madrid provided plenty of memorable moments Saturday, including Lionel Messi assisting on a goal while wearing only one shoe. Technology was in place during the match to make sure those moments stood out even more. Here are the top three technology activations that impacted El Clasico: Dedicated player […]
NEW YORK — FOX Sports and the Big East are taking their all-access experiment into men’s college basketball, as Providence will play at DePaul on Jan. 12 with both head coaches mic’d up during a commercial-free broadcast on FS1. Providence coach Ed Cooley and DePaul coach Dave Leitao will wear live microphones while on their […]
The New England Patriots’ Super Bowl comeback was an instant classic, with the Atlanta Falcons’ late-third quarter lead, 28-3, already a well-worn meme for overcoming insurmountable odds. The stakes of that game, the magnitude of that rally and the unprecedented timing of its conclusion — the first Super Bowl overtime — make that an obvious […]
