Opening herself up to a room of potential judgement, Ashley Wellington-Fahey, the founder of the female-targeted digital sports network The Relish, sat alongside major male athletes at The Players Technology Summit in San Francisco and reminded herself that she deserved to be in the room. The inaugural mostly off-the-record event, hosted this week by Golden […]
Sports teams are building new venues across the United States and are increasingly looking to technology as a way to further engage fans with the team and the game. The trend is especially visible in stadium renovation projects like that of Philips Arena in Atlanta. Now, two digital tech companies — Built.io and BeyondCurious — […]
After winning their second NBA championship in three seasons, Stephen Curry and Andre Iguodala are launching a tech summit. And Kevin Durant, the MVP of this year’s NBA Finals, is settling into the Bay Area nicely as well as headlining an upcoming tech event. The Golden State Warriors, who have seen Silicon Valley influence everything […]
AUSTIN, Texas — “There’s never been a better time to be a sports fan,” declared Andrew Barge, Head of Sports Broadcast Partnerships at Twitter, early on during a panel discussion at South by Southwest Conference on Sunday. More content — most of which is even free — is available at your fingertips than ever before, […]
Intel CEO Brian Krzanich provided glimpses of the future of watching sports in virtual reality on Wednesday at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, with press conference attendees getting to watch the Butler-Villanova men’s basketball game live in VOKE VR. Intel in November announced the acquisition of VOKE VR, which had previously presented the […]
