The New Zealand All Blacks are arguably the most successful team in international sports history. Winners of the last two Rugby World Cups and owners of the global No. 1 team ranking for more than 85 percent of the time since the leaderboard was introduced in 2003, the All Blacks are as much an iconic […]
The NBA has unveiled a new feature for its augmented reality app: 360 Portals. The portals promise to take fans into the action for memorable moments of the 2018 playoffs. Released just before the start of the fourth straight NBA Finals matchup between the Cavaliers and the Warriors, the AR experience will bring fans into […]
Olympic hopefuls will have the chance to try out in front of the U.S. Olympic Committee this Saturday. 24-Hour-Fitness, in partnership with the USOC, announced on Tuesday that it will hold open tryouts on June 2 for anyone who wants to test their athleticism. Contenders will be run through in 30-meter sprints, pull ups, and vertical […]
Youku, a Chinese streaming site owned by e-commerce giant Alibaba, has won Chinese digital streaming rights to the 2018 World Cup, according to media reports. The site entered into a partnership with state broadcaster China Central Television (CCTV), China’s exclusive World Cup broadcaster, according to Caixin Global, a Beijing-based media site. Youku is the second online […]
During the Stanley Cup Final this week, the NHL will be streaming interviews between Hall of Famer Wayne Gretzky and famous fans as part of a multi-platform video series called The Great One on One. Gretzky’s chat with David Boreanaz (whose credits include Angel from Buffy the Vampire Slayer, and who is also a Flyers […]