Video games have been the bread-and-butter of virtual reality. But a new king of VR is expected to emerge over the next few years — and it could change the way you watch sports. The consumer virtual reality market is expected to be worth $5 billion by 2021, growing at a compound annual rate of […]
The West Virginia University baseball team during its historic season utilized Periscope, a mobile live streaming app that allows followers to view events in real-time while having the ability to comment, ask questions, or “heart” the post. West Virginia’s use of Periscope is a transcending idea that not only promotes the program for fans and […]
Veteran NBA sportscaster and retired player Steve Smith understands that younger generations are changing the way people watch games, and he’s advising a tech startup to get in on the action. Smith, a 14-year NBA veteran and former Atlanta Hawks All-Star player who won a championship with the San Antonio Spurs in 2003, signed on […]
The Relish doesn’t want to be like other female-targeted sports sites that have come and gone with varying degrees of success in the past. CEO Ashley Wellington-Fahey wants to create a movement — and she has set her sights on original programming to do it. After a year of bootstrapping, Wellington-Fahey has hired a small […]
From a couch in a home office in the Bay Area, two huge NBA fans have amassed a Twitter following for their live broadcasts and have unwittingly ushered in a new way to watch sports. Nate Duncan and Danny Leroux are living their childhood dreams. From a cushy couch in Duncan’s home, a large #twitterNBAshow […]
