Seventeen-time Grand Slam tennis champion Roger Federer is gearing up for the Hopman Cup in Western Australia this January, and he’s decided to give fans an inside look at an upcoming hour-long practice session, he announced on Twitter this week. On Thursday at 5 a.m. EST, the 35-year-old Switzerland native will live stream his practice round from […]
FOX Sports reporter and host Rachel Bonnetta has creatively leveraged Facebook Live during a few soccer broadcasts in 2016. Bonnetta, who joined the The Buzzer on FOX in early December, and her colleagues utilized the social media platform to bypass the traditional linear broadcast restrictions. Recently, she went ‘Live’ on her own Facebook account from […]
There are many components to managing a sports league and running around checking email and texts. Entering data into spreadsheets and planning league events can be exhausting. Hugh Treseder and Jafeth Rodriquez built some software that is attempting to make that easier. The Sydney startup Jaro Sports is assisting teams in communication and player management. […]
Australian video streaming platform PADLOKT is now giving fans unique paid access to celebrities and athletes online in a controlled environment. Through a live, two-way chat, fans can participate in an interactive discussion with professional athletes, which include Los Angeles Lakers forward Julius Randle, Green Bay Packer wide receive Randall Cobb and Olympian Sanya Richards-Ross, all of […]
Four-time NBA champion and investor in NRG eSports Shaquille O’Neal announced Thursday on YouTube an upcoming gaming marathon broadcast live from the White House on Twitch. The goal of the White House Competitive Gaming Event on Monday — which will be the first event of its kind — is to raise awareness about the importance of health insurance and encourage […]
