Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster is the youngest player in the NFL, having just turned 21 in November. Like many people growing up in the early part of this decade, he watched tons of FaZe trick shots in Call of Duty (COD). Now he is an honorary member of the esports organization FaZe Clan […]
On Feb. 13 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, SportTechie will host its inaugural State Of The Industry conference. Sports industry leaders from across the country will convene to examine what shaped the sports technology world in 2017 and what we can expect in 2018. With support from Oracle Hospitality (Presenting Sponsor) and Sportradar […]
Paul George likes to play video games. The Oklahoma City Thunder forward likes PlayStation so much, in fact, that he incorporated it into his newest signature sneaker. George announced his new sneaker, the PG2, has an atypical colorway that pays homage to his favorite gaming system. “Whether I’m at home or on the road, I’m […]
Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry provided some more star power to the Coral Sword Games Cafe, a Houston coffee shop for gamers that is being opened up by San Francisco Giants outfielder Hunter Pence and his wife Alexis. Curry stopped by last week before the Warriors faced the Houston Rockets to play Mario Kart […]
One soccer great is in the process of helping a group of virtual soccer greats. Ruud Gullit, once the dreadlocked Dutch national soccer team star, is becoming an ambassador of a FIFA Esports Academy called Team Gullit. Meant to assist previously undiscovered FIFA players, the academy provides coaching along with support in developing each player’s personal brand. […]