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New Stem Cell Therapy Procedure Could Have a Major Impact on Sports Injuries

(mlbreports.com) You are never younger than you are right now. While youth is a fleeting and priceless resource for everyone, it is especially valuable to athletes who make a living -and in some cases a brand- on using their bodies to constantly execute elite physical movements.For professional athletes, aging is an inescapable and brutal truth when injuries begin to pile up in the twilight years of a career. In some cases this can lead to a very anti-climactic and frustrating end to some great playing days (We will miss you, Steve Nash).But it’s not all bad news for athletes who constantly have to deal with physical afflictions. For as long as pro sports have existed advances in medical technology have...

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Exclusive Interview with Carrot Creative – The Marketing Agency that Set Victor Oladipo Up with Google Glass for the NBA Draft

Fans of basketball recently enjoyed this year’s festivities at the NBA Draft. While the insanity of the selections made pulled the bulk of the sports headlines, the tech brought to the day by Victor Oladipo received everyone’s attention. The 2nd overall pick, selected by the Orlando Magic, donned Google Glass to record and share the […]

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Is Cavs Owner Dan Gilbert The Next Sports Tech Visionary?

Dan Gilbert is the entrepreneurship messiah for the Rust Belt. His latest endeavor through the start-up accelerator, Bizdom, could become a game-changer for the future of sports technology. Gilbert, majority owner of the Cleveland Cavaliers and lover of comic sans, launched Bizdom, a non-profit start-up accelerator for tech firms, in Detroit in 2007 and opened […]

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Livefyre: Driving Community and Real-Time Conversations

As the amount of digital and social content continues to increase across the web, lots of media companies can start to feel lost in the noise. Newspapers, Magazines, and other news organizations look for a way to drive user participation through digital and social means while also cutting through the noise. Enter Livefyre.

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