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Skydio Unveils Autonomous 4K Camera Drone For Athletes

One of Kevin Durant’s recent technology investments, Skydio, has unveiled an autonomous flying drone that athletes say could offer a hands-free approach to training and present new content opportunities. After years of stealth development, Skydio unveiled this month the company’s first product: a fully autonomous artificially-intelligent flying 4K camera called R1. The technology virtually “sees” […]

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Kevin Durant, Odell Beckham Jr., St. Louis Cardinals Invest In Esports

Golden State Warriors star Kevin Durant, New York Giants receiver Odell Beckham Jr. and the St. Louis Cardinals are among the participants in a $38 million capital raise for esports investment fund and management company Vision Esports, it was announced Thursday. The New York Yankees had announced in October an investment partnership with Vision Esports. […]

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Apple Developing TV Drama Inspired By Kevin Durant’s AAU Experiences

Apple is developing Swagger, a basketball-themed scripted drama series for television produced by Golden State Warriors star Kevin Durant’s Thirty-Five Media and Imagine Television. The series is inspired by Durant’s youth basketball experiences and explores the world of AAU basketball in the Washington D.C. area where he grew up with a focus on the players, families and coaches. “I’ve lived […]

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Kevin Durant To Help Sports Stars Launch Their Own YouTube Channels

Kevin Durant and the Thirty Five Media company he owns is partnering with YouTube to help athletes launch their own YouTube channels and create sports programming. Durant has found success on his YouTube channel that launched in April, racking up more than 21 million views and 587,000 subscribers while live streaming his time in the Bay […]

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Overtime Building A Sports Network Backed By Kevin Durant Investment

Overtime is a sports technology and media startup that is focused on the teenaged athletes who are on a trajectory to be stars in the future. Players like Zion Williamson, Luther Muhammad and LaMelo Ball are the kind of transcendent basketball talents that Overtime wants to focus its coverage on. Overtime also has a big-name […]

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