The buzz around virtual reality has existed for a while, and there are certainly a bevy of differing opinions surrounding the technology. Some insist that VR is too ambitious and futuristic almost to the point of self-parody, while others swear that virtual reality has uncovered the next frontier of entertainment. Earlier this week, NextVR looked […]
With 8 drivers remaining in the Chase for the Sprint Cup, we took a dive into MVPindex to see how NASCAR drivers are using social media, who the top drivers and teams are, and what the top posts were for the past month on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Dale Earnhardt, Jr. may have been knocked […]
In many ways, last Sunday’s Indianapolis 500 was a revisiting of past years—Juan Pablo Montoya won for the second time and the race was once again held at iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway. However, this year’s 99th Indy 500 was the first to use some groundbreaking technology, which attempted to give the viewer a closer look […]
The race to takeover the automobile industry by the tech giants in Silicon Valley accelerates by the day… Whether it’s electric cars or completely autonomous ones, the ambition and capital exists to drastically disrupt an age-old space. Lately, the movement surrounding such an endeavor has ramped up–at least the conception of it starts to become […]
The following is a guest post by Dr. Tim Lampe, Senior Associate Athletic Director and Adjunct Professor at Center for Sport Leadership at Virginia Commonwealth University. Richmond, VA – Months of hard work culminated on Friday, February 13th, when middle and high school students from the Richmond Public Schools (RPS) experienced a special STEM in Sport […]
