The Phoenix Suns are 13-29 and in rebuilding mode, so they’ll need something other than wins to keep season ticket holders in the building. The team’s latest strategy is gifting season ticket holders — known as SixthMan members — with virtual reality kits in order to promote renewals. Have you received your Sixthman Virtual Reality […]
Sacramento has begun to rise as a tech hub, and that has generated excitement among leaders throughout the region. Recently, Sacramento saw the opening of the Golden 1 Center, the most tech-savvy arena in the NBA. Now, just across the street from the arena, the technology company Fantag has been launched with new offices there and an aim […]
GSW Arena LLC — an affiliate of the Golden State Warriors’ ownership group that is funding the construction of the team’s new arena in San Francisco — and JPMorgan Chase have provided funds for new technology and a renovation of a tech center for teens. The Teen and Innovation Center at the Lion Creek Crossings […]
The Miami Heat became the second NBA franchise to integrate itself with an eSports franchise, announcing Tuesday a stake and partnership with Misfits, which fields teams in Overwatch, Heroes of the Storm, Super Smash Bros. and League of Legends, among others. The Heat will assist in a variety of business-related areas, including sponsorship activation, marketing, branding, […]
After an ESPN report surfaced last month that Milwaukee Bucks owner Wesley Edens would be buying into eSports, the news became official today, according to Darren Rovell. Edens confirmed to Rovell that his eSports team would compete in League of Legends under the name FlyQuest. As ESPN reported last week, the team will begin competing in the […]
