The NHL is planning on diving into the esports world, with the announcement that could come in the next couple months involving EA Sports’ NHL video game series, according to commissioner Gary Bettman. “Our goal is to unveil something before the end of the regular season which would have a series of competitions using the […]
The Tampa Bay Lightning have the best record in the NHL heading into the All-Star Game on their home ice at Amalie Arena. And just in time for the weekend of festivities, the Lightning announced that the arena will be updated for the mobile world. Enlisting the services of Tampa-based startup Venuetize, the team created a […]
They may never play for the Stanley Cup, but the best EA Sports NHL 18 players in North America will soon play for a different prize. That prize is the Snider Hockey Cup, named in memory of former Philadelphia Flyers owner Ed Snider, and those adept gamers can earn up to $17,500 in prizes. The […]
When HDTV sets became widely available in the U.S. around 1998, it seemed TV couldn’t get more real. Colors were vivid, motion was crisp and sporting events looked like you were there in person. Twenty years later and our viewing experience is still improving, this time with AT&T DIRECTV’s launch of the first 4K High […]
In Part 2 of 2 of a special, two-part SportTechie Podcast with Bram Weinstein, Ted and Zach Leonsis of Monumental Sports & Entertainment join Bram to discuss the ever-changing media landscape, legalized sports betting and how a car will one day be like your office. You don’t want to miss this, or Part 1, which you […]