The closing ceremony in Rio is only four days away. The first two weeks of the Summer Olympics Games have seen familiar faces dominate the podiums, but a slew of new technological stars have captured some glory in Brazil. Now it’s time to look ahead to Tokyo 2020, and predict what advancements athletes and fans […]
Technology advancements have played a major role in advancing sports and athletic performance in the last century. Just look at how much changed in the 1970s when Nike released its waffle-sole running shoes, and again in 2008 when Speedo released its now banned LZR racing suits. Even in the four years since the 2012 Olympics […]
The Olympics are happening and Michael Phelps is causing headlines. The sky is also blue. Phelps captured gold in the 4×100-meter freestyle relay, becoming the most decorated Olympian of all time. However, he is also causing some commotion because of huge dark red circular marks on his right shoulder. The bruises are the result of one of the newest healing and […]
The greatest athletes in the world compete in the Olympics every four years. We sit and watch in awe of their athletic and physical abilities on the way to attempting to capture an elusive gold medal. This year’s Olympics have not sold us short on the amount of advanced technology on display during the Games. The ability to bring fans […]
With the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio beginning today with the Opening Ceremony, the long awaited technological advancements are soon to get their debut. Virtual reality is commanding a lot of the Olympic tech spotlight, but 3D printing implementations are popping in many aspects of the Games. So much so that we felt it was necessary to put together […]