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Turner Sports Enhances Ryder Cup Fan Experience With Google Technology

Walk the course like the pros do. That is how Turner Sports is marketing its new initiative with Google and Ubilabs around its Ryder Cup coverage this week. Through a 360-degree photo experience, fans will have the opportunity to virtually walk around Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minn. According to Rob Smith, Director of Product […]

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Eye Tracking Glasses Being Used to Analyze Golf Putting Skills

Not everyone can putt a golf ball like Tiger Woods. But the Applied Science Laboratories’ Mobile Eye –XG eye tracking glasses allows golfers of all levels to assess and adjust their putting skills through the use of this eye tracking technology. A select few attending this year’s Ryder Cup in Scotland were able to have […]

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The Ryder Cup Rethinks Fan Experience with RFID Technology

In fashion, what’s once deemed to be a thing of the past becomes contemporary. In sports, modernization tends to transpire at a much slower curve than other industries. The 2014 Ryder Cup, one of golf’s esteemed competitions as a biennial event between American and European teams, represents a meeting of these two realities. For the […]

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