The following is a column by C.J. Watson, a guard in the NBA for the Orlando Magic who has played 10 seasons in the league. Watson founded the Quiet Storm Foundation with his family based around the core values of education, encouragement, hard work and faith. The foundation develops and implements community programs that support students, […]
Athletes around the world have been wearing the new Snapchat Spectacles to give fans a view into their unique lives. At a Pro Bowl practice in Orlando, New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. joined that group. And he did not disappoint his viewers. During a practice, EA Sports let Beckham sport the company’s spectacles […]
Golden State Warriors center JaVale McGee likes his Spectacles so much that he used them to do a brief takeover of his team’s Snapchat account while at a public appearance at Peet’s Coffee on Tuesday. Serving as a Peet’s Coffee barista for an hour in San Francisco while promoting this year’s Warriors Grounds coffee blend, […]
Washington Capitals star forward Alex Ovechkin grabbed his 1,000th point last month during a game against the Pittsburgh Penguins. This week, the team — at least in part — will be celebrating the accomplishment on Snapchat with a unique #Ovech1Kin geofilter. The geofilter received more than 200,000 views in 24 hours on the first day […]
James Harden and Trolli Candy provided fans with an interactive digital basketball experience and had help from Snapchat Spectacles. Trolli and the Minneapolis-based creative ad agency Periscope debuted Beardsketball at the Houston Rockets home game against the Golden State Warriors on Jan. 20. Young fans shot at the digital hoop located at a Toyota Center concourse. The backboard featured […]
