In September, Formula 1 will dive head-first into esports with the arrival of the Formula 1 Esports Series. Set to be an annual competition, it will crown a Formula 1 Esports Champion Expert. The Formula 1 Esports Series is a partnership between Formula 1, esports company Gfinity and racing games developer Codemasters, which is releasing the 2017 […]
The 2016-17 NHL season came to an end Sunday with the Pittsburgh Penguins hoisting the Stanley Cup for a second-straight season. Along with a new champion, the season also brought plenty of sports technology storylines. Here are the ones SportTechie found most interesting: 1. Use Of Snapchat Ramping Up Across League From customized filters to the […]
NEW YORK — Snapchat may be struggling to gain fans after posting dismal earnings in its first report since its initial public offering, but the company is starting to make greater efforts to attract new customers by expanding Snapchat beyond the smartphone screen and onto video boards and broadcast TV. For the past year, Snapchat, a social media app that […]
The world’s only synchronized global race Wings for Life World Run broke a social media record Sunday. While simultaneously running in 24 different locations, a specific group in Sunrise, Fla. used 60 on-demand Snapchat Geofilters as part of the race. Together, they set the world record for longest consecutive number of Snapchat Geofilters used for a […]
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, […]