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Warriors’ Andre Iguodala Prioritizes Women, Diversity In Tech

Opening herself up to a room of potential judgement, Ashley Wellington-Fahey, the founder of the female-targeted digital sports network The Relish, sat alongside major male athletes at The Players Technology Summit in San Francisco and reminded herself that she deserved to be in the room. The inaugural mostly off-the-record event, hosted this week by Golden […]

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Toronto FC Offers Augmented Reality Face Paint Through Mobile App

Painting your face to support your favorite team is fun. Actually wearing the hot, sweaty paint is not. Through its mobile app, Toronto FC is offering an augmented reality “TFC Face Paint” experience. It will make it the first Major League Soccer team to offer AR through its official mobile app. Designed by YinzCam and presented […]

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Japanese Drone To Produce Spherical LED Images For Sports Events

Japanese telecommunications company NTT DOCOMO has created the first drone capable of displaying LED images on a spherical screen during flight. While drones are currently used in a variety of fields, the company hopes to use its new innovation at sporting events and concerts as well as during emergency situations. “We are thinking about using it, for […]

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The SportTechie Podcast with Bram Weinstein: Episode 16 – Paul Rabil, Professional Lacrosse Player And Entrepreneur

For episode 16 of the SportTechie Podcast with Bram Weinstein, Paul Rabil, the “Lebron James of Lacrosse”, discusses how he is using the platform of professional lacrosse to grow his personal social brand so he can achieve new business and career opportunities. He also touches on best practices for athletes to incorporate their brands into businesses and […]

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The Sport Innovation Summit (SiS) arrives to Paris

This section of SportTechie, “SportTechie Wire”, contains original press releases issued by various companies and industry organizations. The releases are reviewed by the SportTechie editorial staff to ensure relevancy to the sports technology industry.  For information and access, send your name and email address to info@SportTechie.com The Sport Innovation Society proudly announces the Sport Innovation Summit in Paris on […]

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