The landscape of sports is changing and a new-age Darwinism is prevailing. Gone are the days of brute strength. Enter the days of intelligent strength. Today’s “fittest” competitors are training smarter, not harder. Last week, Stanford’s Graduate School of Business (GSB) put on a day long showcase, called The Sports Innovation Conference (SIC), about how […]
Virtual and augmented reality took center stage at this year’s SXSports event in Austin, where audience members were shown demonstrations on how the technology is being used in sports. The differences between augmented and virtual reality are significant. Augmented reality is when information is overlaid onto a clear visor. Think about a fighter pilot’s cockpit […]
Becoming a professional athlete is hard. Only 0.03 percent of high school basketball players will ever make it to the NBA, according to NCAA statistics. The reality is that most of us will never know what it’s like, but what if there was a way to experience this feeling. If you’re anything like me, you, too, […]
International fans of PAC-12 Network programming will now have access to content through YouTube whenever they want, after the Network announced that it will distribute the channel on August 26th. The channel will be the first live streaming 24 hour, seven days a week sports channel on YouTube and will feature live content as […]
David Shaw explains it best when he opens his TEDx speech from earlier this month with “yes, a football coach was invited to speak at Tedx……good luck”. Except Shaw isn’t any ordinary football coach. He has already produced a 30-minute lecture in the heat of the 2011 Heisman trophy voting about how Andrew Luck was […]
