Charlie Batch, former NFL quarterback, has kept ties in his hometown by co-founding the Pittsburgh-based sports medicine technology company, Impellia, along with Richard Walker, an attorney and marketing executive and Dave Morin, health care technology entrepreneur and international speaker on health care technology. Impellia has signed three different technologies from the University of Pittsburgh to […]
The NFL has come a long way from grainy broadcasts in black and white, to today’s ultra-high-definition viewing experience which feature game action and instant replays from every convincible angle. This week Microsoft introduced their HoloLens technology; giving football fans a glimpse into what the future of consuming the NFL product could look like. Get […]
#KeepPounding. If you’re an NFL fan, you’ll know what that means: the Carolina Panthers are ready for business in Sunday’s Super Bowl 50 clash versus the Denver Broncos. On the cusp of the biggest stage in football, the Panthers’ digital media team is frantically bombarding fans with tweets, statuses, videos and more. And with just […]
In the world of cycling the most ignominious event to occur has been Lance Armstrong juicing his way to seven consecutive Tour de France titles from 1999-2005, each of which he was retroactively stripped of after acquiescing to 2012 charges of using performance-enhancing drugs. But a new “technological doping” scandal is making its way through the […]
The lives of sports stars and fans overlap in very few ways. Perhaps you’ve got an autograph or posed for a selfie, but it’s likely that’s as good as it got. Most will certainly not have experienced the adrenaline, nerves and excitement of match-day, or even seen at first-hand the facilities that the players use before […]
