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How GPS Technology Is Changing Rugby

Rugby Union is hitting the U.S. by storm this November when the U.S. takes on world cup champions, New Zealand All Blacks in Soldier Field, Chicago. The All Blacks just went through an undefeated season (even though my home country, Ireland, ran them close) almost making them certain to be ranked one of the best […]

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A History of Technology at The Players Championship

The Players Championship has held a unique position in the golf world since it began in 1974. With a prize fund of $10 million it holds the largest purse of any tournament. Its field usually contains the world’s top fifty ranked golfers but it is not considered an official event by the European Tour like […]

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Latest Features of the GoPro Hero4 Will Continue to Enhance Action Sports Videos

  This summer, evil better be afraid! We’ve got The X-Men, Spiderman, and the Ninja Turtles all ready to defend the innocent and combat the criminals. Hold on to your nun chucks, because another hero may be making peaking over the horizon. Rumor has it that the GoPro family may be adding the Hero4 to its ranks. If that’s the case, we have some adventure-chasing (and boredom-battling) features to look forward to.

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Google Glass vs. K-Glass: Which Is Best for Sports Fans?

As if looking down at your phone to access information wasn’t convenient enough, sports fans may be able to access information in an even easier way in the future. Google Glass and K-Glass give users a new perspective of the world by allowing them to do things a phone would be used for through eyewear. Google […]

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