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Justin Tuck’s Life After NFL Career Includes Tech Investing

NEW YORK — Justin Tuck would like to see more technology go into football helmets. The former defensive end’s interest in that space is natural after donning a helmet in 11 seasons in the NFL, as he chased after quarterbacks and twice became a Super Bowl champion and Pro Bowler. Retirement has brought him to […]

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Tech-Savvy Texas Longhorns Revamp Football Program

FRISCO, Texas – Tom Herman’s first Big 12 Media Days press conference as the head coach at Texas covered everything from rebranding the program to the current quarterback situation. He also took time to address the team’s aggressive push to upgrade facilities, which includes some exciting technology. “Our facility improvements have been very much noted, […]

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Oakland Raiders’ Marshawn Lynch Instills Entrepreneurial Spirit In Kids

Growing up, Marshawn Lynch, an Oakland native, didn’t feel he gained the necessary experience to build his own business. Now back in his hometown with the Oakland Raiders, he has partnered with Shopify to ensure current Bay Area teens don’t suffer the same fate. Shopify, a cloud-based commerce platform designed for small and medium-sized businesses, […]

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Watch: Interdimensional Portal To Soccer Match Opened Up With ARKit

Step into the offices of Montreal-based 5th Wall Agency, and you can be transported through an interdimensional portal into a virtual world where you can see 360-degree views of a soccer match. The mind-blowing video that the agency released last week shows how someone can look through a window into another world to get a glimpse […]

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Stoke City To Begin Training Goalkeepers Using Virtual Reality

English Premier League team Stoke City announced that its goalkeepers will now be trained using virtual reality. The club is partnering with Dutch company Beyond Sports and will also use the company’s VR technology to analyze match performances. The company offers two different options for it VR training service, with a “plug and play” providing […]

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