Drone-wielding athletes have made headlines multiple times over the past year. But one of the more painful times the machine was in the spotlight was when Cleveland Indians pitcher Trevor Bauer’s drone sliced his pinkie before the American League Championship Series against the Toronto Blue Jays. The injury sent Bauer to the emergency room to […]
As runners traverse the 26.2 miles of the Los Angeles Marathon on March 19, they’ll now be able to utilize over 40 on-demand location-based Snapchat Geofilters. Through a partnership between Snap, Inc. and the Skechers Performance Los Angeles Marathon, runners and spectators can now incorporate the marathon-themed overlays into the experience. Additionally, with more than 24,000 […]
The following interview is part of our ongoing Expert Series that asks C-level professionals, team presidents, league executives, athletic directors and other sports influencers about their latest thoughts and insights on new technologies impacting the sports industry. Name: Rudolf Vidal Company: Bayern Munich Position: President, Americas Rudolf Vidal is the President of Americas for FC Bayern Munich in […]
Vive Studios, the virtual reality content development and publishing initiative from HTC VIVE, has launched the early access version of arcade-style boxing game Knockout League. Developed by Grab Games, Knockout League is a single-player game built for motion-control and VR, with gameplay that makes players use their body as they move, dodge and fight. “We’re […]
IMG Academy in Bradenton, Fla. has used Cool Clubs technology in its golf program since the summer of 2016. It is the only academy in the world that uses such technology. Cool Clubs provides a multitude of advanced services, from custom clubs to club fitting. “We believe we are the best golf academy out there, […]
