Heart rate monitors have become a staple of athlete’s gym bags. Mio Global is taking heart rate monitor technology to a new level by creating monitors that can be worn on the wrist. The company founded by Liz Dickinson last month announced $15 million in Series B funding led by Hydra Ventures. Mio plans to […]
High-school and amateur athletes around the country are downloading Overtime, a new smartphone app that allows users to record, edit and share high-quality sports clips. Since its release in May, Overtime has received roughly 100 million video views, and has gained notable traction amongst basketball fans. Overtime enables users to speed or slow video, utilize […]
On Thursday, technology company Intel announced its acquisition of sports-focused virtual reality company, VOKE VR. James Carwana, the General Manager of the Intel Sports Group, explained on the company website that VOKE has “captured the attention and the imagination of broadcasters, leagues and teams with their technology and what’s possible.” He added that through the […]
LA 2024, the committee trying to bring the 2024 Olympics and Paralympics to Los Angeles, has announced a pledge to use eSports’ popularity and technology to try and connect youths to the Olympics. This pledge was made after Staples Center in Los Angeles hosted the 2016 League of Legends World Championship Finals in front on […]
On Saturdays, Neyland Stadium is buzzing with fans clad in orange and white waiting to swarm the stadium to settle in for some college football. Some of the best in the game, including Peyton Manning, have come through the University of Tennessee and played there. Neyland Stadium has undergone 16 expansion projects since 1921 when […]
