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Driving STEM Education Through Sports At Richmond International Raceway

The following is a guest post written by Dr. Tim Lampe, Senior Associate Athletic Director and Adjunct Professor for the Center for Sport Leadership at Virginia Commonwealth University. This spring, the Richmond International Raceway (RIR) hosted the 3rd Annual RIR STEM Education Day event.  Using a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race as the backdrop to the […]

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The Top 9 Smartwatches From a Fitness Perspective

If you are an athlete or fitness guru chances are you have considered purchasing a fitness tracker at one point or another. But with so many choices and growing number of features it is difficult to decide which one will work best for you. So we created a table comparing the characteristics and capabilities of […]

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Real Madrid To Debut Their Microsoft-Built App To 450 Million Fans

A few weeks ago we wrote an article on Real Madrid’s new partnership with Microsoft. The mobile app has since launched and we got a chance to speak with Real Madrid CEO Jose Angel Sanchez and Microsoft Chairman of Emerging Markets Orlando Ayala on their partnership and Real Madrid’s transforming digital presence. Real Madrid now […]

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Nike And London Startup Make An Out-Of-This-World Treadmill Experience

Nike and London-based startup FIELD, teamed up to create an audio-visual experience for Nike’s “free run” which will be known as, “Force of Nature”. According to Design Boom, the intended goal is to create an interactive treadmill experience for runners using custom sensors that will take the runner through a variety of visual effects. These […]

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