FOX Sports will be introducing new vantage points to its Daytona 500 coverage this weekend, utilizing a tethered drone for aerial views on the backstretch, a record number of in-car cameras including Visor Cams, a Hat Cam as well as a return of the so-called Gopher Cam, an HD lens buried in the asphalt track. The […]
On this episode of the SportTechie Podcast with Bram Weinstein, associate dean of New York University’s Tisch Institute for Global Sport, president of SABR, and renowned author and speaker, Vince Gennaro, discusses digital disruption in sports, augmented reality, virtual reality, sports betting, and the launch of a “Business of Esports” course at his school. Plus […]
Like other timed sports, speedskating is decided often by mere fractions of a second. To amplify those photo finishes and minute details that can make or break a skater’s time, Omega has technology at the Olympics in Pyeongchang. That technology includes a light- and sound-emitting starting gun and a digital lap counter, but most of […]
YouTube TV announced a partnership with Turner Broadcasting on Wednesday that will bring a variety of channels to the platform including TNT and TBS. For sports fans, this partnership comes just in time for NBA All-Star Weekend and March Madness, which will be broadcast on Turner channels as will MLB postseason games, the PGA Championship […]
NEW YORK — NBA All-Star Weekend in Los Angeles later this week will be filled with glitz and glamour, and also technology. Not only is the NBA hosting its annual tech summit, but also the National Basketball Players Association is holding four player-only conferences with the tech world, according to National Basketball Players Inc. president […]