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Virtual Reality Production Enhanced For Docuseries ‘NFL Immersed’

Since its inception in 1964, NFL Films has won more than 100 Emmys for its work documenting the NFL’s stories and gameplay. NFL Films has also extended its work into virtual reality with the show “NFL Immersed.” The first three episodes of the second season are now available, and they follow Philadelphia Eagles defensive end […]

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Ex-Denver Broncos GM Invented Fully Immersive QB Training Simulator

If you’re a high school, college or pro quarterback in this era of technological advancement, you’ve likely come across a number of virtual reality offerings that help you prepare for games and improve your overall play. Soon you’ll have another, but one that promises to be more immersive and realistic than its competitors. And it […]

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NASCAR Live Virtual Reality Deemed Successful With More To Come

NASCAR experienced a couple of firsts at last month’s Cup Series Championship final. Martin Truex Jr. won his first championship, and NASCAR’s digital team livestreamed pre-race events in 360-degree virtual reality. NASCAR accomplished the latter by partnering with Ultracast, which is known for next-level video work at motorsports events. “The goal was probably twofold,” Tim […]

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Success Co. To Have 6 Degrees Of Freedom In Sports Instructional Videos

Success Series was introduced earlier this year as a platform where people could learn how athletes train for their sports, and PGA Tour champion Rickie Fowler teed off the first series of instructional virtual reality videos. The platform has progressed since Fowler joined as the (so far) lone athlete, and it is implementing the technology […]

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