Sunday marked Teddy Bridgewater’s first time suiting up in full uniform since suffering a career-threatening knee injury in August 2016. During pregame, the Minnesota Vikings’ quarterback, clearly overcome with emotion, covered his face with a towel as cameras panned over him. Bridgewater went through the most grueling rehab process an athlete could endure. After all, […]
NEW YORK — It’s something of a little kid’s dreams. You’re mounted on a pegasus flying high above a forest, collecting jewels as you weave around trees. You’re riding a horse and lassoing cowboys on a dirt road in the Wild West. You’re shooting at tanks on a snowy battlefield. These are but a few […]
The boundaries of live streaming sports seem to be pushed further by each day. Last month, Eyelive Media broadcasted a 360-degree virtual reality livestreamed view of a horse race from a jockey’s point-of-view. The company used their own on-site custom setup and app for the broadcast. Eyelive Media’s horse racing experiment brings users a first-hand […]
The NBA’s marquee matchups on TNT will now feature live virtual reality game action, as Intel and Turner Sports announced their multi-year partnership on Tuesday to provide content for the NBA on TNT VR app starting with NBA All-Star 2018 in February. To watch, fans will be able to download the forthcoming app on the Google Play […]
Baseball’s most innovative franchise, the Houston Astros, triumphed over a Los Angeles Dodgers roster assembled by a front office with several Ph.D.’s in what was undoubtedly the most data-driven World Series to date. Their sensibilities were an appropriate capstone to a 2017 Major League Baseball season full of advancements. Here are SportTechie’s starting lineup of […]