A new virtual reality technology has launched to help soccer teams not only spot new talent, but also improve player performance and mental sharpness during rehabilitation from injury. Mi-Hiepa Scout uses a limb tracking system that analyzes the movement of a player’s feet and shins in VR as is applied to individual drills. The creators […]
Augmented reality has infiltrated seemingly every area of sport. Executives recognize its importance while marketing teams deploy it in different ways each day. With AR’s growing popularity, iOS recently introduced ARKit; a platform to aid in the development of AR apps. One such app recently released by Triangle Factory is AR Sports Basketball. The game allows you […]
Victor Cruz once used to catch passes from Eli Manning and turn them into touchdowns. Now without an NFL team, Cruz thinks it would be really neat to get back on the field — in virtual reality. “I think just me, from a fan perspective, if I’m able to put on a headset, the VR […]
In October 2016, two months before the Cleveland Cavaliers announced a $140 million renovation plan for Quicken Loans Arena, the team’s chief information officer, Michael Conley, was at a leadership conference in London eyeing a mixed reality technology that he thought would set the project off right. The product, built by a company called Taqtile, […]
A new virtual reality experience that debuted at the Detroit Tigers’ Comerica Park this season and challenges fans to hit against MLB pitchers, may drive revenue for teams as it rolls out to more ballparks next season. Monsterful VR previously developed a training program for batters with input from MLB advisors, but recently expanded to also […]
