Golden State Warriors swingman Andre Iguodala says that there is nothing that can take the place of real live, sweaty, intense and competitive sports. The 2015 Finals MVP is adamant that not even the most advanced technology can replace what it’s like to be at an arena, field or stadium — including virtual reality. “They […]
During 2016, virtual reality has been an on-going discussion as it pertains to traditional sports and how the new technology can be leveraged by professional sports leagues, college athletic departments and media companies. But how about, let’s say, sailing? One Melbourne-based startup, MarineVerse, is hoping its current virtual reality offering, VR Regatta, will bring attention to […]
From now until Nov. 20, tennis fans attending the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals at The 02 in London will be able to experience the sport via virtual reality. The ATP and ATP Media partnered with Infosys and Sony’s Europe sports team around a new exhibit within the Fan Zone, leveraging the newly-launched PlayStation VR and its […]
New England Patriots president Jonathan Kraft tipped his hand at the team’s Mobility Summit in late September, saying that augmented reality would soon be a “big part of the in-game experience.” With the latest Wi-Fi upgrades to Gillette Stadium, it looks as though that innovation might be coming sooner than expected. The Patriots recently partnered […]
Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. in England is now offering fans at Amex Stadium the opportunity to experience in virtual reality an up-close look at players warming up, in the tunnel, and being in the center of goal celebrations. This experience will be exclusively available in the family stand at the Amex Stadium during a match […]
