Technology continues to infiltrate the sports industry through performance enhancement and fan engagement, but it is also quickly making its way into another key pillar of sports: safety and security....
Biometric ticketing will soon be launching at Fenway Park for Boston Red Sox games. Fenway Sports Group is partnering with IdentoGO by Idemia, the company behind TSA Pre, to bring biometric ticketing to its teams. That will include the Red Sox and most likely the Premier League soccer club Liverpool FC, according to Charles Carroll, […]
When four Boston Red Sox games on NESN were streamed live in virtual reality in September, the pilot enabled fans to try watching games wearing Samsung Gear VR headsets with the ability to choose from different 180-degree camera perspectives. For one fan — and those who have heard his story — the ability to do […]
With Black Friday and Cyber Monday approaching, we’re taking a look at some of the best sports technology deals available. Here are six of our favorites: WHOOP’s ‘Thrive The Holidays’ Challenge WHOOP, the human performance company, wants to help eliminate the stress that the holiday season naturally brings upon all of us. The WHOOP strap […]
CHICAGO — The growth of STRIVR, a leader in virtual reality human performance training, is well documented. Their expansion into various segments of the NFL includes referees using the tech to train along with partnerships with teams like the San Francisco 49ers, New York Jets, Dallas Cowboys and more. Last week, STRIVR CEO Derek Belch (a […]