There is no question by now that virtual reality has finally made its way into every sport. Whether it is used to recruit, train or give fans a different way to experience a game, virtual reality is becoming extremely common. This includes the boxing world. David Haye has teamed up with IM360 to launch the first […]
Virtual reality broadcasting is no longer a thing of the future. NextVR and FOX Sports announced in a statement today that the 2015 U.S. Open, which starts tomorrow, will be broadcast live in virtual reality. It will be the first ever live, multi-camera virtual reality broadcast. The event will be streamed at VIP tents at […]
Image of Phantom Cam via Fox Sports The broadcast of professional sports, particularly basketball, has progressed immensely, as creative minds have developed more fan-friendly means of viewing the game. Some of the recent storylines in the NBA–notably the Cleveland Cavaliers’ acquisition of LeBron James–have pushed the ascension of the TV product to another level. Fox […]
Where would we be without GIFs? The compact video picture file is a staple of the modern Internet, and the lifeblood of BuzzFeed. It’s also primarily how we watch highlights of sports online these days. People don’t even have time to watch the whole SportsCenter cut-up, which is still just a few plays a game. […]
The New Jersey Meadowlands, home of MetLife Stadium and Super Bowl XLVIII, has long been known for its unpredictable, swirling winter winds. With the uncertainty about the weather in this year’s Super Bowl, Autodesk and FOX Sports are teaming up to give viewers the opportunity to actually see what impact the wind may have on the first Super Bowl ever held outdoors in a cold-weather locale.
The technology, dubbed Fox Weather Trax for the game will clearly illustrate for the first time ever on live television the dynamic in-stadium airflow patterns.