A year ago, Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban joined a group of investors in a $7 million Series A round of funding with Unikrn, a gaming startup that that allows users to watch and bet on games. Yet that type of investment may not stretch to eSports franchises any time soon. “I haven’t and won’t […]
Protecting an athlete’s head has been a growing concern, especially over the last few years with new information from studies conducted on brain impacts. Nothing will change the fact that a contact sport like football is a place where accidents do happen and players get hurt. However, having the proper equipment and technology behind assessing those […]
Playing 214 NBA basketball games in two seasons, including two extended playoff runs and the Olympics, would take a toll on anybody—so Harrison Barnes is using every tool at his disposal to train smarter. “Since I’ve been in the NBA, it has become a data-driven sport, and teams are looking to measure and optimize every […]
You would think after playing in your second straight NBA Finals into late June and signing on with a new team during NBA Free Agency would be a convenient excuse to give yourself a break; but Harrison Barnes doesn’t often take the most convention path. He is set to play for Team USA Basketball later […]
The Dallas Mavericks season is over, but Mavs basketball will still be played this summer. After netting a partnership with Mineplex, one of the largest Minecraft servers, the Mavs will be going digital – or should I say, pixilated. “Dallas Mavericks World” is scheduled to launch later this summer. Finally, video gamers and sports fans have […]
