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VICIS Will Outfit Notre Dame Football Program With Zero1 Helmets

Notre Dame’s storied football program announced this week that the Fighting Irish would be the first team to outfit the majority of its roster with the new VICIS Zero1 helmet, which received the highest safety marks in a joint NFL/NFLPA biomechanical study of 33 helmets. The multilayered design works to absorb impact and mitigate the […]

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ACC Fans Get Virtual Reality Football, Basketball Experiences With App

As Clemson tries to make another run at the College Football Championship, its fans can watch behind-the-scenes footage in virtual reality — without the headset. A recent partnership between the ACC, Raycom Sports, and VR creator EON Sports has begotten an app, called ACC Virtual Reality presented by Havoline, that will bring an immersive feel […]

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Nissan Die Hard AR Face Painting Expands To Facebook Camera Effects

This NFL season has seen its fair share of pro teams embracing augmented reality face painting to provide fans a tech-friendly way to express their passion, but the trend actually started three seasons ago on the collegiate level. Now, Nissan, which in 2015 launched its Die Hard Fan App complete with the AR face painting […]

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Syracuse Football Using Virtual Reality For Training, Fan Engagement

Even if you weren’t at the Carrier Dome on Oct. 13, you can feel as if you could’ve stormed the field after the Syracuse football team’s upset win against defending national championship Clemson. That’s because throughout the game, cameras captured action in full 360-degrees for fans to see in a virtual reality experience that was […]

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