VR Sports Challenge launched Tuesday with the release of the new Oculus Touch controllers for the Oculus Rift headset. The experience developed by Sanzaru Games allows players to be in the middle of the action of four of the most popular American sports: football, basketball, baseball and hockey. Fans can live out their dreams of being […]
The FIA Formula E Championship, better known as, Formula E, recently announced a partnership with Virtually Live. The car racing series will be using Virtually Live’s innovative VR to bring fans closer to the action. The two companies have been testing out their partnership recently, and they will soon be ready to give fans a glimpse of the full […]
This section of SportTechie, “Sports Tech Wire”, contains original press releases issued by various companies and industry organizations. The releases are reviewed by the SportTechie editorial staff to ensure relevancy to the sports technology industry. For information and access, send your name and email address to info@SportTechie.com Saturday, 12 March, 2016 – This Sunday’s Scottish League Cup Final, presented […]
When surveying the college athletics landscape, what’s virtually always overlooked are those schools and student-athletes outside the power conferences and non-mainstream sports. That’s a reality entrenched amidst the enigmas of the NCAA… The newfound trend of VR startups venturing into elite college programs only highlights the disparity that exists, with the overall divide, seemingly, growing […]
With 24 years as the Sports Technology Coordinator at the University of Tennessee under his belt, Joe Harrington’s job description primarily includes the compiling and editing of game and practice tapes, along with cataloging those, digitizing them and managing Tennessee’s video department. In other words, Harrington is the go-to-guy if you are a Tennessee football […]
