USA Field Hockey and SPORT iD, a free player safety app, have announced a partnership that will provide service to all members attending USA Field Hockey National Events. Beginning Friday, participants at all USA Field Hockey’s National Indoor Tournament weekends in Lancaster, Penn. will be using the SPORT iD app as its official registration system […]
Virtual reality games have typically taken sports fans on the sidelines of their favorite sports or even on top of a ski slope, but they can also let fans experience the basic, recreational sports, like ping pong. Reddoll Games’ Andrea Bechini has developed and released VR Ping Pong. With a PlayStation VR headset and PlayStation […]
Sumo wrestling history was made when tournaments featuring the centuries-old sport were live streamed for the first time in virtual reality last week, according to Fuji TV. The early portion of the 41st Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo were live streamed in VR on YouTube and www.grandsumo.jp for 4 1/2 hours leading up to Fuji […]
French brands PIQ and Rossignol have announced their partnership to introduce the first “connected ski,” which features PIQ ROBOT technology embedded in the Rossignol Hero Master. Using GAIA, the first Artificial Intelligence system that autonomously analyzes sports motions in real-time is able to deliver information directly to the skier. Instead of reading this information on another […]
Swiss luxury watch company Longines launched the Longines Live Alpine Data system this week at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championship in St. Moritz. The Longines Live Alpine Data system consists of a chip attached to the back of the skier’s boot equipped with a radar, motion sensor and accelerometer. It will give real-time and continuous measurements […]
