Tired of watching the standard programming of the Olympics every four years? Well, virtual reality is coming to the Olympic games and it is sure to change your viewing experience. Yesterday, NBC Olympics announced that it will provide Virtual Reality (VR) coverage of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games exclusively to authenticated users with compatible Samsung Galaxy smartphones. […]
Nike has slowly unveiled their Olympic gear over the last couple of months. With Rio 2016 less than 40 days away they released some of their newest innovations just in the last week. The U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team as well as USA track and field athletes will wear some of the latest tech-infused gear Nike has to […]
As the sun beats down on the backs of Miller Pata and Linline Matauatu, a beach volleyball pair from Vanuatu, the camera shifts to the ball as it is set high into the air. As Pata comes storming in for the spike, the camera rotates behind her hand as it comes crashing down on the rubbery cover, looking […]
The U.S. Rowing Team will be decked out in new apparel at the games in Rio. Boathouse Sports, the official outfitter of the team since 2009, will be supplying the team with new seamless unisuits designed specifically for rowers competing this summer. The unisuits are designed for better performance and mobility while also providing protection for […]
With seemingly daily technology advents in sports, it can be hard to keep up with all of the changes in the realm of sports. But the Olympics are a good benchmark for the numerous innovations happening every four years. As the London 2012 Olympics saw a number of technological changes, Rio 2016 will have even […]
