The Wasps RFC, an English professional rugby union club, has partnered with Fitbit to be the club’s official wearable technology partner. As Fitbit is trying to fix sinking stock value it makes sense for the company to work with professional athletes. If they can successfully reach fitness-minded consumers while also serving top athletes then they have a […]
As long as sports have existed, technology has impacted them. For example, the sport of baseball forever changed when the baseball glove was invented. And just last season when the MLB introduced Statcast player tracking technology it changed again. It’s a continuous cycle of evolution and one that is healthy to stop and think about […]
In the last few years, it has been no secret to the rugby league fan that the National Rugby League’s video refereeing system has been in desperate need of an overhaul. Fans have been growing increasingly frustrated, not only with the decisions themselves, but the amount of time it takes for referees to make them. […]
