One lucky Bay Area resident on Friday will get the opportunity to stay over at Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant’s gallery experience through Airbnb. Sponsored by Airbnb and Nike, the gallery in San Francisco celebrates Durant’s journey through his beginnings in AAU, Maryland, and his professional career. In order to be chosen, you had […]
Over recent years, the National Basketball Association (NBA) has been the conductor of the train speeding into the sporting world’s technological future. NBA players have sealed investments with tech partners, and the continued growth of the NBA has blossomed thanks to their embrace of digital media and content. Today, the NBA solidified itself as the “eHarmony” of the NBA […]
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In December, the San Francisco Giants landed the signature of one of the best free agent pitchers, right-hander Johnny Cueto. They signed him to a six-year, $130 million deal. Fast forward three months later to last Monday—Cueto lay crumpled on the pitching mound. An Oakland Athletics batter inadvertently hit a line drive right off Cueto’s head […]
Nowadays, there truly is an app for everything. Wondering which upcoming exit on the freeway has a gas station, or which has a McDonald’s? There’s an app for that. Care to see what you look like with your friend’s face transposed onto yours, and what they look like with your face transposed onto theirs? Faceswap […]
