A newly-launched nonprofit is seeking to solve a dilemma faced by the many sports fans weighing whether to cut the cable cord: it’s offering to stream local broadcast stations in high definition to users’ smartphones for free. That includes the Winter Olympics in PyeongChang. Locast.org, founded by longtime communications attorney and Sports Fans Coalition chairman […]
When something is being created in the Germany-based SPEEDFACTORY, you know it’s going to help on the field. Adidas has unveiled new, data-driven AM4MN (adidas Made For Minnesota) football cleats, customized for the greatest players in the world. AM4MN was produced while considering how a football player’s foot moves during play. They used athlete foot scans and […]
Super Bowl MVP Nick Foles threw for 373 yards and three touchdowns. Tom Brady in a loss threw for 505 yards and three touchdowns. And in the second half of Super Bowl LII, NBC used virtual 3D broadcast graphic enhancements of the two players to keep fans up to date with how they were doing. […]
Electronic Arts celebrated the success of a primetime show about the esports Madden Challenge that aired on the CW in December, saying its competitive gaming efforts with Madden and FIFA are appealing to a wider-than-expected audience. The Madden Challenge Special, a one-hour pre-produced show that took viewers behind the scenes of the Madden NFL esports […]
New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, who played last week with black KT Tape over stitches on his right throwing hand, is wearing a reportedly specially designed Under Armour glove that amplifies far infrared rays that purportedly hasten the body’s ability to heal. Brady before he plays on Sunday against the Philadelphia Eagles in Super […]
