Bill Gates has teamed up with the Japan Sports Agency and the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in an effort to boost global sustainability efforts. Gates announced the partnership at an...
The Melbourne Cricket Club (MCC) wants more than moral support from fans — it wants their energy. To be clear, they want their solar energy via a new, Australian-first energy-sharing initiative. Customers of EnergyAustralia, Melbourne Cricket Ground’s (MCG) electricity partner, are being asked to share their excess solar electricity. It will be used to power light towers, scoreboard […]
The Verizon Center in Washington, D.C., is set to receive a jolt of electricity later in the year. While fans of the NHL’s Washington Capitals and NBA’s Washington Wizards fill the arena with their vocal energy — both teams finished at or near the top of their leagues this past season — the center will […]
This section of SportTechie, “Sports Tech Wire”, contains original press releases issued by various companies and industry organizations. The releases are reviewed by the SportTechie editorial staff to ensure relevancy to the sports technology industry. For information and access, send your name and email address to info@SportTechie.com Irvine, CA – ASICS Corporation, a leading global sporting goods company, released its […]
As part of their new arena opening in the fall of this year, the Sacramento Kings asked fans, former players, and current players to donate used rubber-soled shoes. The new Golden 1 Center is opening in downtown Sacramento and is providing fans the opportunity to contribute to the new playing surface of the arena. This […]