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The World Curling Federation Is At A Technological Crossroads

Since the integration of technology into sports, the line has been blurred between enhancing and impeding. Curling has officially joined that conversation after implementing new sweeping technology. In curling, brooms sweep the path of a granite stone weighing between thirty-eight and forty-four pounds that is being sent down the ice. The objective is to sweep […]

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4 Sport Technologies To Be Thankful For As Fans

2015 has been a huge year for advancement in sport technology. And for sports fans, Thanksgiving 2015 provides the perfect opportunity to sit back and reflect on all of the many new technologies that are helping improve the games we love. Here are just four examples to get the conversation started. This could be an enormous list […]

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How The Wizards, Mystics And Capitals Are Using STRIVR Virtual Reality Technology

The NBA’s Washington Wizards, WNBA’s Washington Mystics, and NHL’s Washington Capitals all became the first teams in their respective leagues to partner with STRIVR virtual reality technology back in August—and now we are seeing how they will use it. The teams have begun using STRIVR’s virtual reality technology to enhance training: they film practice sessions, upload the […]

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