On January 24, 2014 the Sacramento Kings allowed various players to wear Google Glass during their pre-game warm-up against the Indiana Pacers. With the help of CrowdOptic, a company that allows for live streaming of wearable technology, fans were able to view Sacramento players pre-game shoot around on the Jumbotron from the “eye” of the […]
Task 1: Organize a little league tournament for 5th graders. Difficulty: Easy Task 2: Manage multiple soccer teams for middle school athletes. Difficulty: Not too hard. Task 3: Now help coach a sports club with over 200 members and 5 different other coaches, whilst constantly dealing with a gruesome amount of paperwork, excel documents and […]
As the NBA Playoffs enter the last round, The Finals, the spotlight brightens for the two teams remaining. The pulse of fans’ league-wide interest for the game–regardless if their team is still playing or not–reverberates through what’s trending on Twitter. The magnitude only increases, placing a premium on accessibility and unobstructed connectivity. Yet, it’s as […]
After finishing last season at the bottom of the ACC, the Syracuse football team decided to turn to virtual reality to help them improve upon their 3-9 record. The program recently signed a year-long licensing contract with EON Sports to use their virtual reality software. While Syracuse is the first football team in the ACC […]
Damion Cook, former pro football player (Detroit Lions and Baltimore Ravens) never had the opportunity to use any GPS performance monitoring systems. But now as a head coach for a local high school in Maryland, would he consider using such a system? As he was preparing for spring football workouts in the weight room of […]
