Dallas Cowboys and local entrepreneur Rob Wechsler officially launched its Blue Star Accelerator program Monday. The accelerator and investment venture, which will live on the team’s campus in Frisco, Texas, will give companies at the intersection of technology, sports and entertainment the opportunity to leverage both the Cowboys and Wechsler’s relationships and expertise. In recent months, other professional […]
IMG Academy isn’t just raising the bar in the weight room, it’s altering how student-athletes train for their respective sports. The Bradenton, Fla.-based boarding school is one of the only high schools in the country using EliteForm, a next-generation technology platform that aids in athletic performance, strength training and sports science. The integration complements an […]
LA 2024, the committee trying to bring the 2024 Olympics and Paralympics to Los Angeles, has announced a pledge to use eSports’ popularity and technology to try and connect youths to the Olympics. This pledge was made after Staples Center in Los Angeles hosted the 2016 League of Legends World Championship Finals in front on […]
For the second instance in six weeks, global sports e-commerce retailer Fanatics and ride-sharing app Uber are joining forces to leverage both companies’ ‘on-demand’ DNA. This time the commercial partnership is around the Chicago Cubs winning its first World Series championship in 108 years. On Thursday at 10 a.m. local time in Chicago, Uber will deploy close […]
The 2016 MLB season wraps up Wednesday in Cleveland with the World Series knotted at three games apiece between the Cleveland Indians and Chicago Cubs. Over the past seven months — and especially the past six games — there has been no shortage of drama on the diamond. In recent weeks, we have also looked at […]
