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Sports Teams Using Periscope Will Make Cable Companies Nervous

Twitter’s much-hyped launch of Periscope last week could lay the foundation for more sports fans to find different options to consume their regular sports programming offered on cable. On Saturday, the Seattle Reign FC, a member of the National Women’s Soccer League, streamed their pre-season match on Periscope. According to Reign FC owner Bill Predmore, […]

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Los Angeles Dodgers And Kitman Labs Team Up To Prevent Player Injuries

Starting this upcoming season, the Los Angeles Dodgers are teaming with Kitman Labs to create a computer based injury prevention program that may save athlete’s careers. Kitman Labs creates in-depth player profiles that can be viewed by a team’s management staff and players from mobile devices. The company offers a range of products which monitor player’s […]

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3D Printing Shoe Company Hopes To Change How Athletes Imagine Shoes

Move over, Marty McFly.  Kegan Schouwenburg is about to truly change the shoe game.  Although the January announcement of a 2015 release date for the Back to the Future-inspired Nike McFly’s, complete with the industry’s first ever self-tying shoe laces, set the sneaker community ablaze, it pales in comparison to what Schouwenburg’s company SOLS promised […]

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Google To Compete With Amazon And Stream eSports Via YouTube

Last year Google attempted to purchase Twitch, the most popular live streaming video platform for gamers. They were denied because of antitrust laws. Amazon would go on to acquire the less than 5 year old company a few months later, leaving Google without a platform to harness the massive growth of eSports. But Google took […]

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