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Web.com Tour Brings Fans Closer With HatCam, ClubCam, Robot Camera

The Web.com Tour, the development tour of the PGA, has collaborated with ActionStreamer and SOLOSHOT, Inc. at the Web.com Tour Championship to help bring fans exclusive access to the event at the Atlantic Beach Country Club that starts Thursday. ActionStreamer, a wireless wearable live-streaming platform that has also provided its products to Arena Football League teams, […]

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Canon Virtual Camera System Enables Fans To Watch From Any 3D Angle

Canon, which manufactures cameras that are used to capture sports photography and video throughout the world, is embracing the future of sports video — a completely immersive, 3D experience. The camera giant has announced the Free Viewpoint Video System, which will provide fans at home with the ability to view a game from multiple angles by […]

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Submit Your Nominations For The 2017 SportTechie Awards

The nomination period for the first annual SportTechie Awards is now open. Nominations are open to anyone and can be submitted here. You can submit anonymously, but you don’t have to. And yes, you can nominate yourself and your own company. We place great value in the opinions of our highly knowledgeable sports industry audience […]

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Mind The Athletic Gap: Catapult Data Details Pro/Amateur Divide

As wearable GPS devices proliferate to lower rungs of professional teams on down to amateur clubs, this accessibility of tracking information can make the average weekend warrior in a recreational league wonder how he or she stacks up against a favored star from the elite European leagues. Catapult Sports, whose acquisition of Playertek has broadened […]

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Amazon Positions Self As One-Stop Video Shop With NFL Package

NEW YORK — In hearing Amazon executives discuss the kickoff of its Thursday Night Football streaming package next week, a few insights emerged about how the tech giant envisions its NFL coverage and what customers should expect starting with the first game on Sept. 28: The game broadcast itself won’t be materially different but may […]

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