ATLANTA — The Atlanta Braves and the builders of the new SunTrust Park brought the project to life during the venture’s nascent stages through virtual reality. Populous created SunTrust Park in virtual reality in order for both the company’s designers and the Braves brass to see the park, first-hand, in three dimensions before its actual construction, enabling both parties to […]
For Major League Lacrosse, its newest technology partnership around clipping game highlights in real-time has a humans versus debate element to it with how the latter could effectively replace the former or eliminate some of their responsibilities altogether. The league on Wednesday announced its work with Reely, a Santa Monica, Calif.-based startup and content platform […]
When the Arizona Cardinals finished 7-8-1 a year ago, coaches knew one of the reasons why: missed tackles. So the team is returning to the fundamentals, using remote controlled tackling dummies in offseason workouts and later in the fall to help players refine what head coach Bruce Arians calls “a lost art.” The dummies, named […]
Miami Dolphins running back Jay Ajayi wants to celebrate rushing more than 1,200 yards with a “drone party.” According to the Palm Beach Post, Ajayi gifted all of his offensive linemen and tight ends with Yuneec Breeze drones to say “thank you” for helping him to have a break out season. The drones are essentially […]
The Tennis Industry Association staged a Tennis Innovation Challenge last month. The competition was meant to identify an innovative product or service within the tennis industry. Judges ended up choosing Tennibot as the winner. Tennibot is just as it sounds — a robotic tennis ball collector that uses multiple sensors and a camera to detects […]