The San Francisco 49ers recently sent their newest crop of rookies to Facebook’s headquarters, for a social media training session. A recent Sacramento Bee story profiled the 49ers’ trip to Facebook’s new Menlo Park offices. 49ers rookies were given advice on how they can use social media to help grow their profiles and brands. The rookies also […]
There are few things that can frustrate a sports fan more than the inability to score tickets to an athletic event. To remedy that, in recent years several companies — such as StubHub and SeatGeek– have gone mobile in creating streamlined applications that exponentially ease the process of securing tickets to sports games, even after […]
At the height of his career with the Seattle Seahawks, Marshawn Lynch, aka Beast Mode, was often seen wearing a device known as The Training Mask as part of his pregame ritual. While this decision inevitably brought about a rush of Batman-related memes, it also advanced the national discussion about the advantages of high-altitude training […]
Sydney-based Wearable Experiments recently introduced their newest wearable technology, the Football Fan Shirt. This sensor-filled jersey hopes to help bring fans closer to the game by allowing them to feel the same emotional sensations players experience during a game, in real-time. The Football Fan Shirt uses haptic technology, which recreates the sense of touch to allow fans to feel what the players […]
When Coach’s Eye first started in 2011, it adopted the role of somewhat of a great equalizer. They had been to the mountaintop, seen the capabilities of professional video analysis, and returned in hopes to bestow those professional-grade video analysis tools back upon the common people of amateur sports. They looked to establish a platform for […]
