On Tuesday, The NCAA Playing Rules Oversight Panel agreed to let coaches use electronic devices. This means that coaches can now use tablets and laptops while in the locker room or press box. However, such technology will be prohibited for use on the field or sideline. This is a big step for the NCAA, as technology was […]
Last fall Yahoo streamed a Jaguars vs. Bills game in London that reportedly achieved 15.2 million unique viewers. Today, Yahoo decided to build off this digital success by announcing a deal with the National Hockey League where it will deliver live, out-of-market games for free. Get The Latest Sports Tech News In Your Inbox! Starting tomorrow, […]
Replay Technologies is an Israeli virtual reality start-up that just raised $13.5 million earlier this month to advance their multi-dimensional virtual reality tech. Today, it has been announced via blog post that Intel has purchased the company for $170 million, a figure reported by the Globes, an Israeli business publication. At the 2016 Consumer Electronics Show in early […]
Under Armour has announced that they are now launching a limited number of 3D printed training shoes for the everyday athlete. “Part of this is to be the first mover,” Chris Lindgren, Under Armor vice president of outdoor and training footwear, tells SI.com. “A lot of competitors talk about it, but we like to get it […]
Football and basketball are fundamentally very different sports. In brief, the former is a game of hard hits and intense trauma to almost every part of the body — trauma that leads to permanent damage more often than not. Basketball, on the other hand, is a less violent, more fluid game that rarely entails damaging contact and […]