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5 Brands Who Won Big on Social Media During Super Bowl XLIX

In a day and age where Super Bowl advertisements are aired before the game, you would think that social media activity during the game would die down due to the commercials not being original content anymore. Super Bowl XLIX proved that wasn’t the case, as there was significant social media discussion centered around many of […]

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Sports Feed Wants to Change Mobile Like ESPN Changed Television

As the love for sports continues to expand throughout our nation, so does the need to have the latest up-to-date information as fast as possible. The fastest way to do that no matter location is through the mobile platform. Many developers are currently competing to create the next best advancement in the mobile sports application […]

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Attack of the Drones: Technology Disrupting Soccer Refereeing

Image via www.priv.gc.ca Franz Beckenbaur, the President of the German football team FC Bayern Munich, recently expressed his belief that the increase in technology usage throughout football will eventually result in referees being replaced by drones. Bundesliga, the German league in which Bayern plays, recently approved using goal-line technology after observing its success in the […]

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New College Football Playoff Site Has Many Fan-Friendly Features

Only a couple of weeks have started for college football to enter the sports scene; and this season already has unparalleled excitement because of the unique circumstances surrounding it. Since its creation in 1998, the Bowl Championship Series – BCS – has stirred up fierce controversy on an annual basis. By combining computer polls with the human eye test, the BCS determined the final two teams that would compete in the national championship game. During the weeks heading into the final rankings, teams would attempt to make their resume appealing in comparison to others by any means necessary; whether it was by taking care of business against their tougher competition or mercilessly running the score up on their mediocre opponents....

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