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Intel’s Winter Olympics VR Coverage Will Air Across Most of Europe

Intel’s comprehensive virtual reality coverage of the upcoming 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang will now be available throughout much of the old continent via Eurosport’s coverage of the Games. The Intel True VR platform will broadcast 30 events, of which 18 will air live in what will be the first live VR coverage of the […]

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Team USA’s Opening Ceremony Uniform Includes Parka Heated By Phone

When the U.S. Olympic team marches into the opening ceremony in Pyeongchang on Feb. 9, the athletes will be sporting their Ralph Lauren outfits — with a high-tech twist. To keep Team USA warm in the frigid weather expected during the Olympics, Ralph Lauren provided the athletes parkas that have wearable heat technology, it was announced […]

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FanCompass Navigates Digital Sponsorships For Fan Engagement

Company name: Founder(s): Headquarters: Website: 1. What is your elevator pitch? 2. Problem & Solution 3. Market – your target market and the overall market 4. Business Model – how do you make money? 5. Management Team – with titles 6. Financial Needs: are you currently looking for investment? Have you raised investment already? If […]

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Minnesota Vikings Got Creative On Snapchat With ‘Skol Skribbles’

The Minnesota Vikings finished the 2017 season with their best record since 1998. Naturally, with success there comes exciting, shareable moments. None of those moments were bigger than the “Minneapolis Miracle” — a mind-boggling, last-second touchdown catch by Stefon Diggs which propelled the Vikings to the NFC championship game. Prior to cementing his status as a […]

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Gary Bettman: NHL To Announce Esports Competitions

The NHL is planning on diving into the esports world, with the announcement that could come in the next couple months involving EA Sports’ NHL video game series, according to commissioner Gary Bettman. “Our goal is to unveil something before the end of the regular season which would have a series of competitions using the […]

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