The 2016-17 NHL season came to an end Sunday with the Pittsburgh Penguins hoisting the Stanley Cup for a second-straight season. Along with a new champion, the season also brought plenty of sports technology storylines. Here are the ones SportTechie found most interesting: 1. Use Of Snapchat Ramping Up Across League From customized filters to the […]
Anytime J.T. Brown hits the road, it’s “game on” for the 26-year-old Tampa Bay Lightning winger. Brown is always toting his portable Xbox on road trips, and now when time permits, has plans to live stream his gaming sessions via Twitch. And that’s if he has good internet, which is sometimes questionable during life away from […]
This week, take a look at a player-mounted camera debuting in English rugby, find out more about San Francisco Giants star Hunter Pence’s connection with gaming, and check out real-time statistics just used in the NAIA’s basketball tournament.
Twitch – a social video platform and hub for online gamers, including eSports – will be enabling the sale of game content directly from the platform. Users have been able to view and stream content, but starting in the spring, creators of games will be able to reap the benefits of their content. With every purchase, […]
FOX Sports Eredivisie, a premium television service offering coverage of the Dutch football league, used virtual reality images to enhance a live broadcast of the Feyenoord-PSV Eindhoven match Sunday. FOX Sports Eredivisie collaborated with VR company Beyond Sports on using a virtual cameraman wearing an HTC Vive in order to see and record the game from multiple angles. The […]
