The Pac-12 has announced it is officially partnering with the Green Sports Alliance (GSA). The move will have the Conference join its twelve members with the goal to “measure their environmental performance, develop strategies and goals to reduce their footprint, monitor progress, and engage fans and communities in the process.” The Pac-12 has already built a reputation for itself as […]
Following an initially successful first season with the 49ers at Levi’s Stadium, mobile app VenueNext will look to expand outside of Silicon Valley due to some new investments. The company announced today that they received $9 million in investments from Causeway Media, with participation from Live Nation Entertainment, Twitter, Aruba Networks and others. Get The […]
Virtual reality broadcasting is no longer a thing of the future. NextVR and FOX Sports announced in a statement today that the 2015 U.S. Open, which starts tomorrow, will be broadcast live in virtual reality. It will be the first ever live, multi-camera virtual reality broadcast. The event will be streamed at VIP tents at […]
“There are two seasons in Chicago,” goes the saying, “winter and construction.” Construction season is well underway at Wrigley Field. The 1060 Project is a four-phase undertaking by the Chicago Cubs organization to modernize the Friendly Confines. Originally, the project was scheduled to take four years, but Cubs Chairman of the Board Tom Ricketts recently […]
Last year, over 40 of the FIFA Women’s World Cup players from twelve different countries filed a gender discrimination lawsuit against FIFA. The gist of the lawsuit was that no World Cup in the men’s game has been played on an artificial grass, a surface that poses a number of health and injury risks. While artificial […]