The calls to Kolkata kept coming. Steven Cadavid, the CEO of biomechanics analysis company KinaTrax, would reach out to his data-management partner, iMerit, last October to say that the ongoing project might last only one more week. Then there’d be another week extension. And another. “It’s funny, we didn’t even know, initially, that we were […]
With the world governing body of soccer, FIFA, intending to use video assistant referees at next year’s World Cup in Russia after the system was used at the Confederations Cup, it has made a call out to technology companies to assist with making this goal a reality. VARs are off-pitch match officials who can use video […]
Fox Sports is undertaking an extraordinary technical effort to capture every sight and sound of the 117th World Series and concoct a few of its own visual creations to aid fans’ understanding of the strike zone. The World Series begins Tuesday, Oct. 24 — the New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers are each one […]
NEW YORK — Off to the side of the cavernous Duggan Greenhouse in the Brooklyn Navy Yard was a small display that Chinese smartphone company ZTE had set aside to tout the gaming and sports potential for the newly unveiled Axon M, which has a two-screen display that can be used to either extend the […]
Among the series of mishaps and failings that caused the United States men’s soccer team to fail to qualify for the 2018 World Cup was a goal that wasn’t — or shouldn’t have been — in Panama City. Though Costa Rica defender Ronald Matarrita slid across the goal line and prevented the ball from entering […]
