Twitch has announced that NBA G League games will stream on the social video service that’s better known as a community for esports and gamers. As a research and development arm of the NBA, the NBA G League will bring live sports to Twitch beginning on Friday and enable its players — young NBA hopefuls […]
Scott O’Neil likes being first, and it shows. He’s CEO of the forward-thinking Philadelphia 76ers — the first major American team among the major sports leagues to complete a jersey-patch sponsorship deal. That StubHub patch has been visible this season as the 76ers have puffed out their chests during their revival on the court. And […]
NEW YORK — Have you ever been curious about how it feels to be hit by an NFL linebacker? Or how hard it is to complete a pass to a receiver? Have you ever wanted to know exactly what goes on between the quarterback and his coach before every play? And what the cryptic names […]
Football equipment manufacturer Riddell is making custom-fitted helmets for players in hopes of improving vision and protection. Its Precision-Fit technology scans the size and surface of an athlete’s head and converts the data into a 3D model. “You eliminate that lag, so to speak, when a player moves his head. You don’t have the helmet […]
There’s a two-million square foot new car smell permeating from the middle of downtown Atlanta. When the sun hits Mercedes-Benz Stadium and its trademark Falcon statue just right, it’s shinier than any luxury C-Class. “We were shooting for the stars from the very beginning — not just to be the next best, but to redefine […]