Charles Barkley isn’t exactly a fan of the newfangled stuff. Sir Charles hasn’t been shy in expressing his disdain for certain innovations — everything from analytics, the proliferation of small ball and the practice of resting NBA superstars in the regular season has felt the wrath of the TNT commentator’s takes. You can add virtual […]
Video games have been the bread-and-butter of virtual reality. But a new king of VR is expected to emerge over the next few years — and it could change the way you watch sports. The consumer virtual reality market is expected to be worth $5 billion by 2021, growing at a compound annual rate of […]
It seems every day now we hear about another brand or sporting organization, regardless of size, jumping into the virtual reality space with their own bespoke experiences. However, Movistar, a brand under the Telefonica umbrella, decided to turn this trend on its head and called in tennis player Rafael Nadal to help out. In a […]
The vast majority of NBA fans across the globe will never attend an actual game, but perhaps the next best thing is watching the game live in virtual reality. For the 2016-17 season, where NBA Digital and its partner NextVR aired one weekly regular season NBA LEAGUE PASS game in virtual reality, the VR audiences “continued to […]
The first Major League Baseball game that fans can watch in virtual reality via Intel True VR will take place Tuesday, and that’s apparently just scratching the surface of what is possible in the future as part of the three-year deal. “By 2019, you”ll be able to don on your VR headset and go anywhere […]