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STRIVR CEO: Dallas Cowboys Use Virtual Reality In Addition To Weight Room

CHICAGO — The growth of STRIVR, a leader in virtual reality human performance training, is well documented. Their expansion into various segments of the NFL includes referees using the tech to train along with partnerships with teams like the San Francisco 49ers, New York Jets, Dallas Cowboys and more. Last week, STRIVR CEO Derek Belch (a […]

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Virtual Reality In Sports

Virtual reality is a virtual or simulated three-dimensional environment that is generated by a computer. It is typically experienced through a helmet or headset with a built-in screen, which deliver audio and visual stimuli to the user. Virtual reality in sports is being widely adopted across the industry for a variety of uses. NFL teams […]

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These Are The College Football Teams Using Virtual Training

This college football season, some quarterbacks will practice their dropbacks and throws contending not with an imposing linebacker but instead with a hologram of one. Those players, and indeed players at every position on the field, will be using VAR Football’s virtual and augmented reality technology to get in necessary off-the-field practice and train themselves […]

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Arizona Cardinals Fans Can Experience Team’s Virtual Reality Training

Back in 2015, the Arizona Cardinals became one of six NFL teams to use virtual reality in their training efforts. Now, the Cardinals are including their fans in the virtual reality experience, thanks to an extended partnership with Cox Business, the team announced. Under the partnership, Cox will provide the Cardinals with technological needs including […]

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Pro Aerial League Brings Team Competition To Drone Racing

From a mainstream standpoint, Scott Whiteker knows that the Drone Racing League (DRL) put the sport on the map. Centered around individual racing, the DRL’s mission is to provide engaging drone racing content and, by and large, it has succeeded. Still, Whiteker, CEO of the new Pro Aerial League (PAL), sees one hole in DRL’s approach: […]

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