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How Golf Board Is Using Tech to Change the Way You Play 18 Holes

Golf is an interesting topic. For many, the game represents an obsession, a passion, a lifelong fight to improve and a never-ending source of entertainment. However, as the game grows there are fears attached to the lack of youth coming with it. Tiger Woods made golf popular with a younger generation, but his fall (both […]

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MLB Rivalries vs. Social Media Good

Banter and bragging rights. They surround the greatest of rivalries. But when tragedy strikes, even Major League Baseball’s biggest rivalries are set aside for the greater good. For fans of the defending World Series Champion San Francisco Giants and the current NL West leading Los Angeles Dodgers, however, there has been more than banter. Back […]

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RecruitLook: Where Social Media Marketing Meets College and High School Recruiting

Coaches of all sports now more than ever are using social media to evaluate prospects. (RecruitLook) Technology has forever changed the landscape of college recruiting.  College coaches soliciting recruits through letters or phone calls are labeled as “old school” recruiters.  Those strategies still do exist, but to get on the same level as a high school athlete, college coaches must ‘speak their language’.  That language is technology.

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iPhone 5s vs. Samsung Galaxy: Which Provides a Better Experience for Sports Fans?

www.gizmocrazed.com It’s a question that has been looming in consumer’s minds for a few years now:  Samsung Galaxy or iPhone?  There are factors upon factors to consider when deciding between the two versatile devices.  Although, a sports fan may have a different set of expectations to consider when deciding between the two smartphones.  So which is better for the sports fanatic? With the iPhone 5s slated for release on September 20, the Galaxy S4 has a head start.  But to truly dig to the roots of a sports fan’s decision, perhaps a full game-day experience will best settle the dispute.  A long day of tailgating, checking fantasy stats and scores, and uploading content is a true and diverse scenario to...

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