#sports-technology
#sports-technology

The Apple Sports app now lets users create and share game cards

Apple Sports app introduces Game Card Sharing for easy sharing of digital game cards with score updates.

#inclusion

NYC startup

Inside the new tactile tech bringing basketball to blind and low-vision fans

OneCourt's haptic device enhances sports accessibility for blind and low vision fans.

Real-time vibrations translate live basketball action into tactile feedback for users.

fromwww.theguardian.com

Germany news

Paris Paralympics 2024: A closer look in pictures

The Paris Paralympic Games highlight athletic excellence, resilience, and the spirit of inclusivity through powerful performances and technological advancements in sports.

NYC startup

Inside the new tactile tech bringing basketball to blind and low-vision fans

OneCourt's haptic device enhances sports accessibility for blind and low vision fans.

Real-time vibrations translate live basketball action into tactile feedback for users.

fromwww.theguardian.com

Germany news

Paris Paralympics 2024: A closer look in pictures

The Paris Paralympic Games highlight athletic excellence, resilience, and the spirit of inclusivity through powerful performances and technological advancements in sports.

more#inclusion

#partnership

New England Patriots

Kraft Group enlists NWN for New England Patriots network upgrades | Computer Weekly

The Kraft Group partners with NWN for a comprehensive technology transformation.

fromGSMArena.com

Mobile UX

Tecno signs on as Official Global Supporter of the Asian Football Confederation

Tecno partners with AFC for their club competitions to expand its brand outreach globally through the power of sports and technology.

New England Patriots

Kraft Group enlists NWN for New England Patriots network upgrades | Computer Weekly

The Kraft Group partners with NWN for a comprehensive technology transformation.

fromGSMArena.com

Mobile UX

Tecno signs on as Official Global Supporter of the Asian Football Confederation

Tecno partners with AFC for their club competitions to expand its brand outreach globally through the power of sports and technology.

MLB scrambling to catch up after Yankees' power show with perfectly legal torpedo bats

The Yankees' torpedo bats are legal under MLB rules and gaining popularity among other teams.

Digital life

fromZDNET

Another MLB park now scans your face as your entry ticket. Here's how it works

Facial recognition technology offers a seamless ticketing experience for MLB fans, enhancing convenience and efficiency when entering stadiums.

fromDodger Blue

LA Dodgers

Guide on who can stream Dodgers games live and how to sign up for SNLA+

Spectrum SportsNet LA introduces SNLA+, a standalone streaming service for Dodgers fans, improving access without requiring traditional cable subscriptions.

fromLos Angeles Times

LA Dodgers

How 'torpedo' bats became the fascination of baseball - even for ex-Dodger Eric Gagne

Eric Gagné transitioned from breaking bats as a pitcher to creating innovative bats as the CEO of B45.

New York Yankees

fromNew York Post

MLB scrambling to catch up after Yankees' power show with perfectly legal torpedo bats

The Yankees' torpedo bats are legal under MLB rules and gaining popularity among other teams.

Digital life

fromZDNET

Another MLB park now scans your face as your entry ticket. Here's how it works

Facial recognition technology offers a seamless ticketing experience for MLB fans, enhancing convenience and efficiency when entering stadiums.

fromDodger Blue

LA Dodgers

Guide on who can stream Dodgers games live and how to sign up for SNLA+

Spectrum SportsNet LA introduces SNLA+, a standalone streaming service for Dodgers fans, improving access without requiring traditional cable subscriptions.

fromLos Angeles Times

LA Dodgers

How 'torpedo' bats became the fascination of baseball - even for ex-Dodger Eric Gagne

Eric Gagné transitioned from breaking bats as a pitcher to creating innovative bats as the CEO of B45.

English Premier League

Premier League to introduce semi-automated offside technology

The Premier League will implement semi-automated offside technology to improve decision-making for tight offside calls starting on April 12.

Soccer (FIFA)

Norway to keep VAR despite clubs' opposition

Norwegian soccer will continue using VAR after a decisive vote, reflecting varying support among clubs.

Despite controversy and protests, the majority favors video technology for fairer match outcomes.

fromwww.bbc.com

English Premier League

Premier League to introduce semi-automated offside technology

The Premier League will implement semi-automated offside technology to improve decision-making for tight offside calls starting on April 12.

Soccer (FIFA)

Norway to keep VAR despite clubs' opposition

Norwegian soccer will continue using VAR after a decisive vote, reflecting varying support among clubs.

Despite controversy and protests, the majority favors video technology for fairer match outcomes.

more#var

New York Yankees

fromLos Angeles Times

Yankees' 'torpedo' bats elicit shock and awe around baseball after a 13-home run weekend

The Yankees' new bat design led to a record-breaking performance, showcasing how innovative equipment can transform gameplay.

#golf

fromEntrepreneur

Gadgets

Serious Golfers are Consulting This Before Every Swing | Entrepreneur

Golf smartwatches enhance performance with precise data and analysis, helping players make strategic decisions on the course.

Miscellaneous

An exclusive sneak peek at TGL, the new primetime golf league featuring Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy

TMRW Sports aims to revolutionize golf through innovative technology and televised competition, with Tiger Woods as a key figure in its development.

Miscellaneous

Trash talk and a rotating green: What to know about TGL ahead of inaugural season

TGL, a tech-infused golf league spearheaded by Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy, launches after a delay, promising an innovative competitive format.

fromwww.nytimes.com

Miscellaneous

Have NHL players maxed out the slap shot? The science behind the speed

Technology and fitness advancements have significantly increased average driving distances in golf, while shot speed in hockey shows minimal improvement despite modern equipment.

fromEntrepreneur

Gadgets

Serious Golfers are Consulting This Before Every Swing | Entrepreneur

Golf smartwatches enhance performance with precise data and analysis, helping players make strategic decisions on the course.

Miscellaneous

An exclusive sneak peek at TGL, the new primetime golf league featuring Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy

TMRW Sports aims to revolutionize golf through innovative technology and televised competition, with Tiger Woods as a key figure in its development.

Miscellaneous

Trash talk and a rotating green: What to know about TGL ahead of inaugural season

TGL, a tech-infused golf league spearheaded by Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy, launches after a delay, promising an innovative competitive format.

fromwww.nytimes.com

Miscellaneous

Have NHL players maxed out the slap shot? The science behind the speed

Technology and fitness advancements have significantly increased average driving distances in golf, while shot speed in hockey shows minimal improvement despite modern equipment.

more#golf

English Premier League

Extreme Networks scores next-gen Wi-Fi deal with United Soccer League | Computer Weekly

Extreme Networks partners with USL to provide Wi-Fi solutions, enhancing connectivity and fan engagement at stadiums.

European startups

fromTNW | Deep-Tech

more#performance-footwear

European sports tech heads to US with media giant Comcast

Comcast NBCUniversal SportsTech accelerator helps startups innovate in sports technology through partnerships with leading sports organizations.

#performance-footwear

fromstupidDOPE

3 months ago

Miscellaneous

Reebok Returns to the Court with the Engine A: A New Era of Performance Basketball Shoes | stupidDOPE

Reebok re-entered the basketball sneaker market with the Engine A, blending nostalgia and modern performance technology for athletes.

fromwww.fourfourtwo.com

7 months ago

Miscellaneous

Puma Ultra 5 Ultimate review: Lightweight, snappy and responsive - these are everything you want from a speed boot

The Puma Ultra 5 Ultimate significantly improves upon its predecessor with innovative design elements and responsive performance features.

fromstupidDOPE

3 months ago

Miscellaneous

Reebok Returns to the Court with the Engine A: A New Era of Performance Basketball Shoes | stupidDOPE

Reebok re-entered the basketball sneaker market with the Engine A, blending nostalgia and modern performance technology for athletes.

fromwww.fourfourtwo.com

7 months ago

Miscellaneous

Puma Ultra 5 Ultimate review: Lightweight, snappy and responsive - these are everything you want from a speed boot

The Puma Ultra 5 Ultimate significantly improves upon its predecessor with innovative design elements and responsive performance features.

3 months ago

Artificial intelligence

X Games will experiment with an AI judge for the first time this week in a new collaboration with Google

The X Games will debut an AI judge in Aspen to enhance objectivity in judged sports.

Miscellaneous

Atos readies 'adaptive and intimate' Invictus Games IT service | Computer Weekly

Atos has been selected to provide adaptive IT services for the Invictus Games in Canada, highlighting their expertise in international sporting events.

fromInc

Miscellaneous

The NBA Stepped Up Its Social Media Game with AI. So Can You

The Boston Celtics utilized AI technology AVGen to enhance their social media impact during their record-breaking game.

fromThe Verge

Wearables

You can save up to $270 on the Garmin Fenix 7S Pro and other Garmin watches

Garmin's Fenix 7S Pro is currently available at a significant discount, emphasizing its value as a top multisport fitness watch.

fromcyclingnews.com

6 months ago

Roam Research

Unseen Wahoo computer leaked on Reddit forum features inbuilt wind sensor and touchscreen

The new Wahoo Elemnt Ace cycling computer features an inbuilt wind sensor and improved battery life, setting it apart from existing models.

6 months ago

Miscellaneous

Wimbledon tennis tournament replaces human line judges with electronic system

Wimbledon is adopting electronic line-calling from 2025, replacing line judges to enhance officiating accuracy.

fromiRunFar

7 months ago

Wearables

Coros Vertix 2S Review

The Coros Vertix 2S is an upgraded version of the Vertix series, focusing on specific enhancements rather than a complete redesign.

#tennis

fromDigiday

Artificial intelligence

How IBM and the US Open are using Watson create more AI-generated tennis content

IBM's Watson is enhancing the 2024 US Open with real-time AI commentary and match reporting, streamlining editorial processes and enhancing fan engagement.

fromNewsday

Privacy professionals

A wrong replay at the US Open leads a chair umpire to get a call wrong on a video review

The wrong call in a U.S. Open match was influenced by insufficient video replay information provided to the chair umpire.

fromDigiday

Artificial intelligence

How IBM and the US Open are using Watson create more AI-generated tennis content

IBM's Watson is enhancing the 2024 US Open with real-time AI commentary and match reporting, streamlining editorial processes and enhancing fan engagement.

fromNewsday