Franklin Sports is helping take pickleball mainstream by their extended Professional Pickleball Association (PPA) partnership becoming more than the Official Ball Partner of the recent 2021 U.S. Open Pickleball Championships held in Naples, Florida over eight days. The Sports Techie community blog chatted with Adam Franklin, the third generation President of the 75-year sporting goods…
Space Jam is returning to theaters in the U.S. and on streaming digital devices via HBO Max* this July 16, 2021 with LeBron James starring in the animated and live action, sports comedy movie alongside Tune Bugs Bunny. Space Jam was originally released in 1996 and starred Michael Jordan. Space Jam 2 is a life…
VKTRY GEAR counted 74 NFL Draft picks, including 33 in the first three rounds, as wearers of their Performance Insoles as they prepped for the just completed 2021 draft, especially during Pro Days. Topping the user list was Florida tight end Kyle Pitts, drafted fourth by the Atlanta Falcons, a new record high selection for…
It doesn’t matter if you’re a casual viewer or an ardent gamer: eSports comes with its own set of risk factors that apply almost equally. The Sports Techie community blog wants our international and domestic gamers to do your cyber best to stay safe when digitally connected, whether playing a video game, or not. And…
The National Basketball Retired Players Association (NBRPA) is busy with sport technology related projects, the newest being the launch of their new members-only, “Legends Locker Room” app today. Members of the exclusive private community can use the technology application for communication and interactions between users, administrators and sponsors. Look for NBRPA-specific content and related programming to…
Strat-O-Matic and Marquee Sports Network expanded their existing partnership into more data and additional sports simulations for the Chicago Cubs home broadcast partner. Cubs and Major League Baseball fans can look forward to engaging with sims involving past, present and future, multimedia generated content during the 2021 season. The Sports Techie community blog has reported…
If there is one thing that can connect a lot of people in Slovenia, it is sports. Technology has helped bring these folks together. Sports are considered to be a form of recreation. Video chats are simply not enough. People can play sports or even watch it over digital devices. No matter what they do…
Elite Turf USA continues to expand across America, this time adding three new POWER System™ installations at GoodSports USA. The eco-friendly, woven turf company will returf the multipurpose fields inside the 10 acres facility located in Wall Township, New Jersey with 100% recyclable materials. The Sports Techie community blog is excited about the spring season changing…
Trevor Lawrence is featured in the inaugural Topps football-related NFTs (non-fungible tokens) releasing today and launched exclusively on the Mintable marketplace. He and his fiancé await Trevor’s upcoming selection as the number one 2021 NFL Draft pick come Thursday, broadcasting on ABC. The six-piece NFT collection used art images created by his brother Chase, and…
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