Tag: Olympics
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NBC Sports Network and Spartan Race partner to bring World Championship obstacle race to TV
Spartan Race has partnered with NBC Sports to deliver obstacle racing to digital television. NBC will be filming 8 professional athletes and 4 everyday Spartans at the Spartan Race World Championships in Killington, Vermont on September 21st for a 90 minute thrilling TV finish. This World Championship Spartan Beast race is a 10-12 mile obstacle course…
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Dynamic Athletics patented injury prevention and athlete movement analysis sports technology
Dynamic Athletics Research Institute launched two years ago and is led by President, Patrick Moodie. The last gen of motion capture technology was tedious work in that sensors are used to record movement and it took too much time to place up to 30 or 40 on key body points and upwards of an entire…
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Deltatre’s Creative Director, Steve Boulton, is a BIMA Digital Hot 100
Deltatre’s Creative Director, Steve Boulton, was named as one of BIMA’s Digital Hot 100 last night. The British Interactive Media Association used criteria to measure individuals who had an impact in the digital world during the previous 18 months to select their Hot 100 listing. The Sports Techie community blog salutes Steve and his deltatre team for…
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TruAthlete to stage nation’s first coed TriSport ultimate competition, beer garden and family event
On Saturday, July 27, TruAthlete will morph Starfire Sports’ 54 acre complex into a sea of sports games, spirit consumption and family friendly events when it hosts the ultimate tri sport event featuring soccer, flag football and volleyball. This unique multi-sport event was created by TruAthlete President and Founder Nathan Riley. Nathan graciously took the…
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IMG Academy launches Track & Field and Cross Country program
The IMG Academy recently launched a new Track & Field and Cross Country program directed by coaching pioneer Loren Seagrave that will operate within their new, cutting edge multi-sport complex. Loren spoke to the Sports Techie community blog about how IMG is doing, “High-level training with scientific principles for top coaches, done the right way…
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KIDS2PROSPORTS Interactive, Global Sport And Social Network Beta Ready For Use
Kids2ProSports.com is an interactive, global sport web site and social network invented by Founder and CEO, Alan Chokov, which provides resources to create, share and preserve a user’s sports legacy from birth, through childhood…to professional, coaching and on to retirement. Kids2ProSports (K2PS) features 30,000 sport selections representing the USA and 265 countries; 4 million personal…
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The Tech of Sports with Sports Techie
The Tech of Sports with Sports Techie. The Mike & Mike show and First Take with Skip Bayless and Steven A. Smith on ESPN, move over, the Ricky Bobby Show was in session on ‘The Tech of Sports’ by NetCast Studios. Sports Techie was interviewed on The Tech of Sports (TOS) show by gracious host…
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Channel 4, deltatre and 13strides win 2013 Digital Creativity award by BAFTA
Channel 4, deltatre and 13strides win Digital Creativity BAFTA for coverage of London 2012 Paralympic Games. At a ceremony held on April 28, 2013 in London, UK, the British Academy of Film and Television Arts presented the esteemed BAFTA award for Digital Creativity to C4’s coverage of the London 2012 Paralympics Games. The award honors…
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10 IPHONE APPS TO HELP YOU TRAIN FOR YOUR FIRST MARATHON
Training for your first marathon is going to be an enormous challenge, and will require complete dedication. Ideally, when you start you’ll have the best training partners and programs out there to make sure you’re prepared for that challenge. Unless you’re rich or a celebrity sports-personality, however, you’re probably not going to be able to…
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Sports Technology was a major story behind the Boston terrorist bombings
Sports Technology was a major story behind the Boston terrorist bombings. On Patriot’s Day, May 15, 2013, at 4:09 pm during the Boston Marathon, two bombs that brothers Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev placed near the finish line exploded sending shrapnel, BBs and nails everywhere, killing three and injuring more than 200 innocent adults and children.…