Social Media Usage Stats Falling Short of Olympics Expectations
Facebook and its social media rivals, despite a major shift to live-streaming, appear to be under performing at the Rio Olympics, according to MediaPost’s...
A Wave of Curiosity on the Wings of International Delight
For all of you who have diverse interests, and who like to try new things – there’s this new wave of curiosity. And from...
Academy Faculty Member Reviews eSports Chapter in Upcoming Sports Ethics Book
United States Sports Academy Director of Sports Management Dr. Brandon Spradley has reviewed a chapter evaluating the possibility of eSports being integrated into the...
Glasgow 2014 Using Social Media To Help “Take People On Our Journey”, Says Chief...
Glasgow 2014 chief executive David Grevemberg believes that the effective use of social and digital media has been one of the main drivers behind...
Atos and Panasonic to jointly-develop technology-based solutions at Tokyo 2020
International Olympic Committee (IOC) TOP sponsors Atos and Panasonic will combine to jointly develop technology-based solutions for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games,...
Gambling on a Merger?
It doesn't seem all that long ago when FanDuel and DraftKings were spending a good chunk of cash on television commercials urging people to...
Russian Hackers Target Top American Stars After Launching Cyber Attack on WADA
Anti-doping bodies have fiercely criticized Russian hackers for leaking confidential documents about leading United States athletes in order to accuse them of illegal drug...
International Olympic TV Network?
Peter Ueberroth cannot help but feel the irony in new International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach’s expressed intention to explore the idea of having...
Brazil to Provide Condoms During Olympics
In the push meant to encourage safe sex and also defend the Amazon rain forest,
Brazil's government will hand out 9 million condoms for free...
Gymnastics at Tokyo 2020 Could Feature Fully-Automated Scoring
Technology giants Fujitsu have teamed up with the Japan Gymnastics Association (JGA) to conduct research into potentially using robots to help with scoring in...
