New AESF President Targets Olympic Recognition for eSports
Kenneth Fok has targeted International Olympic Committee (IOC) recognition for esports following his election today as the President of the sport's Asian governing body.
Fok...
Swimming-pool operators turn to ultraviolet light as sanitizer
Public swimming pools are increasingly turning to ultraviolet light to kill bacteria and other pathogens that chlorine doesn’t always catch.
Sanitizing pool water with UV...
Virtual Reality Could Alter How Fans Consume Sports
Sports fans, think you prefer a snack-filled TV den to the mayhem of the stadium now? Wait until virtual reality matures. You might never...
Helmet Cameras to reduce Referee abuse in Hockey
Hockey Officials in the amateur leagues increasingly wear body cameras for the same reason police do: to record the official's point-of-view and document actions for later...
World Cup VAR System on Agenda at FIFA’s September Conference
By James Diamond |
FIFA will analyze the tactics and technicalities of the 2018 World Cup in Russia, including the use of the Video Assistant...
NBC Olympics Coverage in Sochi Record-setting
With nearly 1,600 hours of coverage from the Sochi Olympics, NBC Universial will set a Winter Games record, according to an announcement by NBC Olympics.
NBC reports...
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...
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...
Is Labeling eSports a Sport Good for the Sports Profession?
Is the sports profession moving in the right direction by labeling eSports a sport? This is a question that is passionately debated by today’s...
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,...
