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The New Front Row: How VR Sports Change the Game for Fans

VRScout

Sports leagues such as the NBA , NFL and MLB have embraced VR technology. College football teams and conferences are bringing fans closer to the game. If you have the Samsung Gear VR, one of the hottest holiday gifts, you can get closer to the action right now; NextVR is producing one NBA game per week.

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NBA All-Star and Weekly Regular Season Coverage Comes Live to VR via TNT and Intel

Road to VR

Based on Intel’s True VR technology, TNT is bringing live and on-demand VR coverage of NBA All-Star events to Gear VR and Daydream headsets via the NBA on TNT VR app. 67th NBA All-Star Game , 8:20 p.m. Following the All-Star coverage, one regular season game per week will be streamed: Thursday, Feb. Saturday, Feb.

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Blame NextVR and Drake for Kevin Durant going to the Warriors.

Cats and VR

NextVR is virtual reality capture and delivery technology company based in Laguna Beach, California. The company started as Next3D, a 3D TV broadcast technology company. They presented the Golden State Warriors NBA Championship Ring Ceremony and Opening Night Game Against New Orleans Pelicans. Both are literally game changers.

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The NBA and TNT Partner With Intel For Biggest VR Push Yet

VRScout

The NBA and TNT are launching a VR experience that is powered by Intel True VR and promises to not only bring fans even closer to the game, but serve as a portal into all available programming through on-demand VR coverage of the upcoming NBA All-Star weekend. Each camera will have at least four angles of the game that you can control.

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The VRScout Report – The Week in VR Review

VRScout

A DREAM WITHIN A DREAM WITHIN A DREAM… Game Transfer Phenomenon, aka the Tetris Effect (incidentally a great name for a band), is a documented reaction that occurs when elements from video games are woven into real life events, and even dreams. LIVE STREAMED OKLAHOMA VS. OHIO STATE IN VR. …and more.

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Dissecting Virtual Frogs with VictoryXR’s Steve Grubbs

XR for Business Podcast

We’ve been working in XR Technologies — first virtual reality, and then augmented reality — since 2016. I first tried to headset on near the end of 2015 and it struck me that this type of technology would change the world. I have a background in technology. Steve: Alan, thanks for having me. I appreciate it.

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Dissecting Virtual Frogs with VictoryXR’s Steve Grubbs

XR for Business Podcast

We’ve been working in XR Technologies — first virtual reality, and then augmented reality — since 2016. I first tried to headset on near the end of 2015 and it struck me that this type of technology would change the world. I have a background in technology. Steve: Alan, thanks for having me. I appreciate it.