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Beyond Sports Uses AI To Turn NHL Players Into Blocky Avatars

VRScout

The NHL thought it would be a great idea to broadcast the Stanley Cup Championship games using Beyond Sports’ unique visualization engine that turns players into blocks-like avatars and I honestly don’t think I can watch a live sports game any other way moving forward. Check out what they did with this Nickelodeon NFL Wildcard Game.

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Here’s How VR is Helping Athletes Prepare for Games

VRScout

The next wave of athletic training takes place in a computer simulation, as companies such as STRIVR Labs , EON Sports and Beyond Sports help players prepare for games through VR technology. Davis Webb, the quarterback of Stanford rival California, trusts his Oculus headset as much as his helmet when it comes to game preparation.

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Grab an Augmented Reality Headset and Meet the Future of Fan Experiences

ARPost

It’s the fall of 2023, you and your friends virtually gather to watch the Carolina Panthers play division rival the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. And until COVID-19 is completely under control, many fans will not feel as comfortable attending games live. Moss then greets him by name and asks if he’s enjoying the game.

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Microsoft Now Hosts Free HoloLens Demos Across US & Canada

Road to VR

Haven’t been able to make it to any of the big gaming expos (or you don’t know anyone with the $3,000 AR headset)? Tampa, International Plaza. Microsoft Stores across the US and Canada are now hosting free HoloLens demos, so you can finally see what the hubbub is all about. Boca Raton, Town Center at Boca Raton.

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VRguy podcast: Dr. Daniel Laby discusses Sports and Performance Vision

VRGuy

He has also been responsible for the visual performance of the New York Mets and St Louis Cardinals, and currently works with the Boston Red Sox, Cleveland Indians, Houston Astros, Tampa Bay Rays and Chicago Cubs. He also worked with the US Olympic team prior to the Beijing Olympic Games in 2008 and attended the games with the team.

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Check out best VRFest video, game nominees—3 days left to vote

Hypergrid Business

The Virtual Reality Festival will be holding its Extreme Virtual Reality Challenge event in Las Vegas starting next Thursday, January 5, but you still three days to vote for your favorite virtual reality movies, video games, and ads. Tampa Florida in 360. Cerevrum Game. Nominees for Best Game for Cardboard. Sites in VR.

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‘Tis the season for SIDEKIQ in the NFL

EON Reality

EON Sports VR developed SIDEKIQ which simulates the speed of an NFL game, allowing the user to tailor a virtual game to their perspective. Michele Steele of ESPN asked Brendan Reilly, CEO and founder of EON Sports VR, to put the audience in the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ Quarterback, Jameis Winston ‘s, shoes. “We

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