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Air + Style Innsbruck 2017 Highlights & Los Angeles Preview
Air + Style is setting up shop in downtown Los Angeles this weekend. The event organizers released the schedule yesterday, and Major Lazer and Flume will be headlining each night. Both of the headliners made a splash at the GRAMMYs recently. Flume picked up a win for Best Dance/Electronic Album for Skin. Diplo worked on his karate moves on the Red Carpet at the GRAMMYs. Both of these unique artists will be performing for an hour and fifteen minutes on the Winter Stage. Additional performers for the LA event include: ZHU, Chromeo, Atmosphere, Louis the Child, TV on the Radio, St.
Soldier Field will host the 2017 MLS All-Star Game in Chicago
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Fire owner and the chairman of Soldier Field Andrew Hauptman held a press conference with MLS Commissioner Don Garber at Soldier Field on Tuesday afternoon to announce that the MLS All-Star game will be held at Soldier Field in Chicago on August 2. The All-Star Game will be broadcasted live on FS1, UniMás and UDN in the United States, TSN and TVA Sports in Canada, and in more than 170 countries around the world. Connect with the MLS website for ticket information. Watch over the live stream with the YouTube video. Connect with the social media
Shaun White Air + Style Announces Snowboard Competitors
Air + Style, an international snowboarding/music festival, has just announced the lineup for the snowboarders at the 2017 event. Mark McMorris, Stale Sandbech and Sebastien Toutant will be among an elite list of world class snowboarders. The festival shared insight on some of the competitors: Mark McMorris (Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada) - McMorris has become one of the most decorated and successful athletes in competitive snowboarding. At 18, McMorris won double gold at the Winter X Games in Slopestyle and Big Air, where he has gone on to win 12 total X Games medals. In 2014 at the Russia Olympic
Hour of Code Kicks Off with World Class Athletes
Hour of Code is officially underway in countries around the globe. This initiative helps younger people learn new skills in computer coding. The online platform provides one-hour tutorial designed for all ages in over 45 languages. Join millions of students and teachers in over 180 countries starting with an Hour of Code. In reality, it is difficult to get young people excited about computer programming overall. They want to exercise and burn energy. This creates a barrier for young people that need to learn computer science skills. Code.org and Khan Academy has started Hour of Code for people that
Big Data & Machine Learning in Sporting Events
The NFL and NBA is in full swing with events taking place all over the country each week. These events continue to become more competitive each year. Professional athletes continue to have more and more pressure put on them to compete at above average levels day in and day out. As statistical analytics continue to grow as well, athletes and coaches find new ways to integrate big data into their workflow. Forbes recently reported on how soccer teams in the United Kingdom have been using big data to help inform their soccer clubs. Arsenal, the Premier League soccer team has
Virtual Reality Basketball Arrives with NBA 2KVR Experience on Multiple Platforms
Sony Playstation released today NBA 2KVR Experience with interactive graphics and controls that puts the user in the shoes of a professional basketball player. With a price point at 14.99 the game does have limited capabilities, but does an excellent job of introducing people to live action virtual reality on multiple devices. Players will need to have the Playstation VR headset and camera to experience NBA 2KVR. 1-4 players can play against each other in a series of competitive matches and games. Sony Playstation and Business Wire noted: “NBA 2KVR will give fans even more access to our franchise and test
Experience the 2016 Drone Racing League World Championship with Highlight Reel
The Drone Racing League recently held their 2016 Championship on ESPN, Sky Sports, and Prosieben last Sunday. Drone racing is a relatively new competition that has been building attention worldwide. Along with global partners in the UK and Germany, this form of racing takes the viewer on a ride up to 80 mph. For those unfamiliar with first-person-view drone racing, scan over this video with a quick look at the progressive sport. https://youtu.be/QlLbKClHDxE Currently, the races are setup to watch over television with standard viewing. It would be interesting to see additional cameras mounted to the drone to give a 360°
Major Lazer and Flume to Headline Air + Style in Los Angeles
Air + Style 2017 has announced their dates and performing acts featuring Major Lazer and Flume headlining the event at the Los Angeles Coliseum on February 17 & 18. Additional performers include: ZHU, Chromeo, Atmosphere, YG, TV On The Radio, Vince Staples, Russ, Louis The Child, Vic Mensa, St. Lucia, and Marian Hill. The event will host two stages and 20 live acts. Snowboarders will showcase their fearless skill set with a 16 story jump at Air + Style. "I am so excited that Air + Style is returning to Los Angeles for its 3rd year," said Shaun White, two-time Olympic gold
Tribeca Studios & DICK’s Sporting Goods Combine Cinematic Storytelling with Athletics
Tribeca Studios and DICK's Sporting Goods Films have teamed up to collaborate on a documentary series featuring inspirational athletes. The series of short films explore the drive and training that goes into athletic competition on a small and large scale. They cover Olympic competitors in their most intense training, showcase the story of Eric Gelber from New York, as well as many more fascinating stories. Watch and dive deeper into the hearts and minds of those that dare to challenge themselves physically, as well as emotionally and psychologically. Bring out the best within yourself in these short films. Take
Tennis Star Novak Djokovic Coming Soon to Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Studios announced it has given the green light to the documentary series Novak. The title to the show is still a working title, and may change over time. Novak is set to follow the highs and lows of the 2017 tennis season for the internationally number one ranked tennis player, Novak Djokovic. Amazon Prime Video will have exclusive rights over this documentary-based series. Alberto Scarpetta, filmmaker, has brought his idea to life with the production taking place within Amazon Studios. Conrad Riggs, Head of Unscripted, Amazon Originals shares his insight on the upcoming project. "There are not enough superlatives to describe Novak
Air + Style is setting up shop in downtown Los Angeles
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Fire owner and the chairman of
Air + Style, an international snowboarding/music festival, has just announced the
Hour of Code is officially underway in countries around the globe.
The NFL and NBA is in full swing with events taking
Sony Playstation released today NBA 2KVR Experience with interactive graphics and
The Drone Racing League recently held their 2016 Championship on ESPN,
Air + Style 2017 has announced their dates and performing acts
Tribeca Studios and DICK's Sporting Goods Films have teamed up to
Amazon Studios announced it has given the green light to the