A “Thursday Night Football” game as seen on Amazon Prime Video. (Amazon / NFL screen grab) Sports fans missing baseball, basketball, hockey, soccer and just about anything else that should be in play right now are holding out hope for the return of football in the fall. And Amazon is right there with them, as […]
Seattle Seahawks Coach Pete Carroll, left, and GM John Schneider during a Zoom press conference about the NFL Draft. (Seahawks.com screen grab) Teams across the National Football League, familiar with the dreaded prospect of dropped passes or fumbled handoffs, are hoping dropped calls and missed connections over the internet aren’t the norm starting Thursday. That’s […]
(Form Photo) Vancouver, B.C.-based startup Form raised $8.5 million ($12 million CAD) for its augmented reality swimming goggles. Founded in 2016 by tech vet and former competitive swimmer Dan Eisenhardt, Form’s $199 goggles provide real-time visual feedback such as metrics on split times, distance, stroke rate, pace, and calories. There’s a heart rate monitoring feature […]
Tanner Swanson, a catching coach with the New York Yankees, who grew up in Roslyn, Wash., and once coached at the University of Washington. (Photo courtesy Tanner Swanson / MLB) Tanner Swanson was a week away from starting his first full season in the Major Leagues as a member of the New York Yankees coaching […]