Twitter banks on sport fans' passion
Twitter is exploring new ways to engage sports fans, tapping into their passion as it fights its corner in the cutthroat world of social media.
Internet
Oct 3, 2017
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News tagged with fans
Facebook to show NFL game recaps worldwide
Facebook and the National Football League announced plans Tuesday to offer video highlights of NFL games to worldwide users of the leading social network.
Internet
Sep 26, 2017
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Hong Kong eSports festival a knockout for gaming fans
Hundreds of youthful fans cheered on some of the world's best-known video game players as they competed in a cyber battle during Hong Kong's first ever large-scale eSports festival Friday.
Software
Aug 4, 2017
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Take me out to the screen: VR baseball a hit
Nicholas Montes put on goggles and a catcher's mitt and crouched.
Hi Tech & Innovation
Jul 10, 2017
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Scientists identify cause of the 'sea fangle' phenomenon
Scientists say that the phenomenon of sea fans washing up on the coastline of the South West will continue unless more is done to prevent commercial and domestic plastic pollution from entering into the marine environment.
Ecology
Apr 6, 2017
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Tech changes allow greater fan engagement in sports
As technology permits greater interactivity with fans, sports clubs and leagues have consulted sometimes far-flung supporters on everything from a team's name to where games should be played.
Internet
Mar 26, 2017
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Why people love to delude themselves with sports rituals and superstitions
What do Lebron James, a lucky coin and a smelly goat have in common? They are all part of a rich tradition of sports superstitions.
Social Sciences
Dec 2, 2016
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The NFL joins the data revolution in sports
In some potentially game-changing news for the way we understand professional football, the National Football League began the 2016 preseason by placing tracking sensors in its footballs for the first time. The chips are ...
Computer Sciences
Sep 22, 2016
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Review: Dyson fan helps clear the air
I've slept with a fan blowing on me as long as I can remember.
Consumer & Gadgets
Sep 1, 2016
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Downs as well as the ups of a football club's fortunes build fans' loyalty
Why do football fans feel so passionate about their team even if it is languishing at the bottom of the league and why is such loyalty so deeply entrenched? New research by the University of Oxford could provide the answer.
Social Sciences
Aug 19, 2016
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