Bob Wallace Profile

In this week's piece, Bob spotlights a promising sports science company looking to change and speed the cartilage repair process for athletes with knee injuries.

In this week's piece, Bob spotlights a new video channel launched by the Pro Football Hall of Fame to engage current and potential gridiron fan of all ages and fan bases.

In this week's piece, Bob examines the Not Done Network, designed to deliver Patriots fans all the Super Bowl-centric developments from Minneapolis - and more - launched Monday with tech partner Wowza Media Systems.

In this week's piece, Bob explores the installation and use of distributed antenna systems - and more - by Verizon in and around US Bank Stadium, the host of Super Bowl 52 in two weeks.

In this week's piece, Bob explores the use of pylon cameras and chips to help resolve replays and spot the ball in challenging situations.

In this week's piece, Bob explains why fans will see more and better options for streaming live sports in 2018, and identifies companies committed to launching new services.

In this week's piece, Bob spotlights the efforts to equip US Bank Stadium, and Vikings fans, with tech-driven amenities so they can follow the action from the stands or at home - all while the team works to elevate Minneapolis as a northern tech startup hub.

In this week's piece, Bob examines a growing list of tech-driven job opportunities that players can begin during or after their time on the gridiron concludes.

In this week's piece, Bob examines a series of yearend developments that promise to change the way sports fans in general and NFL fans in particular consume their favorite programming now and next year.

In this week's piece, Bob explores the use of tech staples by the National Arena League (NAL) to help the upstart league which has started from scratch to survive and potentially thrive.

In this week's piece, Bob explores a Zebra Technologies RFID-powered package in use by a growing number of NFL clubs that's designed specifically to help them understand player performance in practice.

In this week's piece, Bob explores looks at how the co-working space game is changing from one of sheer capacity for sports tech upstarts to one where value added services are the focus for the win.

In this week's piece, Bob explores new tech efforts of the Arena Football League which is going tech heavy to survive and thrive in an unforgiving industry where they can't make it rain.

In this week's piece, Bob examines the issue of player performance by looking at how one pioneering company is measuring fatigue and predicting its impact on elite athletes.

In this week's piece, Bob examines a London upstart that looks to wipe out price as an obstacle to delivering athlete performance data to the masses with a customizable analytics subscription service.

In this week's piece, Bob examines the use of different types of analytics in the NFL, which is helping driving the size of the market skyward according to a new research report.

In this week's piece, Bob examines an array of camera options that are being used by NFL TV partners to add value to the gam experience during and after lives games.

In this week's piece, Bob explores the traveling Pro Football Hall of Fame exhibit which focuses on the intersection of sports, science and technology to show the emergence of the sports from it beginning.

In this week's piece, Bob explores the team venue opportunity for advanced fan cams that give much of their control to the fans, who are able to shoot pictures for near-instant access and sharing on social media.

In this week's piece, Bob explores the emergence of team-specific connected TV apps that offer video programming to fans.

In this week's piece, Bob examines the tech - and the uses for distributed antenna systems (DAS) that fans in the stands can use at Gillette Stadium and elsewhere in the NFL.

In this week's piece, Bob examines tech-driven developments that could provide fans better options for viewing America's game.

In this week's piece, Bob examines the kickoff of the 2017 season tonight - which includes a tech-fueled and fan-focused new tech system to debut at Gillette Stadium, home of the Super Bowl 51 Champions.

In this week's piece, Bob examines the latest social media usage rules that the NFL has quietly issued for its 32 clubs.

In this week's piece, Bob examines the evolving efforts of the NFL to lure more live game viewers and gamers to America's game in the U.S. and in China.

In this week's piece, Bob examines new fan-focused items and processes designed by the NFL and its tech partners in an effort to expand the viewing audience and elevate fan engagement.

In this week's piece, Bob examines live streamer fuboTV the first-sports-heavy OTT service to also feature news, niche and entertainment channels, while including coverage of sports well outside the U.S.

In this week's piece, Bob identifies items that fans need to ensure that they have the optimal pre- and post-game tailgating experience.

In this week's piece, Bob explains how MuscleSound is helping sports teams check muscle health and implement recovery efforts for players when issues are detected.

In this week's piece, Bob examines potential changes to the way the NFL sells tickets and efforts by teams to fill seats using mobile-driven options.

In this week's piece, Bob examines the opportunities that the Patriots CEO will be presented as a result of his company's joining the Overwatch esports league, which will begin play later this year.

In this week's piece, Bob spotlights sports tech up and comer Athlete Intelligence which collects and analyzes impact and performance data to provide coaches and trainers for countless sports the analytics needed to build better and safer athletes.

In this week's piece, Bob explains how the NFL is using advanced technologies to achieve the optimal cleat fit for players, while teams roll out more durable field surfaces that absorb shock.

In this week's piece, Bob explains how upstart Zeality is helping clubs push immersive media through their apps to help franchises boost fan engagement and create new revenue generation opportunities.

In this week's piece, Bob spotlights four concurrent efforts by sports and tech entities designed to address player safety and head health challenges.

In this week's piece, Bob examines content delivery, network infrastructure and business issues that must be addressed for the NFL to deliver live and on-demand content to fans using virtual reality.

In this week's piece, Bob identifies important considerations (and limitations) for NFL fans looking to move from pricey cable TV packages to OTT services to watch games live.

In this week's piece, Bob examines a pending NFL social media plan that will allow much greater use of social media options and team creation of connected TV apps.

In this week's piece, Bob examines sideline video on tablets for coaches, a proposal which was tabled by NFL teams in a surprise development last year and now will not see the field for the 2017 season

In this week's piece, Bob examines a NFL effort to reach and nurture fan bases outside the U.S. by delivering games via broadcast and using its live streaming Game Pass service.

In this week's piece, Bob examines challenges borne out of business and tech changes that the league is working to meet for this season and beyond.

In this week's piece, Bob examines and explains changes to the instant replay process for the 2017 season and the role technology has played in helping or hindering them.

In this week's piece, Bob examines how technology-driven training innovator Kiio went from a pioneer with a new idea to a company that has a growing following of pro and amateur athletes and military believers interested in taking their training and rehab to the next level.

In this week's piece, Bob examines how NFL Media and the NFL Players Association are breaking new ground in original programming with player-focused content leading up to the NFL Draft and beyond.

In this week's piece, Bob examines how the efforts of pro athletes and others to refocus kids' career interests on STEM jobs can create a talent windfall for the sports tech industry.

In this week's piece, Bob examines why NFL owners are currently considering adding eSports teams to their product line.

In this week's piece, Bob examines possible tech-enabled options at the NFL's disposal for addressing current and future viewing challenges.

In this week's piece, Bob examines the expanded playing field for live games streaming and teams' video distribution via social media channels.

In this week's piece, Bob examines a new online TV capability for Sony's PlayStation Vue service that enables fans to simultaneously view three shows on the same device.

In this week's piece, Bob examines the potential risks and rewards of the NFL creating a developmental league for player, coach - and tech - development.

In this week's piece, Bob takes a look at the how hosting eSports tourneys at NFL team stadiums might help the league build a broader following for pro football and create new revenue opportunities.

In this week's piece, Bob examines the items and issues fans need to consider when evaluating unlimited wireless data plans.

In this week's piece, Bob explains why the technologies used and discussed in the Super Bowl are under further review to help the league evolve America's game for fans and business partners.

In this week's piece, Bob explains how Intel has used 360 degree video technology to provide a new feature that lets SB LI viewers see plays from a player's perspective.

In this week's piece, Bob explains how sports teams have generated rivers of valuable customer data and why analytics are needed to better understand fan interests and behavior.

In this week's piece, Bob explains how pro sports leagues are using social media to expand their international reach.

In this week's piece, Bob explains how athletes, coaches and trainers can use smart clothing to collect biometric data and more to understand the player inside.

In this week's piece, Bob examines options NFL fans can use when TV service providers and programming owners are unable to agree on a deal to avoid blackouts.

In this week's piece, Bob examines a streaming startup that brings unmanned cameras, the cloud and back-end brains together to cover sports that couldn't otherwise justify it.

In this week's piece, Bob examines pending options for game day video use by the NFL that could be implemented in time for next season.

In this week's piece, Bob explains how and why the NFL has been hard at work to find game and create collateral content inventory for broadcast partners and for Internet TV streamers.

In this week's piece, Bob examines how sports tech startups can use equity for the resources, guidance, funding and now player power they need to succeed.

In this week's piece, Bob takes a closer look at the benefits and often-concealed limitations of Internet TV services from the perspective of NFL fans.

In this week's piece, Bob explains why pro sports are thankful that virtual reality is becoming a very real emerging technology for fan engagement and potentially revenue generation.

In this week's piece, Bob explains how and why 4K UHD technology, which is still struggling to gain space in fan homes, is faring well as a fan attractor and engagement tool for newer NFL stadiums.

In this week's piece, Bob explains how the NFL is using emerging technologies and new partners to deliver original content to grow its fan base.

In this week's piece, Bob explains how and why Gillette Stadium undertook and completed a sweeping Wi-Fi upgrade of its Extreme Networks system that provides numerous benefits for fans in the stands.

In this week's piece, Bob looks at change and issues that could impact the purchase and use of consumer electronics devices this holiday season by sports fans for use in the New Year.

In this week's piece, Bob looks at use of real-time collaboration tools used to boost productivity inside corporations and by those building online communities.

While some question whether youth will watch or keep watching America's game, the league has already taken measured steps, and actions through partners, to hit this target fan base to ensure a prosperous long-term future for its product. In this week's piece, Bob identifies tools the NFL can use to engage younger age groups - who may not follow America's game - to build a future for the league now.

In this week's piece, Bob explains how the NFL can deliver on its 2014 promise of next-generation stats that it claimed will revolutionize the sport, and use next-level visuals for fans

In this week's piece, Bob explains an emerging trend that has teams in three pro sports launching their own accelerators to propel sports tech innovation forward faster.

In this week's piece, Bob explains how the success of live game streaming will present the NFL with a wide array of parties looking to add game casts to their programming in 2017.

In this week's piece, Bob explains how the NFL and other entertainment industry powers are embracing content delivery networks (CDN) as operators make measuring viewing quality of their coveted content - and adding new capabilities - top priorities.

In this week's piece, Bob explains how live mobile streaming app Periscope went from sports industry pariah to partner in the space of a year thanks to continuing successes by parent Twitter.

In this week's piece, Bob explains how an online community connects current and former NFL players with influencers in the sports tech industry for career opportunities.

In this week's piece, Bob explains the evolution of an advanced camera and video processing system that generates 360 degree replays, which are taking root throughout sports.

In this week's piece, Bob explains steps NFL Media is taking to enhance and advance the league-owned NFL Network channel far beyond a place to watch a handful of live games.

In this week's piece, Bob explains how quick mobile app creation is helping corporations and brand-minded individuals change the way they do business with digital transformation.

In this week's piece, Bob details new and enhanced tech-driven content pleasers for fans this season.