The Cleveland Cavaliers Use Interactive Crowdwave Technology

According to NBA.com, the Cleveland Cavaliers will be using a fan interaction called CrowdWave. CrowdWave is a system where fans can interact with simple movement such as there arms. With movement, fans will be able to control the video games that will appear on Q-tube (Quicken Loans Arena's video scoreboard). The technology uses cameras to monitor the movement of fans. Cavaliers director of game presentation, Amanda Greco said, “We take pride in giving our fans one of the best game entertainment experiences in sports, and with that comes the responsibility of looking for the next big thing that is going to provide the ‘WOW’ factor.”

LG Becomes Proud Partner for National Hockey League (NHL)

According to an article, The National Hockey League (NHL) and LG Canada, a leader in consumer electronics, announces a new agreement that names LG as a partner of the NHL, and the National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA) in the Canadian marketplace. Within the agreement, LG Canada will have different marketing opportunities which includes marketing rights of NHL marks and properties within its Television and HDTV, Home Audio and Video and Appliance divisions.

Is There Too Much Technology?

According to an article by Cliff Easthan, "MLB: Is Too Much Technology Possible,'' Technology is overpowering the world and the MLB should take advantage. In a baseball game, technology can help determine how fast a pitch is thrown, what type of pitch is thrown, and other aspects. compared to the older days, technology has evolved and has helped every sport in a different way. The article explains that technology is so advanced, it may soon be able to take over jobs done by humans. Jobs such as the Umpire checking to see if there's a strike, and jobs such as the sports announcers. you will continue to see sports using different technology and with it evolving, it can make anything seem possible.