Category: Sports

Interview: Sports Video Group – LightWave 9.5 Aims To Make 3D Graphics More Realistic

With NewTek’s recent release of LightWave 9.5, I was interviewed by Andrew Lippe of Sports Video Group about how LightWave is impacting sports graphics. Check out the interview HERE

Tuesday August 26th, 2008 in Entertainment, Interview, NewTek, Sports, Technology | No Comments »

Big week coming! On sideline for Giants Patriots with TriCaster

Have a great week coming up! I’ve been invited by the SuperBowl Champion, New York Giants to come to the pre-season Giants v. Patriots game and do two TriCaster tests! First test – Live sideline pre-game webcast Second test – Live locker room post-game webcast What makes the pre-game webcast cool is that we are […]

Sunday August 24th, 2008 in NewTek, Sports, Technology | 3 Comments »

Swedish Wrestler Throws Away Bronze Medal

After a tense decision in favor of his opponent, Swedish Wrestler Ara Abrahamian showed the worst Olympic sportsmanship that I had ever seen by walking off the medal stand and throwing his medal to the mat. Watch the Official NBC video

Thursday August 14th, 2008 in Entertainment, Sports, World Gone Wild | No Comments »

Olympic Weightlifter – Bends Elbow BACKWARDS!

WOW! This looks pretty freakin’ painful.. Excerpt from Daily Mail: This is the moment Hungarian weightlifter Janos Baranyai’s first Olympics ended in agony when he dislocated his right elbow in the ugliest moment yet of the Olympic weightlifting competition. Baranyai was trying to snatch 148kg in his third lift in the men’s 77kg division, when […]

Wednesday August 13th, 2008 in Entertainment, Sports, World Gone Wild | No Comments »

ArenaBowl Day 3

Whew.. What a weekend. Sorry that I didn’t have a chance to post updates from Days 3 until now! Day 4 is coming soon. We opened up day three with a trip to the VooDoo/Saints training facility in Metarie, LA for the KidsZone event. We were streaming the Sirrius Satellite Radio show live from the […]

Tuesday July 29th, 2008 in Entertainment, NewTek, Sports, Technology | No Comments »

ArenaBowl Day 2 – Streaming, Parties & TriCaster

Day 2 of ArenaBowl weekend has come and gone. Today we did 4 projects starting with Media day live from the New Orlenas arena. Had a great time streaming live interviews from the turf! We even had the honor of interviewing Eagles legend, Ron Jaworski Wayne Morris and Ari Wolfe get the latest Soul info […]

Friday July 25th, 2008 in Entertainment, NewTek, Sports | 1 Comment »

ArenaBowl Day 1 – In the Can

Today was our first streaming day of the ArenaBowl weekend and our only webcast was the Sirrius Satellite Radio “This week in the AFL” hosted by Peter Schwartz and Wayne Morris.  (L to R) Wayne Morris, AFL Commissioner David Baker and Peter Schwartz Miss America 2008 Kirsten Haglund also stopped by to say hi and make […]

Thursday July 24th, 2008 in Entertainment, NewTek, Sports, Technology | No Comments »

30 NHL Teams get trained on TriCaster!

WOW! What a power packed day today. I was invited to Chicago for a meeting with all 30 NHL teams and had the honor of training them on the basics of TriCaster. Pretty cool day! Met the guys and girls that bringing the NHL fan experience to a worldwide audience on the web.   Shout […]

Tuesday July 22nd, 2008 in Entertainment, NewTek, Sports, Technology | No Comments »

PR: Honda US Open of Surfing to be produced and web streamed live with TriCaster

Honda US Open of Surfing to be produced and web streamed live with TriCaster San Antonio, TX — July 10, 2008 –NewTek Inc., manufacturer of industry-leading video and 3D animation products, today announced that Go211.com, the leading social networking website for action sports enthusiasts, has chosen TriCaster™ portable live production system to produce and web […]

Wednesday July 16th, 2008 in Entertainment, Interview, NewTek, Sports, Technology | No Comments »

My Scorpion can beat your Earwig in a fight to the DEATH!

My friend, Andrew who is obsessed with Pirates and Ghengis Kahn, sent me a link to this AWESOME Japanese website call JapaneseBugFights.com… It’s basically REAL bugs fighting to the death.. Streaming Video of the most fierce fights in the bug kingdom presented as if it were a live sporting event on television.. It’s funny to […]

Friday June 6th, 2008 in Entertainment, Sports, World Gone Wild | No Comments »