Tech Chairs - The Sports Technology Podcast
If you are a sports fan, work in sports or are someone who is ‘tech curious’, then Tech Chairs is the podcast for you.
In the first series, sports presenter, John Inverdale and sports entrepreneur, Rebecca Hopkins, take a look at how technology has shaped modern sport. They talk to experts in all walks of sport as well as champion athletes, including Sir Ben Ainslie and Chris Boardman. If you have ever wondered how Hawkeye was developed, how much your DNA influences which sport you should choose, or how to make a bike go faster, tune into Tech Chairs.
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Tech Chairs - The Sports Technology Podcast
How Hawk-Eye Happened
For many, Hawk-Eye IS sports technology and this edition of Tech Chairs, John and Rebecca are joined by ‘The Godfather of Sports Technology’, Paul Hawkins. Paul shares his story, from how he developed and marketed Hawk-Eye, to how it has become the phenomenon that is now an integral part of how we watch sports today.
Paul also nominates his sports tech GOAT (greatest of all time) – but which will he choose? We guarantee his choice will surprise you. Listen now and find out.
To hear more about the ever-changing world of sports technology, listen to another sporting great when Chris Boardman tells us about his sports tech journey. For all sports tech news and insights, don’t forget to subscribe to the Tech Chairs series and sign up for Access Innovation, our fortnightly newsletter.
