Technology In Sport Flashcards
(10 cards)
What are some positive effects on performers
Improve performance
Tracking performance
Improvement in clothing + equipment
Better recovery methods
Negative effects on performer
Expensive
Only available to the ‘elite’
Not guaranteed to work
Takes away human touch
Positives on sport
Improved feedback
Better facilities
Negatives on sport
Some tech is frustrating
Creates a bigger divide between rich/poor clubs
Positives on officials
Support on field
Reduce human error
Negatives on officials
They can get blamed for the tech
Slows game
Positives for on audience
Improved coverage
More games can be played
Negatives on audience
Higher costs
Slower games
Positives on sponsors
More adverts
More viewers
Negatives on sponsors
Increases advert cost