How Technologies Impact Sports in the Digital Age

Schmidt introduces the relationship between technology and sports in the digital age taking time to outline improvements to athletic performance, sports consumption, sports management, and governance. He also describes how technology drives the development of new sports and the enhancement of traditional sports. Finally, he outlines the process by which technologies were selected for the second edition of 21st Century Sports: How Technologies Will Change Sports in the Digital Age as well as the structure and chapters of the book.