The News Review:
- Sports Briefing | Soccer United Takes League Cup
- Sports memorabilia Mercedes on Agape auction block
- How sports video games capture athletes’ authentic motion
- MTR SPRTS Kenseth has a chance to reach racing milestone
- Monday eye-opener: What do we do about Manny?
Sports Briefing | Soccer United Takes League Cup
New York Times
United the English Premier League leader is on course for a record five trophies this season. The victory after a 0-0 draw gave United its second trophy of the season after December’s Club World Cup title. The Red Devils also lead the Premier League by 7 points and are in contention for the Champions League and F.
Sports memorabilia Mercedes on Agape auction block
Newsday
The company also leased a 2007 Mercedes-Benz S550 for Cosmo’s personal use Silverman said. The sports memorabilia will be sold 11 a. on March 31 at Agape World’s headquarters at 150 Motor Pkwy in Hauppauge along with more pedestrian items such as office supplies furniture and fixtures found in the company’s three offices on.
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How sports video games capture athletes’ authentic motion
Austin American-Statesman
Cameras capture his every move and send the data to powerful computers so engineers can bring him to life in “MLB 2009: The Show” for the company’s PlayStation video game consoles. “Whatever you do during a game our players are going to want to see that” Chris Clements the game’s senior lead animator tells Pedroia. Sports-related video games generate about $3 billion in annual sales and enthusiasts have come to expect near-flawless fidelity. That means replicating a professional athlete’s every tic and nuance. The genre has benefited tremendously from computing advances that enable developers to render games that feel like the real deal. “We tried to make our titles look as if you were watching live television” said Demian Gordon who helped set up a motion-capture studio for Electronic Arts Inc. to supply data for all the game publisher’s sports titles.
MTR SPRTS Kenseth has a chance to reach racing milestone
San Francisco Chronicle
tmpl –>(02-28) 18:19 PST –After a winless season former NASCAR champion Matt Kenseth simply wanted to be competitive again. He got his wish and then some.
Monday eye-opener: What do we do about Manny?
USA Today
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