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Family Friendly Virtual Sports Leagues

Solomon Gayle Launched 'VPL Sports' as an eSports League

— July 4, 2019 — Tech
As our everyday world continues to become digitized, it's no wonder the athletic world has joined with a virtual sports league. VPL Sports recently did just that with a family friendly sports league that blends digital and physical sports.

The online facility will feature augmented, motion-controlled virtual sports. In addition, the virtual game includes an integrated social media recording studio so players can share their wins with friends and family. One possible virtual sports available in the league include self-driving cars that enhance motion capturing. Other activities include golf, workout classes, or character-based fighting. eSPorts have many benefits, such as climate controlled rooms, so users can exercise regardless of the weather. Moreover, virtual sports drastically reduces the potential for injury.

VPLis hoping to improve the digital sports experience through leveraging groundbreaking, progressive technology.
Trend Themes
1. Family-friendly Virtual Sports Leagues - Virtual sports leagues that are accessible and safe for families provide opportunities for interactive sports experiences in a digitized world.
2. Augmented Reality Sports - The integration of augmented reality within virtual sports leagues provides a unique and dynamic experience for users, potentially leading to new innovations in the industry.
3. Integrated Social Media Recording Studios - Incorporating social media recording studios within virtual sports leagues provides an opportunity for users to share their experiences and potentially gain exposure for the leagues and sponsors involved.
Industry Implications
1. Sports Technology - Companies involved in sports technology can explore new opportunities for developing and implementing innovative technology within virtual sports leagues.
2. Esports - eSports organizations can expand their reach and engage with a broader audience by incorporating family-friendly virtual sports leagues that merge digital and physical sports.
3. Virtual Reality Gaming - The virtual sports leagues industry provides a new market for companies within the virtual reality gaming industry, potentially leading to new breakthroughs and disruptive innovations.
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