Positive Impact of Technology in sport


Technology is science or knowledge put into practical use to solve problems or invent useful tools. Technology has had a gigantic impact on almost every aspect of our society , the world has changed tremendously , and people are now about to gain information more quickly , communicate more directly  and effectively and grow ideas.Because of improvements in technology ,sports coverage is more extensive than ever before.Previously viewers had to select between on a few channels to catch the game now available plethora of  options .Coverage is now available live and full replay .In recent history missing the big game having to wait until the following  morning , when you could read  about the results in the newspaper or hear from  your friends .Now however people are able to record ,save and replay any footage. 

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  1. shelton ndlovu18 September 2017 at 15:03

    Indeed technology as brought a positive impact in sports .

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  2. Nomazulu Moyo20 September 2017 at 06:41

    technology has indeed changed sports for good

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  3. Unknown20 September 2017 at 07:25

    you are so into football my brother... true though

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  4. Amon Sebata23 September 2017 at 02:10

    Very true technology got impact on sports especially in this present era.

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  5. Unknown23 September 2017 at 03:25

    Enter your comment...true dat

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  6. khutso ncube23 September 2017 at 07:14

    Tue that cz world wide soccer is a game loved by everyone .

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