Winter Olympics success creates flurry of interest for Snowsport England Sport Business Snowsport England has reported a flurry of interest in skiing and snowboarding following Team GB’s first ever medals in both at the recent Winter Olympics. Some ski centres have had to hire more instructors to cope with rising demand credited to the success of snowboarders Charlotte Bankes and Huw Nightingale, and skier Zoe Atkin at [...]
Olympics should lead way in AI and lighten impossible load on its judges Sport Business If any sporting body has the means to fund investment in AI judging it’s the International Olympic Committee, writes Ed Warner. I’ve no idea whether Zoe Atkin’s “amplitude” deserved to bag silver rather than bronze in the freeski halfpipe on Sunday. All I know is she didn’t wipe out on all three of her three [...]