1. Technology, Sport, and Recreation: A Conceptual Framework
Gashaw Abeza and Jacob Bustad
Part I: Technology and Performance Enhancement
2. Wearable Technology and Personal Fitness
Niveditha Karthikeyan, Susmit S. Gulavani, James Du and Jeffrey D. James
3. Gamification of Fitness and Training
Manning Zhang
4. Sports Analytics and Data-Driven Performance
Andrew Baerg
Part II: Emerging Technologies and Virtual Experiences
5. Artificial Intelligence in Sports and Recreation
Yoonki Chun and Philip Kang
6. Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality in Sport
Chad Goebert and John David Johnson
7. Esports and Digital Technology
Armand Buzzelli, Artemisia Apostolopoulou and John Clark
8. Digital Transformation of Traditional Sports
Cindy Lee and Gary Lhotsky
9. Sport Tech Startups and Innovation
Matthew A. Masucci and jay johnson
Part III: Social and Community Engagement in Digital Spaces
10. Digital Communities in Sport
Gashaw Abeza and Jacob Bustad
11. Technology in Adaptive Sport and Recreation
Irina Perfilova, Robin Hardin and Joshua R. Pate
Part IV: Technology and Built and Natural Environments
12. Technology, Sport Venues and Event Management
Angela I. Hayslett and Katharine M. Nohr
13. Technology and Sustainability in Sport and Recreation
Jacob Bustad and Gashaw Abeza
Part V: Conclusion
14. A Reflection on Technology, Sport, and Recreation Framework
Gashaw Abeza and Jacob Bustad
Biography
Jacob Bustad is an associate professor in the Department of Kinesiology at Towson University, USA. His primary research and teaching interests are in the fields of sport management, physical cultural studies, the sociology of sport, and urban studies.
Gashaw Abeza is an associate professor in the Department of Kinesiology at Towson University, USA. His research interest is in marketing communication, particularly digital media in the context of sport.
