Sports

Four individual portraits of two young men and two young women, three of whom have gold medals around their necks.

Finding new ways to play

With in-person events cancelled, and a lot of big changes happening in the world, Special Olympics athletes found a small but powerful way to connect, compete, and build community.
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The NFL is keeping the spirit of the game alive

While the 2020-21 NFL season was about overcoming challenges, the upcoming year will be about finding new and exciting ways to thrive. Find out how players, teams, and broadcasters are adopting technology to connect, collaborate, and keep the best of what football has to offer alive.
A fan uses his iPhone to take a photo of player introductions prior to Game Four of the 2019 NBA Finals between the Golden State Warriors and the Toronto Raptors at ORACLE Arena on June 07, 2019 in Oakland, California.

The NBA is revolutionizing the fan experience

The NBA is followed by millions of fans from across the globe. Now, they’re partnering with Microsoft to bring these fans beyond the game with personalized, custom content about the teams and players they love.
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For Halee Mason, success means pursuing what you love

Meet Halee Mason, Lead Data Scientist at esports organization Cloud9. Learn how she defined her own path by committing to the things she loves with steadfast determination.
A woman works on a laptop and a monitor.

Following a winding path to a game-changing career

Halee Mason always loved gaming. And animals. And the outdoors. While her path to becoming a data scientist in the fast-paced world of competitive gaming was anything but obvious, one thing’s clear: she’s exactly where she wants to be.

They’re NFL players … and they’re anything but ordinary

A sustainable chicken farm. A fashion line. A book of poetry. A love for Skittles and helping others. Be inspired by the unique passions of these five NFL players who prove that they’re anything but ordinary, both on and off the field. And find out how they’re using technology and partnering with Microsoft Surface to help their young fans be anything but ordinary, too.
Miami Heat Stadium Experience

For Miami Heat fans, the stadium just got personal

The Miami Heat are using powerful technology and data insights to create game-day experiences that are cost-efficient, innovative, and above all, tailored to fans.
Climbing Mont Blanc

Pushing limits to reach for the sky

Climbers Maddie and Juliette realized what pain was when they achieved one of their ultimate mountain-climbing goals: summiting Mont Blanc. With the help of technology and the guidance of mentor Melissa Arnot Reid, they pushed through discomfort to reach the summit of Mont Blanc (and their own limits).

Every person matters

Formula One racing is a team sport. Learn how the members of Alpine F1® Team use technology—and how they work together to fulfill their mission.
A group of men sitting behind computers while on stage.

Cloud9 is disrupting the esports landscape

Cloud9 has taken esports by storm. Now, they’re developing a set of game insight tools to mine valuable data—and revolutionize the world of competitive gaming.