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OneCourt launching at-home product, targeting December rollout
SPORTS BUSINESS JOURNAL, APRIL 2026
Accessibility tech startup OneCourt spent the last few years bringing play-by-play action to blind and low-vision sports in sports venues. The Seattle company is now taking that effort to at-home fans as well.
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Some blind fans to experience Super Bowl with tactile device that tracks ball
AP NEWS, JANUARY 2026
The NFL teamed up with OneCourt and Ticketmaster to pilot the game-enhancing experience 15 times during the regular-season during games hosted by the Seattle Seahawks, Jacksonville Jaguars, San Francisco 49ers, Atlanta Falcons and Minnesota Vikings.
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Visually impaired fans of the Denver Nuggets feel the game at Ball Arena with help from new technology
CBS NEWS, JANUARY 2026
Inside Ball Arena in Denver on Friday, some Nuggets fans experienced a game like never before. For the first time, blind and low-vision fans could track every pass, shot, and fast break through their fingertips.
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OneCourt and Seattle FWC26 Partner to Launch the First Tactile Broadcast at Club World Cup
SEATTLE FWC 26, JUNE 2025
Seattle FIFA World Cup 26™ local organizing committee – SeattleFWC26 – has partnered with OneCourt to debut OneCourt’s first tactile broadcast for soccer during the international club competition at Lumen Field this summer. Offered free of charge during Seattle Sounders matches, the activation ensures that Blind and Low Vision fans can experience the excitement in real-time.
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A Feel for the Game: In-venue devices offer fans with blindness a way to follow the action
SPORTS BUSINESS JOURNAL, MARCH 2025
Anthony Ferraro never considered himself a big sports fan, at least not at first. And on its surface, that might be surprising because Ferraro is an athlete. He competes in judo at an international level, and skateboards, too.
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Visually impaired NBA fans experience the game on a new level with haptic devices
THE ATHLETIC (NEW YORK TIMES), MARCH 2025
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New technology changes game experience for visually impaired fans
NIGHTLY NEWS WITH LESTER HOLT, FEBRUARY 2025
Groundbreaking technology developed by Jerred Mace is changing the game for visually impaired fans. The OneCourt haptic tablet translates live games by touch so people can follow in real-time. The team hopes to expand the technology to other sports, too. NBC News’ Steve Patterson reports on the device being used at the Portland Trail Blazers game.
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Like “Braille for Sports,” This Handheld Tool Lets Blind Fans Watch a Game Through Their Fingers
NICE NEWS, FEBRUARY 2025
Attending a sporting event is quite the multisensory experience. There’s the sound of cheering fans, the smell of soft pretzels and hot dogs, and the sight of athletes making complex plays. But not everyone can experience all those elements, and for people who are blind or have low vision, keeping up with the ins and outs of a game can be particularly challenging.
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OneCourt: Revolutionizing accessibility in live sports
MICROSOFT, JANUARY 2025
OneCourt, a Seattle-based startup, is on a mission to make live sports more accessible to fans who are Blind or Low Vision (BLV). By translating live gameplay data into trackable vibrations and audio commentary, OneCourt helps fans experience their favorite professional sports with their fingertips. The startup is launching commercially in stadiums and arenas before scaling to reach fans at home.