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Sports Matters Academy explores the metaverse

The metaverse has been one of the most hyped technology concepts of the past year, potentially offering dramatic new opportunities in the sports and entertainment industries.

Although the vision of entire populations living second lives in alternate virtual realities may be a few years off yet, there are already opportunities for sport to begin creating new experiences for fans.

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