Telerobotics helps sick teen toss a baseball 1,800 miles Using this telerobotic pitching machine, 13-year-old Nick LeGrande threw out the ceremonial first pitch before the Oakland A's game at the Oakland Coliseum Wednesday -- from 1,800 miles away. (Credit: Travis LoDolce/Oakland A's) There are some baseball players known for their strong arms, but a lot of people probably stood up and took notice when 13-year-old Nick LeGrande threw a baseball 1,800 ...
June 13, 2013 - CNET
Sick 13-year-old will throw out first pitch from 1,800 miles away with the help of a robot (Updated) The first pitch at Wednesday's New York Yankees-Oakland Athletics game will be both history-making and heart-tugging. That's because 13-year-old Nick LeGrande — with the help of Google's technology wizards — will throw out the first pitch from 1,800 miles away … Continue reading ?
June 12, 2013 - Big League Stew via Yahoo! Sports
Telerobotics to help sick teen toss a baseball 1,800 miles Using this telerobotic pitching machine, 13-year-old Nick LeGrande will throw out the ceremonial first pitch before the Oakland A's game at the Oakland Coliseum Wednesday -- from 1,800 miles away. (Credit: Oakland Athletics) There are some baseball players known for their strong arms, but a lot of people will probably stand up and take notice when 13-year-old Nick LeGrande throws a baseball 1 ...
June 12, 2013 - CNET